Quotes About Finishing Books

#1. Finishing books - and leaving the world you've created - is always a kind of emotionally wrenching experience. I usually cry.

Lauren Oliver

#2. I do so hate finishing books. I would like to go on with them for years.

Beatrix Potter

#3. I am who I am, but I am not a bully,

Chris Christie

#4. When you overcome a profound loss, or there's some catalyst in your life that shifts everything, if you're able to take it in stride and heal, it can make for much more three-dimensional and empathetic people.

Rose McIver

#5. There's been a progression in my sound.

Carly Rae Jepsen

#6. Yes, it has made me happier. Finishing them has made me happier. Before I wrote the Potter books, I'd never finished a novel. I came close to finishing two.

J.K. Rowling

#7. People only tell lies when the truth is disagreeable to them, or frightens them, or to cover sin.

Anne Perry

#8. Some days you must learn a great deal. But you should also have days when you allow what is already in you to swell up and touch everything. If you never let that happen, then you just accumulate facts, and they begin to rattle around inside of you.

E.L. Konigsburg

#9. The Keys To Happiness
1.Finishing the Grave Digger's Handbook.
2.Escaping the ire of Santa Maria.
3.Recieving two books for Christmas.

Markus Zusak

#10. I'll never understand why people go to movie theaters to have conversations. Going to the movies to talk is like going to a restaurant to cook. The idea is that you have paid your money to have someone do something better than you can do it yourself.

Rita Rudner

#11. Semicolon, you dolt!

Jean Shepherd

#12. A pattern has an integrity independent of the medium by virtue of which you have received the information that it exists.

R. Buckminster Fuller

#13. Sometimes, I'm brave.
Sometimes, I'm just stubbron.

Nigia Stephens

#14. Lying solves nothing, Grace. Only creates problems.

Ambrosea Brown

#15. The past wasn't dead, nor past. She herself was black, and was explaining the demographic of the Black Belt today by referring to slavery, still a visitable memory because of the persistence of its effects.

Paul Theroux

#16. We must respect natural energy in a way that not only honors the land, but the kinsmen, and the future as well.

Elizabeth Isaacs

#17. I'm writing all the time. I tend to work on at least two books simultaneously. I'll spend time with one, and then I'll spend time with the other. Finishing takes whatever time it takes.

Alice McDermott

#18. Free men are the strongest men.

Wendell Willkie

#19. One way of surviving heartache is to stay busy. Making something right in at least one tiny corner of the vast house of wrongs...

Barbara Kingsolver