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At any comic book convention in America, you'll find aspiring cartoonists with dozens of complex plot ideas and armloads of character sketches. Only a small percentage ever move from those ideas and sketches to a finished book.

~Gene Luen Yang

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I finished 'American Born Chinese' in 2005, so after that, I started actively researching the Boxer Rebellion.

~Gene Luen Yang

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I always work out of uncertainty but when a painting's finished it becomes a fixed idea, apparently a final statement. In time though, uncertainty returns... your thought process goes on.

~Georg Baselitz

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I'm not out trying to prove anything. I'm sort of finished with that, so I get to play in other sandboxes and try and figure out what I like and I'm interested in.

~George Clooney

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At the point we finished 'Abbey Road,' the game was up. We all accepted that.

~George Harrison

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When you think of a movie, most people imagine a two hour finished, polished product. But to get to that two hour product, it can take hundreds or thousands of people many months of full time work.

~George Kennedy

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One of the big breakthroughs, I think for me, was reading Robert A. Heinlein's four rules of writing, one of which was, 'You must finish what you write.' I never had any problem with the first one, 'You must write' - I was writing since I was a kid. But I never finished what writing.

~George R. R. Martin

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Many writers will get a contract by selling chapters and outlines or something like that. I wrote the entire novel, and when it was all finished, I would give it to my agent and say, 'Well, here's a novel; sell it if you can.' And they would do that, and it was good because I never had anyone looking over my shoulder.

~George R. R. Martin

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Many of my short stories (all unpublished) were horror, and the novel I'd just finished was horror, too.

~George Stephen

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Sun-bleached bones were most wonderful against the blue - that blue that will always be there as it is now after all man's destruction is finished.

~Georgia O'Keeffe

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