Every choice you make has an end result.
You can say your lines a million different ways and play your character a million different ways and still hit the common, agreed-upon finish line.
When I first started making ambient music, I was setting up systems using synthesizers that generated pulses more or less randomly. The end result is a kind of music that continuously changes. Of course, until computers came along, all I could actually present of that work was a piece of its output.
Look at my record - I always bring a finish.
Put least trust in him who is foremost to praise you, nor judge of a road till it draw to the end.
There are times pop music is the end result when I'm in the studio, but I don't really go in and say, 'Today I am going to make a pop song,' but it can happen.
I'll put it to you this way: I never, ever think about the things that I get involved with on a macro means-to-an-ends scale.
Twenty million more have Chronic Kidney Disease, where patients experience a gradual deterioration of kidney function, the end result of which is kidney failure.
While as he yet doth breath extend, no man is blest; behold the end.
Success as I see it is a result, not a goal.
A Politician is never remembered for how he started. He is remembered for how he finished.
I think the director is becoming more important. To work under rushed conditions, you need to have an extremely professional director. If the director's good than the end result will be good.
The experience of making a movie is far removed from watching the end result. It's exciting, but it still makes me squirm.
When you spend two to three years working on an album that I feel very happy with the end result, there is nothing I would change. Musically, I have achieved what I set out to do.
Every President does it. It goes back to George Washington. I can’t say that past Administrations have asked the same questions, but the end result is the same—you put people on boards that you want.
I'm not really a numbers guy, but I always have a goal in mind.
A conclusion is simply the place where you got tired of thinking.
It's just like sex; when [a book is] finished, it's finished.
I don't really care how we done it, we done it.
Give yourself permission to get the most out of your life. If you're spending all your time scrubbing corners with a toothbrush, you're kind of missing the point. Taking shortcuts doesn't mean shortcutting the end result.
When the standard of success becomes merely acting - when any result is regarded as progress and important, when inspiration is seen as a reward rather than a prerequisite - we propel ourselves ahead.
Since 1945, no one in the U.S. military has liked the end result of the military conflicts we've been in: Vietnam, Korea, certainly Iraq, and probably Afghanistan. But in a democracy, you salute.
All that I care about are results.
When any government, or any church for that matter, undertakes to say to its subjects, This you may not read, this you must not see, this you are forbidden to know, the end result is tyranny and oppression no matter how holy the motives.
Finally, in conclusion, let me say just this.
