Quotes of: Perfect-people Keyword

Truly, from a very early age, I started distancing myself from other kids, not out of willingness, but just out of the nature of my energy. I liked to do things solely, and I already had a taste of the quest for perfection, which is unusual in a litt...

Philippe Petit

Though nature be ever so generous, yet can she not make a hero alone. Fortune must contribute her part too; and till both concur, the work cannot be perfected.

Francois de La Rochefoucauld

'The Christmas Song,' by Nat King Cole, is not only a masterful performance; to me it just sounds like the holidays. I've never sung it, because Nat's version is so perfect. I gotta leave it alone.

Harry Connick, Jr.

Try as hard as we may for perfection, the net result of our labors is an amazing variety of imperfectness. We are surprised at our own versatility in being able to fail in so many different ways.

Samuel McChord Crothers

I loved logic, math, computer programming. I loved systems and logic approaches. And so I just figured architecture is this perfect combination.

Maya Lin

Why must art be static? You look at an abstraction, sculptured or painted, an entirely exciting arrangement of planes, spheres, nuclei, entirely without meaning. It would be perfect, but it is always still. The next step in sculpture is motion.

Alexander Calder

Female artists are the perfect example of a creator: They know how to make life and art with their bodies. Life comes from their bodies, so on a very basic level, they have more to write about.

Brandon Boyd

I have to assume that everybody interprets a piece of art they're exposed to as if it's already perfect in its wholeness, without knowing any backstory.

Damian Loeb

We are misery-making machines! Homo sapiens has perfected the art of causing suffering. Pain is humankind's collective GDP.

Henry Rollins

I like the fact that in ancient Chinese art the great painters always included a deliberate flaw in their work: human creation is never perfect.

Madeleine L'Engle

The pursuit of perfection always implies a definite aristocracy, which is as much a goal of effort as a noble philosophy, an august civil polity or a great art.

Ralph Adams Cram

I think for a long time it seemed like working in an art form and being a feminist meant portraying women in a perfect, angelic light. And there's nothing feminist about that.

Rebecca Hall

It happened. It was awful. You aren't perfect. That's all there is. Don't confuse your grief with guilt.

Allegiant

To the stupidity of men, " Dakota said, raising a glass. "And my brother, who is their king.

Almost Perfect

Happy are those who choose, those who accept being chosen, the handsome heroes, the handsome saints, the perfect escapists.

Hopscotch

He'd learned long ago: perfection isn't what families are all about.

Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet

Adrian's face was the picture of perfect politeness and restraint, meaning something disastrous was about to happen.

The Indigo Spell

No one is perfect and perfectly holy but God alone". ~R. Alan Woods [2012]

The Journey Is The Destination: A Photo Journal

Gratitude is pure happiness. Happiness is sure perfection.

The Jewels of Happiness: Inspiration and Wisdom to Guide Your Life-Journey

Love is never perfect, big brother. It's what you make of the imperfections in it that makes the ride worthwhile.

Rome

... crowding together to see something which would ease the boredom of perfection and time.

The Rediscovery of Man