I hold that a writer who does not passionately believe in the perfectibility of man has no dedication nor any membership in literature.
I'm hardly Hollywood material - they're interested in youth and perfection and I lay no claims to either. It's not a place that's particularly interested in talent.
You come to a point where you give up on holding yourself to a perfect feminist ideal - it just feels stifling.
Perfection' is man's ultimate illusion. It simply doesn't exist in the universe.... If you are a perfectionist, you are guaranteed to be a loser in whatever you do.
In a perfect world, you would be able to hold onto everyone. But It's not realistic. The changes with NYPD have been progressive and have taken the show to new levels.
Holding a note is a very difficult thing - you have to use your whole body to achieve a perfect pitch.
I'd just recorded it in Mariah Carey's studio. THey thought the song was perfect for Nina, because she's so shy, so it was nice to have that connection with Nina in the song. It was special.
Don't be so hard on yourself, don't put pressure on yourself, life is just a chain of experiments and results, and you'll be perfect when you're dead.
In our dreams every man and woman are amazingly perfect, but in reality they have imperfections, so accept it without judgement.
You don't have to get it perfect, you just have to get it going. Babies don't walk the first time they try, but eventually they get it right
It's definitely a necessity to make split-second decisions when you're doing gymnastics because things don't always go perfect.
We shouldn't be intimidated by someone else's idea of perfection if it will prevent us from taking steps we actively want to take.
I don’t know a perfect person. I only know flawed people who are still worth loving.
It's not like publishing is perfect. Far from it. The industry is struggling to adapt and survive, and it's incredibly frustrating trying to break in.
Friendship isn't about becoming somebody else perfect person. It is about finding someone who helps you become the best person you can be.
Indianapolis proved to be the perfect Super Bowl city, accommodating in the truest sense of the word.
One of the reasons, surely, why women have been credited with less perfect veracity than men is that the burden of conventional falsehood falls chiefly on them.
I think life is full of challenges and problems. I don't believe that anyone is perfect. We all make mistakes. It's not a bed of roses, and you have to work real hard at it.
For a long time I was looking for my perfect equilibrium, my mojo. And now I think I'm getting there: I've found my customer, my silhouette, my cut.
When you've been locked up in a mental institution, people are going to ask questions. It was OK, because I didn't have to act perfect all the time.
You don't have to hit perfect shots all the time here. The variety of shots you get to play, the shots you sometimes have to hit along the ground, it's just a lot of fun to me.
