Late-19th-century America, with all its chaotic change and immense potential, seems to have been the perfect place to become not someone else,… — Candice Millard Copy Share Image
Their vain presumption of knowing all can take beginning solely from their never having known anything; for if one has but once… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
One of the greatest learning experiences I had was hanging out with Maureen Tucker from the Velvet Underground. There's a woman who… — Glenn Kotche Copy Share Image
My wife and I have a perfect understanding. I don't try to run her life, and I don't try to run mine. — Milton Berle Copy Share Image
If someone is too perfect they won't look good. Imperfection is important. — Eric Cantona Copy Share Image
Perfect ignorance is quiet, perfect knowledge is quiet; not so the transition from the former to the latter. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I like that 'Pitch Perfect' is one of my first forays into film and just being seen in that kind of light,… — Skylar Astin Copy Share Image
You are perfect in your imperfections, strong in your weaknesses and beautiful in your own way because...You are you...! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you want to be perfect, go, sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. — Jesus Christ Copy Share Image
I am a product of affirmative action. I am the perfect affirmative action baby. I am Puerto Rican, born and raised in… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
Even the Savior of the world, the Only Begotten Son of God, was obliged to come to earth and to take upon… — Alma P Burton Copy Share Image
The distempers of the soul have their relapses, as many and as dangerous as those of the body; and what we take… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
You have this ambition to make something perfect, exactly right. Of course, necessarily, it fails in some way and you have to… — Gregory Crewdson Copy Share Image
Who is more to be pitied, a writer bound and gagged by policemen or one living in perfect freedom who has nothing… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
You put an extreme amount of hard work in and things don't always go perfect. — Julius Randle Copy Share Image
Oh, my God. It hit me like a tsunami then: how perfect he was for me, how he was everything I could… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
It would be great if perfect skin required less work. That would be the best ever. — Pat McGrath Copy Share Image
The day will come when men will recognize woman as his peer, not only at the fireside, but in councils of the… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
Actually, acting turned out to be the perfect job for me, because I had a lot of different interests. I thought about… — John C. Reilly Copy Share Image
Time is a factor in all action. An imperfect scheme put into action at the proper time is better than a perfect… — Andre Maurois Copy Share Image
Thinking that everything is going to come together in a perfect way is not necessarily the way it's going to happen. — James Gunn Copy Share Image
I would rather have ideas and some difficulties of technique than a perfect technique and no ideas. — Mstislav Rostropovich Copy Share Image
I had this idea for a long time to make a film about a poet in Paterson named Patterson. I wanted him… — Jim Jarmusch Copy Share Image
Perfect first date would be coffee at Aroma talking for hours. That's when I would know to ask for a second date. — Kelly Blatz Copy Share Image
Saying just the right thing after a considerable, awkward pause is far less effective than saying the wrong thing with perfect timing.… — Augusten Burroughs Copy Share Image
All things are void. So how possibly could there be any obscurations since everything is void, when you're void itself? There's only… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
This is a perfect snapshot of the West at twilight. On the one hand, governments of developed nations microregulate every aspect of… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
No matter how perfect & honest a person is, there will always be people to criticize. In other words, if everyone agrees… — Abu Sufyan ibn Harb Copy Share Image
I think when people speak about faith, they always get stuck when they're starting to speak about the terrible things that happen… — Aviv Alush Copy Share Image
The perfect world for me is to find some sort of inner peace. I believe that a man that walks with God… — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
It's not about perfection. What's a perfect painting? What's interesting about a perfect painting? — Peter Doig Copy Share Image
New-season lamb shoulder, cooked pink, is the perfect platform for a mixture of fresh and cooked herbs. — Yotam Ottolenghi Copy Share Image
I'm not sure that it's possible to write a novel about people who don't transgress or stumble, people who don't surprise themselves… — Tom Perrotta Copy Share Image
A perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing and mojito in your hand. — Bar Refaeli Copy Share Image
The Art of Flying is but newly invented, twill improve by degrees, and in time grow perfect; then we may fly as… — Bernard le Bovier de Fontenelle Copy Share Image
