Imperfection Quote by Guillermo del Toro Download Open image “Monsters are the patron saints of imperfection.” — Guillermo del Toro ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Imperfection Monsters Patron Saints
I love monsters. If I go to a church, I'm more interested in the gargoyles than the saints. I really don't care much about the idea of normal - that's very abstract to me. I think that perfection is practically unattainable but imperfection is right at hand. So that's why I love monsters: because they represent a side of us… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share
Christ bears with the saints' imperfections; well may the saints one with another. — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
“--perhaps monsters were misunderstood gods; deities with plans too grand for humans; a phantom of evil that drank from the roots of good.” — Roshani Chokshi Copy Share Image
The saints were his friends, and blessed him; the monsters were his friends, and guarded him. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
When everyone is determined to present someone as a monster, there are two possibilities: either he’s a saint or they themselves are not telling… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
“To every man, however holy he may be, there always remains some imperfection, because he has been drawn from nothingness: so that we do no injury to the saints when, in recounting their virtues, we relate their sins and defects; but, on the contrary, those who write their lives seem, for this reason, to do a great injury to making… — St. Francis de Sales Copy Share
People who are born even-tempered, placid and untroubled - secure from violent passions or temptations to evil - those who have never needed to… — Eva Le Gallienne Copy Share Image
The devil is but a whetstone to sharpen the faith and patience of the saints.- — Samuel Rutherford Copy Share Image
There are the saints of every day, the 'hidden' saints, a sort of 'middle class of holiness'... to which we can all belong. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Monsters exist because they are part of the divine plan, and in the horrible features of those same monsters the power of the creator… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“Tom Hiddleston is so fucking nice. It used to be in the past you were either nice, or you were good-looking and an asshole.” — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
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You think if you work hard enough, you can fix the precious things you've broken - rather than being careful with them in the… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
“What is a ghost? A tragedy condemned to repeat itself time and again? A moment of pain, perhaps. Something dead which still seems to… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
If you want to know how to handle a crew, it's great to be part of a crew. — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
For any actor to have Oliver Stone call him or her up Its a compliment. He expects you to be on your toes. If… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
The problem with 'Don't Be Afraid of the Dark' was that it was designed to be a PG-13 movie. It was literally a horror… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
My favorite novel in the world is Frankenstein. I'm going to misquote it horribly, but the monster says, "I have such love in me,… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
“I say making movies is like eating a sandwich of shit. Sometimes you get more bread, sometimes less bread, but you always get shit."… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
'Crimson' is written in a very particular style, and it's very precise in the way it graduates into a gothic romance. The souls that… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
Any actor I admire and enjoy working with - Sergi Lopez as the bad guy in 'Pan's Labyrinth,' or the little girl who played… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
A poor self-image is the magnifying glass that can transform a trivial mistake or an imperfection into an overwhelming symbol of personal defeat. — David D. Burns Copy Share Image
You know why you're not perfect? You do everything perfectly and you think you are perfect, but the mere fact that you think about… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The seed of your next artwork lies embedded in the imperfections of your current piece. — David Bayles Copy Share Image
Silence tells the seeker in us to love, to love himself. It tells us it is wrong to hate ourselves because of our imperfections.… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
Laugh at every mistakes and realize that no one is perfect. We are human. All of us are imperfect, so there's no point judging… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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I decided to lock myself in. A forced segregation. Sabbatical. A retreat into myself. My selves. Play hide and go seek in the looking-glass.… — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
I might not have the perfect teeth, The biggest boobs, The nicest butt, The sexiest tan, Or the best hair.. but I'm me and… — Hannah Bennett Copy Share Image
In an attempt to hinder, if not altogether halt, the next move of God, Satan has sent forth an army of faultfinding demons against… — Francis Frangipane Copy Share Image
Do I have bad days? Absolutely. But there are ways to overcome these things and that's perhaps what I do differently: I don't allow… — Crystal Renn Copy Share Image