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Quotes About Imperfection

You don't want to play a perfect person; no one cares about that.
~ Matthew Morrison
I'm not a perfect person - far from it.
~ Tony Bellew
I don't really know a normal family. In fact, I don't know a perfect person. So, how can a family be perfect and frankly if there are any, they will be very boring like I won't want them over for dinner.
~ Zoya Akhtar
I mean, you know, we don't live in a perfect world.
~ Michael Bloomberg
Perfection itself is imperfection.
~ Vladimir Horowitz
Finality is death. Perfection is finality. Nothing is perfect. There are lumps in it.
~ James Stephens
Perfection is boring. If a face doesn't have mistakes, it's nothing.
~ Kevyn Aucoin
Perfection has one grave defect: it is apt to be dull.
~ W. Somerset Maugham
Perfection is immutable. But for things imperfect, change is the way to perfect them.
~ Owen Feltham
It is absurd to look for perfection.
~ Camille Pissarro
The thing with perfection is that it's never perfect.
~ A. J. Pritchard
I am not interested in perfection, and neither are the women who wear my clothes.
~ Alber Elbaz
I don't see in myself any perfection.
~ Mikhail Baryshnikov
I always say, 'Perfection is the flaw. It doesn't exist.' I saw something somewhere about 'porcelain pores' - you're not even allowed to have pores anymore!
~ Marilyn Minter
I'm very open and honest, and I feel like it's important for women to hear that we're not perfect; none of us are perfect. And sometimes we aspire to have these ideas in our heads of what perfection is, and I probably would've been better off if I'd left myself alone.
~ Adrienne Bailon
It's not about perfection. What's a perfect painting? What's interesting about a perfect painting?
~ Peter Doig
You can't make a perfect painting. We can see perfection in our minds. But we can't make a perfect painting.
~ Agnes Martin
It's very hard to find perfection in your life. But in the art world you can do that.
~ Washed Out
It's more about going to a place inside of me as a woman who knows that I'm never going to have perfection. And that I deserve to be healthy and feel healthy.
~ Carnie Wilson
I used to think everything had to be perfect, but now I know perfection doesn't exist - life comes with bumps and grazes.
~ Andrea McLean
Perfection is really boring!
~ Erin Heatherton
I don't think perfection is possible. I think you can attempt to reach perfection, but I don't think it's a possible thing. I think perfection is a moving point, and we spend our artistic lives chasing it.
~ Roger Rees
You can't expect perfection. It is important to sort of acknowledge some of our imperfections. I write them down. There's something about acknowledging mistakes and being able to put them down on paper; they become facts of your life that you must live with. And then, hopefully, you can navigate the road a little bit better.
~ Ron Howard
Everyone should get sacked at least once. It forces you to look at yourself... It is important to have setbacks, because that is the reality of life. Perfection doesn't exist.
~ Anna Wintour