“The public does not like you to mislead or represent yourself to be something you're not. And the other thing that the public really does like is the self-examination to say, you know, I'm not perfect. I'm just like you. They don't ask their public officials to be perfect. They just ask them to be smart, truthful, honest, and show a modicum of good sense.” KnowsDoeSelfShowsAsksPerfectHonestLike YouSmartOfficialsTruthfulExaminationMisleadNot PerfectGood SenseBeing SmartI'm Not PerfectSelf-examinationPublic Officials Author:Ann Richards
“You know how you wake up in the morning and sometimes you look gorgeous and other times you look like you got hit by a mack truck? I realized that my mack truck is food. If I have no sugar, yeast or wine, I have no undereye bags and my skin is perfect.” IfsKnowsLooksSometimesPerfectMorningKnow HowLike YouSkinsWake UpWineI RealizedBagsSugarTruckGorgeousYeastMackMack Trucks Author:Mariska Hargitay
“I feel like every role that you take there's a part of you that obviously feels like you can do it. I don't know if perfect is the right word because I don't believe in perfection and I don't think it exists but I think striving to do something well is in every single part.” IfsThinkingKnowsFeelsBelieveWellsCan DoPerfectRolesLike YouPerfectionStriveDon't BelieveYou Can Do ItRight Words Author:Mila Kunis
“If you don't like your definition of 'good enough', then feel free to change that, but the goal before shipping is merely that. Not perfect.” IfsFeelsEnoughGoalPerfectLike YouDefinitionsGood EnoughNot PerfectShipping Book:Whatcha Gonna Do With That Duck?: And Other Provocations, 2006-2012 Source: Whatcha Gonna Do With That Duck?: And Other Provocations, 2006-2012
“I hate cosmetics companies. They get you addicted to the perfect lipstick or nail polish and then, six months later, they discontinue it. You have to buy your favorite colors like you're storing up for the Apocalypse.” HatePerfectCompanyColorLike YouMonthsSixI HateNailsApocalypseSix MonthsPolishLipstickCosmeticsYour FavoriteNail PolishFavorite Color Author:Lisa Kudrow
“My dad is my dad. I love him, and I realize that he's as famous as he is. Of course, I don't look at him like everybody else does. Because I know his little faults, I know his weaknesses. Nobody's perfect. But he's my dad. Just like your dad is to you.” KnowsLooksLittlesDoeCoursesRealizingPerfectLike YouDadWeaknessFaultsMy DadI Love HimYour DadNobody's Perfect Author:Laila Ali
“You see, this people [Noah, Abraham, Sarah, Jacob, etc.] simply believed that God existed in the situation they were faced with, and they trusted Him rather than themselves. The result? God said, "That pleases Me." They were men and women just like you and I, which is the most encouraging part of all. We don't find golden haloes, or perfect backgrounds, or sinless lives, we just find people. People who failed, who struggled, who doubted, who experienced hard times and low times in which their faith was eclipsed by doubt. But their lives were basically characterized by faith.” PeopleMenSaidHardPerfectResultsSituationDoubtLike YouPleaseLowsMen And WomenBackgroundsGoldenHard TimesEtcTrustedAbrahamDoubtedJacobGod ExistsPlease MeMost Encouraging Author:Charles R. Swindoll
“Stained is about a lonely bookshop keeper, and her past comes back to haunt her. I play a femme fatale, schizophrenic serial killer. They offered me the part and I was like, "I'm just curious why you thought I would be perfect for this role," and the director (Karen Lam) said, "You have this look that, when you're smiling, you're really sweet, but when you're not smiling, you look like you could kill somebody."” LooksSaidPlayWould BePastPerfectRolesSweetLike YouDirectorsLonelyCuriousKillersKeepersSerialsSerial KillerSchizophrenicFemmeBookshopsFemme FataleReally Sweet Author:Tinsel Korey
“Thanksgiving is a holiday that brought together two different cultures. And things might not always work out like you think they should. But they always work out. I'm thankful that the world's in perfect harmony at all times. Pilgrims had it tough. But now, we live in the strongest, most prosperous country in the world. And the Indians, well, you know.” ThinkingKnowsWorldShouldWellsTwoDifferentCountryMightTogetherCulturePerfectLike YouToughHarmonyWork OutAll TimeHolidayStrongestProsperousPilgrimDifferent CulturesPerfect HarmonyProsperous Country Author:Christopher Titus
“When I see somebody sun-drenched in a shot with their espadrilles and a cup of coffee, I'm like, "Your life is amazing. It's so perfect." I get drawn into that very easily so it totally worked, because the visual style sucks you in. It makes you want that.” WantLife IsPerfectSunStyleLike YouShotsCoffeeCupsVisualsCoffee CupLife Is Amazing Author:Rashida Jones
“I put a lot of pressure on myself early in my life, like, "You have to be perfect; you can't do anything." You basically can't show any emotion and speak up. And then I realized that I have to live my life for myself.” ShowsSpeakPerfectEmotionLike YouPressureI RealizedLiving My Life Author:Rowan Blanchard
“The amazing thing about the cistern is that, if you're improvising in a dead room, you play your note and then you're left with your thoughts and you have to be really quick on your feet and be able to move through many different musical thoughts seamlessly. Improvising there is just, like, you play a note and then you had at least ten seconds to think, "What would be the perfect accompanying note to that?" And then you could add that note. You can just build this puzzle that was really amazing.” ThinkingDifferentMovingPerfectLike YouMusicalPuzzlesReally Amazing Author:Jherek Bischoff