Perfect Quotes

• Everyone has the perfect gift to give the world-and if each of us is freed up to give our unique gift, the world will be in total harmony.

  

  R. Buckminster Fuller
  • Up
  • World
  • Unique

• I think of Superman as the ultimate vanilla hero. He's this perfect refugee, this perfect immigrant from another planet who embodies the American dream.

  

  Antje Traue
  • American
  • Dream
  • Hero

• I get very tired of books that feel emotionally empty. I would much rather have writers err on the side of being overly sentimental than not. I think that the perfect balance is a story that moves you without being maudlin, but I don't enjoy books that are empty of emotion and there's no connection to the characters.

  

  Alexi Zentner
  • Balance
  • Tired
  • Connection

• I think 'GoodFellas' is just a perfect film. From an efficiency of storytelling standpoint, from an entertainment standpoint, from a performance standpoint, from a use of music standpoint, from a cinematography and editing standpoint - to me, it's just a perfect movie.

  

  Derek Cianfrance
  • Music
  • Movie
  • Perfect

• Perfect nonsense goes on in the world. Sometimes there is no plausibility at all.

  

  Nikolai Gogol
  • World
  • Perfect
  • Plausibility

• Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.

  

  George Bernard Shaw
  • Perfect
  • Silence

• When the mayor of Sao Paulo wanted to increase bus fare by 21 centavos in 2013, the country erupted in the largest mass protests in its history. It wasn't a dramatic hike - just nine cents - but a perfect symbol of the increasing burdens on the working poor, forced to fend with an inadequate system, insensitive to their plight.

  

  Franklin Foer
  • Country
  • History
  • Perfect

• An arrogant person considers himself perfect. This is the chief harm of arrogance. It interferes with a person’s main task in life-becoming a better person.

  

  Leo Tolstoy
  • Life
  • Perfect

• It is impossible to trap modern physics into predicting anything with perfect determinism because it deals with probabilities from the outset.

  

  Arthur Eddington
  • Perfect

• For me, one of the most perfect times to watch a horror movie is when it's cold and raining outside and there's pretty much no outdoor activity to be done. It kind of sets the mood.

  

  Kirk Hammett Metallica
  • Done
  • Movie
  • Pretty

• In voiceover, all you have to worry about is your voice and practicing with your voice and then being able to understand what the situation and whatnot is happening. And you have endless amounts of film to perfect the character.

  

  Atticus Shaffer
  • Character
  • Perfect
  • Worry

• People understand God as the expression of the most lofty morality. Maybe He needs only perfect people.

  

  Anton Chekhov
  • People
  • God
  • Perfect

• Your body has enough weight for you to be in perfect condition just working against yourself.

  

  Jean-Claude Van Damme
  • Perfect

• I am made for autumn. Summer and I have a fickle relationship, but everything about autumn is perfect to me. Woolly jumpers, Wellington boot, scarves, thin first, then thick, socks. The low slanting light, the crisp mornings, the chill in my fingers, those last warm sunny days before the rain and the wind. Her moody hues and subdued palate punctuated every now and again by a brilliant orange, scarlet or copper goodbye. She is my true love.

  

  Alys Fowler
  • Morning
  • Summer
  • Rain

• What magical trick makes us intelligent? The trick is that there is no trick. The power of intelligence stems from our vast diversity, not from any single, perfect principle.

  

  Marvin Minsky
  • Power
  • Single
  • Intelligent

• 'Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?' is, to my mind, a work of perfect genius.

  

  Amity Gaige
  • Work
  • Mind
  • Perfect

• I've had great pleasure meeting the likes of Newt Gingrich and having a chat with the fellow on a staircase. I found him completely dishonest and totally likeable, because he doesn't care! He knows what a politician is, and he's a perfect embodiment of one.

  

  John Joseph Lydon
  • Great
  • Perfect

• I'm gonna say this and I really mean it - I'm very thankful that I'm not a huge star. I've all the stardom and celebrity that I can handle. But I also have peace and quiet. I am left alone. And I am not recognized everywhere I go and it's perfect. I can come and fill the theatres and I get on stage ... people say: "Well, oh yeah, that must be him," you know?

  

  Don McLean
  • People
  • Peace
  • Alone

• I love writing for dancers. You don't have to worry about the lyrics. I think to write words without music must be so frustrating. It must be always be so good, so perfect.

  

  Nellie McKay
  • Good
  • Music
  • Writing

• I won't date a model, because models are perfect and perfect is boring.

  

  Niall Horan One Direction
  • Perfect
  • Model
  • Models

• The persistent man with a poor plan stands a better chance of winning than the man with a perfect plan who hesitates and waivers in carrying it out.

  

  Napoleon Hill
  • Winning
  • Chance
  • Plan

• I think every girl has a little bit of rebellion inside. It's always fun to not follow every trend and not be the perfect good girl. It's edgy to be a little rebellious.

  

  Behati Prinsloo
  • Good
  • Fun
  • Girl

• Bad luck relies on absolutely perfect timing.

  

  Catherynne M. Valente
  • Timing
  • Bad Luck
  • Relies

• New York is the perfect model of a city, not the model of a perfect city.

  

  Lewis Mumford
  • Perfect
  • City
  • Model

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