Zitat des Tages über Perfekt / Perfect:
I am sensible of the velocity of the moments, and entering that part of my head alert to the motion of the world I am aware that life was never perfect, never absolute. This bestows contentment, even a fearlessness.
My father was always telling himself no one was perfect, not even my mother.
Tennis is a perfect combination of violent action taking place in an atmosphere of total tranquillity.
The perfect joys of heaven do not satisfy the cravings of nature.
I think suicide is the most perfect thing you can do in life.
People are afraid to show women with demons. But I think it's important for women to see flawed female characters. We're held to a perfect standard, but every woman is flawed.
If I could compete at home, and never leave Rochester, I'd be in perfect condition.
A woman's life is not perfect or whole till she has added herself to a husband. Nor is a man's life perfect or whole till he has added to himself a wife.
Practice is everything. This is often misquoted as Practice makes perfect.
There's never going to be a decathlon that you're going to have 10 events that your satisfied with. You're always, always going to be dissatisfied in something, and that always draws you back to try to retry that the next time you do a decathlon. It's like you go for the perfect 10.
I'm lucky in having found the perfect partner to spend my life with.
If I have one thing perfect, it's my eyebrows. And my feet. I love my feet. They're like Japanese feet. The rest I would like to hide. Especially my freckles. I feel ridiculous.
I still love to eat, and my diet isn't perfect.
My dear Miss Glory, Robots are not people. They are mechanically more perfect than we are, they have an astounding intellectual capacity, but they have no soul.
People ask me, 'Is 3D a good medium for horror movies?' I think it's the perfect thing for horror movies because it really puts you into it.
Perfect freedom is reserved for the man who lives by his own work and in that work does what he wants to do.
In life you get one take, and it's perfect.
Every video I'm in, every magazine cover, they stretch you; they make you perfect. It's not real life.
It's the messiness of life that ultimately leads you to the most interesting things. Everyone asks what you would do over, and I don't know because then you have this story to tell, and if you did everything over and made it perfect, what would you talk about?
The secret lives of politicians are always shady. People need to accept the fact that their leaders aren't perfect. No one is.
Camo is almost like a solid. It is the perfect uniform: you can wear camo in any application and it is always right.
Though my father was Norwegian, he always wrote his diaries in perfect English.
I was two years old when my mom put me in mommy and me classes. I always had a lot of energy so it was the perfect fit!
If a woman gets insomnia, you never know where you're going to find her furniture the next morning. It's primal. We have so little we can control, but we can perfect the way our room looks.
There's nothing better than to be rootless cosmopolitans who seamlessly merge into whatever society. That's the greatest thing human beings can aspire to. Whether forced by duress, Jews became perfect modern human beings. After the Holocaust, one doesn't really mourn for that - it's too disturbing, seems like a mistake.
My parents did not have a perfect marriage. It was pretty good, but it was not perfect. My marriage is not perfect. My wife is, but I happen to be imperfect. However, that does not discount the fact that the definition of marriage must be defended and protected.
As an audience member, I live vicariously through the characters I watch or read about. There's something very relatable about comic-book characters. They're never perfect. They're flawed people put in extraordinary circumstances.
So the poet, who wants to be something that he cannot be, and is a failure in plain life, makes up fictitious versions of his predicament that are interesting even to other persons because nobody is a perfect automobile salesman.
The black holes of nature are the most perfect macroscopic objects there are in the universe: the only elements in their construction are our concepts of space and time.
I love working with big flavors like chiles and smoke. Honey is perfect for softening the edges, mellowing them out a bit. I put it in everything - vinaigrettes, soups, stocks, salsas, so I'm always on the hunt for great honey.
I admire pop songs that are perfect at three minutes.
Ringer is the perfect balance of what audiences want ot see me do. It's Cruel Intentions meets Buffy.
One time, I was given an essay topic: to describe a perfect horse, whom the mere sight of the rider's whip would make obedient. I depicted this perfect horse throwing his rider at the sight of the whip.
With social media, with Instagram and selfies and all these apps that are trying to make you look perfect... it's hard for girls to grow up nowadays with all that stuff.
The only way to end up in the perfect future is to invent it yourself.
The expectations of life depend upon diligence; the mechanic that would perfect his work must first sharpen his tools.