Catherine Reitman Quotes

How am I different than anyone else? I'm a human being, and I have my faults, too.

We all have a great deal of admirable qualities, and we all have some that could probably be improved upon.

I am a man of many flaws and contradictions.

I want to be able to show people that I have flaws and they have flaws, too. And you know what that means? No one out there is perfect.

I'm pretty self-aware, and I am an embarrassingly flawed human being in a ton of ways.

Everyone has the obligation to ponder well his own specific traits of character. He must also regulate them adequately and not wonder whether someone else's traits might suit him better. The more definitely his own a man's character is, the better it fits him.

Everybody has parts of themselves that they're not 100% happy with - that's what makes you human. And being an actor, your job is to play human beings. Your job is to play real people.

I'm a good person, but with many defects.

I think there are many faces to everyone. I also have my bad sides. Also I think everyone is trying to improve their shortcomings to become more wholesome.

I'm perfectly flawed... I've got tons of flaws.

I feel like it's always about embracing what it is that you think is wrong with you. It's often times your greatest 'flaw' which actually forays into what is also your greatest strength.

I'm a human being. I'm not perfect.

I'm a human. Every human is flawed. I might be flawed in different ways than some people, or worse ways than some people, or better ways than some people.

Nobody's perfect, and to try to pretend you're perfect is an exhausting fool's errand.

I am an open book, and I'm fine being me: I'm not a perfect person.

The thing that is really hard, and really amazing, is giving up on being perfect and beginning the work of becoming yourself.

I don't want a perfect character, I want a character who has, as strange as it sounds, some humanity, some flaws, some needs.

The fact is that all of us have only one personality, and we wring it out like a dishtowel. You are what you are.

I'm not a perfect human being.

I think when I was younger, I strived for perfection. And now I strive for my imperfections because I think they're more interesting.

I shouldn't be right for every role, because I'm not.

It's my deepest interest as an actor: I love discovering how human beings work, how their flaws reveal themselves - how to learn and grow from that - and how characters teach me things as a woman and as a parent.

I think, personally, it's our flaws that define us to us - or maybe it's just me.

I love the flaws and foibles of people - I'm much more interested in that than perfections.

The thing about Steven Seagal is that he clearly wants to be a great person, but he just doesn't know how.