Flawed Beauty Quotes

You are imperfect, permanently and inevitably flawed. And you are beautiful.

It's the imperfections that make things beautiful.

But to love something despite. To know the flaws and love them too. This is rare and pure and perfect.

Take joy in who you are, we know our wings are flawed.

There will never be any more perfection than there is now.

It is very rarely granted even to Nature herself to produce anything absolutely perfect in every part.

False notes [on the piano] are human. Why does everything have to be perfect? You know, perfection itself is imperfection.

A diamond with a flaw is worth more than a pebble without imperfections.

Perfectionism is a mean, frozen form of idealism, while messes are the artist's true friend.

It's the flaw that brings out the beauty.

The absence of flaw in beauty is itself a flaw.

The whole point about beauty is its imperfection.

Some beautiful things are more dazzling when they are still imperfect than when they have been too perfectly crafted.

We attempted perfection; we wanted an object to be without flaw, so we cut the papers with a razor, pasted them down meticulously, but it buckled and was ruined... that is why we decided to tear prewrinkled paper, so that in the finished work of art imperfection would be an integral part, as if at birth death were built in.

Crippled things are always more beautiful. It's the flaw that brings out beauty.

...the moon that hung over the garden like some great priceless pearl, flawed and blemished with grey shadowy ridges as only a very great beauty can risk being.

So much perfection argues rottenness somewhere.

Would I show my body off if I was thinner? Probably not, because my body is mine. I think I remind everyone of themselves. I'm not saying everyone is my size, but it's relatable because I'm not perfect, and I think a lot of people are portrayed as perfect, unreachable and untouchable.

I used to look down on the world for being corrupt, but now I adore it for the utter magnificence of that corruption.

If I am an angel, paint me with black wings.

I want to put a soul in a garment. I don't want my clothes to be perfect, because human beings are not perfect.

Great art is never perfect; perfect art is never great.

Whenever I'm feeling down, I remind myself that my flaws make me perfect, because in reality there is no perfect.

They used to photograph Shirley Temple through gauze. They should photograph me through linoleum.

Sometimes choosing to leave a mistake on a track is way cooler than going back and nailing it.