Impossible Perfection Quotes

The word "utopia" has two meanings. It means both "good place" and "nowhere". That's the way it should be. The happiest places, I think, are the ones that reside just this side of paradise. The perfect person would be insufferable to live with; likewise, we wouldn't want to live in the perfect place, either. "A life time of happiness! No man could bear it: It would be hell on earth," wrote George Bernard Shaw, in his play Man and Superman.

In a perfect world, you and I probably wouldn't exist, so let's not hope for one.

The thing with perfection is that it's never perfect.

The constant pressure to be the perfect, ideal female - there's no such thing.

You know one of the causes of modern despair is the fact that we have had proposed to us, from various quarters, an impossible perfection.

Perfection can never be attained by work.

I don't think there is such a thing as the perfect system.

I felt like I had to be, you know, perfect, which is ridiculous. Nobody's perfect.

The reason I stopped modeling was because I was not pleased with trying to portray something that is impossible to reach. Even when I do photo shoots now for films, I am just not interested in trying to look my best all the time anymore. That pursuit of an impossible perfection seems ridiculous to me now. I would rather show my vulnerabilities or my doubts than try to be something that no one is.

Nothing in life is fun for the whole family. There are no massage parlors with ice cream and free jewelry.