"To accomplish the perfect perfection, a little imperfection helps."

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Source : "Imperfection". Poem by Dejan Stojanovic,

Dejan Stojanovic

#Perfect Quotes #Littles Quotes #Helping Quotes

“I know so many people who are so much better at it than I am, and I think I'm a goofier person rather than a serious, dramatic actress, so I probably belong in comedy.”
“The poem is not, as someone put it, deflective of entry. But the real question is, 'What happens to the reader once he or she gets inside the poem?' That's the real question for me, is getting the reader into the poem and then taking the reader somewhere, because I think of poetry as a kind of form of travel writing.”
“Any city, however small, is in fact divided into two, one the city of the poor, the other of the rich; these are at war with one another.”
“Love, friendship, respect, admiration are the emotional response of one man to the virtues of another, the spiritual payment given in exchange for the personal, selfish pleasure which one man derives from the virtues of another manâ€™s character.”
“once it's jam, it can't be strawberries anymore.”

Source : Marilyn Wallace (1993). “So Shall You Reap”, Crimeline
“If there's anything you're not happy about-in your relationships, in your health, in your career-make a decision right now about how you're going to change it immediately.”
“It is common for those that are farthest from God, to boast themselves most of their being near to the Church.”
“A year from now, you're gonna weigh more or less than what you do right now.”

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