"The human condition is imperfection. And that's how it's supposed to be."

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Source : Katherine Center (2009). “Everyone Is Beautiful: A Novel”, p.226, Ballantine Books

Katherine Center

#Beauty Quotes #Imperfection Quotes #Human Condition Quotes

“Capitalism, after all, is no fun when real failure becomes a possibility.”
“My beloved child, break your heart no longer. Each time you judge yourself, you break your own heart.”
“The cross of Christ exists because mankind-loved by God, created by God, set in motion by God-betrayed God and prefers his stuff to him.”
“Write about small, self-contained incidents that are still vivid in your memory. If you remember them, it's because they contain a larger truth that your readers will recognize in their own lives. Think small and you'll wind up finding the big themes in your family saga.”
“Upon death the believer goes immediately into the presence of Christ in heaven, a realm far better than this earth. Heaven is our true home.”
“Kylie turned and the spirit of the murderous woman stood beside her. 'You did this, didn't you?' 'Why would I burn up my own phone?' Derek asked.”
“Domestic abuse is wrong, but domestic retribution is okay.”
“The more that you travel the more you get the sense of the word as a larger place and the more you get a sense of the variety of history and mythology. And when you know about these things you can incorporate them into what I feel is a more rich and more large tapestry of fantasy.”

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