Have no fear of perfection — you'll never reach it.
Perfection is not just about control. It's also about letting go. Surprise yourself so you can surprise the audience.
Not seeing people permits one to attribute to them all possible perfections.
A designer knows he has achieved perfection not when there is nothing left to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.
Perfection is no small thing, but it is made up of small things.
Harry, there is never a perfect answer in this messy, emotional world. Perfection is beyond the reach of humankind, beyond the reach of magic. In every shining moment of happiness is that drop of poison: the knowledge that pain will come again. Be honest to those you love, show your pain. To suffer is as human as to breathe.
We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.
Our purpose for living is to find that perfection and show it forth.
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