The cruelest thing you can do to an artist is tell them their work is flawless when it isn’t

The only things flawless about me are my flaws.

I’ve been in love with Natalie Portman for a long time now. She’s flawless.

I got a zero. That’s like a perfect ten—it’s only one away from being flawless. Remember this next time you think you have nothing.

Flawless and faultless outcomes are not products of lawless and careless people. No lawless person is a genuine innovator. To your skillfulness, add good manners; to your willfulness, add carefulness!

Perfection isn’t necessarily found only in publicly accepted trends. Perfection is found in self.

…I didn’t want you flawless – I have a bare wall at home that’s flawless – I wanted your character trapped in the amber of your skin…