Almost Perfect quotes

Almost Perfect

14 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.

14 quotes
Jean Baudrillard
Jean Baudrillard Philosopher, Sociologist

"Every photographed object is merely the trace left behind by the disappearance of all the rest. It is an almost perfect crime, an almost total resolution of the world, which merely leave the illusion of a particular object shining forth, the image of which then becomes an impenetrable enigma."

C. S. Lewis
C. S. Lewis Writer, Scholar

"An almost perfect relationship with his father was the earthly root of all his wisdom. From his own father, he said, he first learned that Fatherhood must be at the core of the universe. [speaking of George MacDonald]"

Gene Wolfe
Gene Wolfe Author

"Some writers say they cannot write in front of a window; many say they cannot function without almost perfect quiet. A writer with only two hours a day can write in the back of an open truck on the Interstate."

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