Robert Smith
Musician
"It's a perfect day for letting go."
Perfect Days quotes
Perfect Days
43 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.
James Russell Lowell
Poet, Essayist
"AND what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days; Then Heaven tries earth if it be in tune, And over it softly her warm ear lays; Whether we look, or whether we listen, We hear life murmur, or see it glisten."
Cormac McCarthy
Novelist, Screenwriter
"My perfect day is sitting in a room with some blank paper. That's heaven. That's gold, and anything else is just a waste of time."
Claire Denis
Film Director
"I'm an anxious person. What I like best is to smoke cigarettes and listen to music. A perfect day for me is a day with coffee, cigarettes, and music, to quote Jim Jarmusch."
Taylor Swift
Singer, Songwriter
"You can write a book on how to ruin someone’s perfect day."
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"And what is so rare as a day in June? Then, if ever, come perfect days."
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"Now is the time to make good use of time. Today is the day to begin a perfect day."
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"Some 5 billion years from now, there will be a last perfect day on Earth... then the sun will begin to die, life will be extinguished, the oceans will boil and evaporate away."
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"O gift of God! O perfect day: Whereon shall no man work, but play; Whereon it is enough for me, Not to be doing, but to be!"
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"Looking for the perfect day is not going to make us happy, because that day isn't going to come."
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"I first wanted to be a comedian when I was six or seven and my dad showed me Laurel and Hardy's "Perfect Day" on tv."
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"The perfect day for quitting is not real. It will never come, so might as well start today"
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