“Every relationship is messed up. What makes it really perfect is if you still want to be there when things suck.”

— Laurell K. Hamilton

Last update June 3, 2021. History

Help us to complete the source, original and additional information

Do you have more details about the quote "Every relationship is messed up. What makes it really perfect is if you still want to be there when things suck." by Laurell K. Hamilton?

Laurell K. Hamilton 261

Novelist 1963

Related quotes

“It really sucks when music is so perfect you just don't need to hear it anymore.”

Joe Satriani (1956) American guitar player

Discussing his intentionally-out-of-tune intro to "Back To Shalla Bal" and contrasting it to the "perfectness" of Abba's vocals.
As quoted in Guitar Player (November 1989).

“Good enough is good enough. Perfect will make you a big fat mess every time.”

Rebecca Wells (1952) American writer

Source: The Crowning Glory of Calla Lily Ponder

“If you really wanted to mess me up, you should have got to me earlier.”

Nick Hornby book High Fidelity

Source: High Fidelity

“But the thing that makes me really messed up is the contradiction: when I'm not hating myself, I feel righteous and victmized. Like the world is so unfair.”

E. Lockhart book We Were Liars

Source: We Were Liars

“When most people think of nature, they want to look for perfection and for symmetry and balance, ... But if you really pay attention you are going to see that what actually makes nature tick are the imbalances, the imperfections, the asymmetries.”

Marcelo Gleiser (1959) Brazilian physicist

" Physicist Marcelo Gleiser Asks the Big Questions" https://news.dartmouth.edu/news/2011/08/physicist-marcelo-gleiser-asks-big-questions, dartmouth.edu (August 26, 2011)