A Quote by Jamie Ford

He'd learned long ago: perfection isn't what families are all about.

Jamie Ford

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About Families Learned Long Long Ago Perfection

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Jamie Ford
American - Author
Born: July 9, 1968

My chops were not as fast... [but] I just learned more on what was in my mind than what was in my chops. I learned a long time ago that one note can go a long way if it's the right one, and it will probably whip the guy with twenty notes

Les Paul

As an engineer, I learned that a long time ago: you don't want to get into a rational discussion about irrational subjects.

Shahid Khan

Complete and total perfection will come about only when we feel that our perfection is no perfections as long as the rest of humanity remains imperfect.

Sri Chinmoy

One thing about being a celebrity that I learned a long time ago was that I pretty much gave up the right to fair treatment.

DMX

I've learned a long time ago to never say never about the band Kansas.

Phil Ehart

I gave up my struggle with perfection a long time ago. That is a concept I don't find very interesting anymore. Everyone just wants to look good in the photographs. I think that is where some of the pressure comes from. Be happy. Be yourself, the day is about a lot more.

Anne Hathaway

I learned a long time ago that not becoming friendly with the people you write about is a way to maintain your freedom to say whatever you damn well please.

Greil Marcus

I don’t care what people think…I learned a long time ago…I was 19 and had a very traumatic experience….and I learned that I have to go to bed with myself at night and that I have to please myself…and as long as I don’t go out of my way to offend anybody that I love, upset my mother or my husband…I’ll do my own thing. And if the public doesn’t like it, it’s their problem, not mine.

Iris Apfel

The reason is they failed to learned the primary lesson we should have learned from when Long Term Capital Management went belly up ten years ago. That is, investments that seem uncorrelated can be correlated simply because we're interested in it.

Richard Thaler

I was born in 1949 - which seems like a long time ago... Actually, it is a long time ago, when I think about it.

Rick Wakeman

We've all learned about this disease since it was first discovered several years ago in Europe. And so I think we've learned from the European experience.