Citizens are tested by the Ministry of Imperfection and if they get a positive result for perfection, they have to attend an imperfection clinic.
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" What he seeks instead, he said, is "perfect imperfection.
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That touch of imperfection is not only hilarious, but affirming.
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"Imperfection is more celebrated" in our culture today, Chen notes.
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We're just kind of balancing the imperfection versus the urgency.
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Ahead, 23 gorgeous pieces that embrace the beauty of imperfection.
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Then I read The Gifts of Imperfection by Brené Brown.
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The imperfection is the exact thing that makes it good.
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They also need to persuade big supermarkets to tolerate imperfection.
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In fact, I now think the imperfection improves the pictograph.
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Nice even, if you like grit and imperfection and atmosphere.
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A case for divine imperfection is made from the pulpit.
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"Possibly it was an imperfection in the negative," he suggested.
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Consider, too, why we'd rather diagnose stalled progress than essential imperfection.
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It's brilliant—so close to perfection that the minor imperfection nags.
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"I really do admire every imperfection of my body," she says.
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There is beauty and drama, local fans said, in that imperfection.
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You are ok with what happened, losing, imperfection of a craft.
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It's a hint of imperfection that reveals the trembling emotion beneath.
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They're seen as flaws; any form of imperfection is seen as wrong.
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Shaming imperfection only stifles the innovation that colleges and universities can achieve.
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She wants a shiny, glossy life, not one of mess and imperfection.
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It seems like he didn't take failure or imperfection well at all.
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In "Selected People," Cass uses Photoshop to "increase imperfection, not remove it."
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With that in mind, we're making a case for imperfection on Instagram.
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Yet there is a universal connection in the imperfection of our memories.
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Whenever I do, I scrutinize every image and cringe at every imperfection.
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It is the shared beer, the lazy afternoon, the life of accepted imperfection.
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This season, the fashion world is here to embrace imperfection with baroque pearls.
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This fear of imperfection can lead to rarely feeling truly accomplished or fulfilled.
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But the realization of our imperfection is also why marriage is so beautiful.
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He loved the messiness and the imperfection and saw how interesting that was.
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The present holds your body in all the imperfection that makes it real.
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The women's movement has always been good at rebuking itself for every imperfection.
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The seed of the problem is a tiny imperfection in the statue's design.
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Is her marriage on the rocks because the camera detects some physical 'imperfection'?
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If there's any sort of color or aesthetic imperfection, it can't be sold.
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We always wanted it to be refined imperfection — that's what sums her up.
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Allowance for error and imperfection is woven into the spirit of her line.
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These irregularities imbue the image with energy, and a sense of engaging imperfection.
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Viewers see perfection and imperfection in equal measure; new details draw the eye.
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Heather Dubrow thinks her house is close to perfect, except for one slight imperfection.
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Especially when you're running against a person who is the very definition of imperfection.
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I thought the imperfection of the screen's flatness would bug me, but it didn't.
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" "Happy that you don't see freckles as an imperfection, we don't believe they are!
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The Fix: Suede is one of those infuriating fabrics that shows every last imperfection.
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But maybe it is just an illustration of the inherent imperfection of democratic institutions.
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Politically you must accept imperfection: It is not a flaw, just a simple fact.
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The house is inspired by the Japanese philosophy of wabi-sabi, which honors imperfection.
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Every striation and crevice, every pimple and imperfection, will be scrutinized, praised or criticized.
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The Premier League fetishizes entertainment, an entertainment that depends on a degree of imperfection.
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There's "room to be imperfect and not be defined by that imperfection," Wiesel added.
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We put up with these costs because we imagine them as unavoidable human imperfection.
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But it's not about being perfect; it's about developing some skill at managing imperfection.
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That imperfection makes it so real and it carries her feelings and emotions so well.
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The disavowal of blighted Brutalist structures is a rejection of the unconditional love of imperfection.
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He advised anyone struggling to get help, find a good support system, and embrace imperfection.
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Pristine is not my thing, and there's something about a little imperfection that feels freeing.
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Sheila Pepe's work contrasts this simple beauty with bold colors and an aesthetic of imperfection.
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So there's a quality of imperfection to it that we find heartbreaking, touching, and beautiful.
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It's in these ancient inscriptions, filled with movement and imperfection, that Nefertiti comes to life.
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First, consider the imperfection of the No. 1: The Jayhawks are ninth according to KenPom.
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I am a wiser realist and a die-hard romantic, so imperfection appeals to me.
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Imperfection is what the Museum of Contemporary Art Denver's program for teenagers is all about.
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See, emulation, which mimics old technology through software, often can have issues with timing or imperfection.
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The union, in all its imperfection, broadly contains these in the interests of harmony and prosperity.
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I now understand that trying something is better than inaction due to a fear of imperfection.
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Sennheiser's new HD 820 headphones solve the one imperfection of the German company's coveted HD 800s.
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It is because of the imperfection of humans (and superhumans) that we need laws and institutions.
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Birdemic opened to massive mainstream media attention and was celebrated by audiences for its every imperfection.
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It doesn't have to be a hundred dishes exactly the same every day—I like imperfection.
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For years, she scarcely spoke; she had a lisp and seemed loath to reveal the imperfection.
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What did he specifically have to do to help him learn to tolerate distress and imperfection?
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It rewards imperfection, and is a project to enjoy rather than get nervous about, or dread.
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Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.
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The imperfection serves to remind us how quickly we jettison the blemishes in our material life.
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I finish a Brené Brown book called The Gifts of Imperfection and start reading An American Marriage.
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Any imperfection on a pulsar's surface—even a bump just a millimetre high—would do the trick.
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"My approach to makeup... really has been to accentuate and enlarge imperfection," Aucoin says in the documentary.
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The man who holds so many Mets records finally feels, in his parlous imperfection, like a Met.
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But he also introduces concepts like the physical invitation of a space and the allure of imperfection.
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The whole process is imperfect in a way that computer animation can only be by faking imperfection.
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It makes a point: Don't let the fear of failure — or even of imperfection — hold you back.
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Watch 15 minutes of their show; let the ruthlessly vivid high-def cross-examine their every imperfection.
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Failing so publicly during my run for office started to free me from my fear of imperfection.
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You accept the imperfection of the solution, and anticipate that you can improve it as you go.
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It is both purely subjective and highly purposeful, a recognition of imperfection and the necessity of change.
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Does the occasionally tossed-off imperfection of the poems give them a kind of time-capsuled charm?
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But for an artist who has long thrived on extreme polish, the acceptance of imperfection is welcome.
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Photo manipulation apps like Snapchat, Instagram, and Facetune allow users to erase any perceived physical imperfection online.
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It showed every imperfection in my outfit, and my hand looked like the claw of a geriatric bird.
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I have a column in today's issue of The Times Magazine, on the beautiful imperfection of blueberry pie.
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Or you could raid the freezer for some frozen wild blueberries, and embrace the imperfection of blueberry pie.
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Benítez, like most of his peers, is comfortable with such imperfection; to him, it underscores a structure's utility.
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They are the sincerest of flowers, precisely because they are made — with intention, craft, ingenuity and quirky imperfection.
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"It's deliberate," says Yukari Mori, nudging the table a little to demonstrate that even this imperfection is perfection.
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We care about even the smallest imperfection like a slight paint gloss texture or a wheel alignment check.
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For months, investors blamed Chinese markets and China-related factors for any imperfection in the world economy and markets.
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A lifelong zagger as others have zigged, Driver has consistently sought out roles defined by uncertainty, sensitivity, and imperfection.
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He can't soften or polish his performance because to study and stick to script is to implicitly acknowledge imperfection.
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That said, the 90-day warranty will get your money back if there's an imperfection you can't sit with.
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Like unbreachable blister packs or awkward sticky tape, paper jams suggest that imperfection will persist, despite our best efforts.
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It starts with a tiny, atomic-sized imperfection known as a nitrogen vacancy center in your otherwise perfect diamond.
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If you want to succeed with long-term weight loss, it's crucial that you embrace both reality and imperfection.
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He preferred to dial up the variability and wobble that distinguish a groove as human, intriguing in its imperfection.
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"That was the first hint that there could have been some imperfection," Dr. Martínez-González said in an interview.
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To live democratically is, mainly, to deal in failure and imperfection, and to entertain few illusions about human society.
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Perhaps it begins with lifting up ones that leave room for imperfection and that ultimately help us feel whole.
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As a budding artist, Rae remembers ripping up middle school art projects at the sight of any small imperfection.
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It's an all-around victory, albeit with one imperfection: a whole bunch of sites now think that I'm a bot.
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Not to worry: Your healthy hair goals are easy to achieve — so long as you embrace imperfection and don't overthink.
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Not many producers do that today, which means their production loses the emotion that is defined by swing and imperfection.
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FMC proudly joins him in this call-to-action and implores our colleagues in Congress to embrace imperfection as well.
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Make your peace with it, the author advises, and you may be surprised at how freeing accepting imperfection can be.
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Because it's a product of human reasoning used to understand God's word, Islamic law is subject to debate and imperfection.
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Industrialized foods often serve as symbols of suffering and imperfection, and frequently represent the failures and indignities of contemporary capitalism.
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For her eponymous line, Sheffield mixes metals and stones in unusual ways, embracing imperfection, sometimes intentionally setting gems upside down.
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At the same time, you told stories of the search for common ground that epitomized community, struggle and beautiful imperfection.
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Then a friend gave me a copy of Eli Clare's Brilliant Imperfection and I finally stopped watching Law and Order.
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Then we need to remind ourselves that we are not alone, that imperfection is part of a shared human experience.
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And without study, the scope and impact of that imperfection is difficult to assess, says Peter Gill, a British forensic researcher.
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But "occasionally an innocent person will be convicted" was nothing but an acknowledgment of the imperfection of the criminal legal system.
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It's meant to celebrate the beauty of imperfection and challenges women to use fitness as an escape to drown out negativity.
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" He later explained the many lessons McCain taught him, recalling, "He taught me that honor and imperfection are always in competition.
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He threw a near-perfect pitch, and a near-perfect hitter made him pay for the sliver of imperfection in it.
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Most tattoo artist do those corrections for free, unless we're talking about finger or mouth tattoos, which are predestined for imperfection.
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These days, any sign of body imperfection, particularly being overweight, will bring down the wrath of society -- that is, the Internet.
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Tom Brady's fear of imperfection is affecting the way he's playing, the New England Patriots quarterback admitted in a recent interview.
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The one she came with was damaged, and she feels that this imperfection is the reason she doesn't have a kid.
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All of these songs deliver the same message: love is something that flourishes in spite of imperfection, transgression, and repeated failure.
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The surgery can correct vision problems such as myopia, or nearsightedness, and astigmatism, an imperfection in the curvature of the cornea.
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William Burroughs, say, reads like a man severely disappointed by an imperfect world, while Moshfegh aggressively accepts imperfection, even endorses it.
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"There's a lot of wabi sabi, the idea of imperfection, which has always been at home with me," Mr. Etro said.
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Digitalists would readily annihilate what to their eyes is human imperfection altogether, if only they could become a machine themselves first.
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His suggestion is clear: Salvation may turn on pure faith, but sincere faith turns on the constant acknowledgment of unavoidable imperfection.
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Every statistic has a lot of science and math behind it, and a lot of imperfection and room for improvement too.
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When we read her black-and-white panels, we don't feel ashamed of our moments of imperfection; instead, we feel seen.
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" She even spoke a bit on the pressures of being in the public eye, sharing, "Every mistake and every imperfection is amplified.
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And I've entered into conversations with people now and maybe this imperfection of having withstood something like this, makes you more approachable.
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Mosaic Virus and Myriad (Tulips) continue through March 3 as part of Error—The Art of Imperfection at Ars Electronica Export (Berlin).
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It's lasted the longest, and after having gone through countless yards of the stuff,have yet to find an imperfection to date.
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The only imperfection—in others' eyes more than in the family's—was that Bella was not connected to these people by blood.
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I realized how imperfection is a glorious thing, so I finally started to sing with a lot less reverb, and more upfront.
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By perpetuating this myth that we're better, families are anxious to erase any kind of imperfection in their kid no matter what.
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Maybe it's the visual imperfection, the bad lighting and awkward compositions, the attempts to get around the inherent vanity of the form.
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If the diamond's imperfection is on its edge, it's not terribly difficult to cover with a prong from the setting, says Dalton.
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He literally did that and I wrote a lot about it in #PointOfViewBook and I boast of plenty of failure and imperfection there.
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Eventually, I was able to channel my respect for imperfection into a self-perpetuating system of groundbreaking trial, acceptable error, and noticeable optimization.
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Their famed intolerance for imperfection should be scrutinized and questioned when they don't endorse things of the same excellence as their own products.
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The authors write that exposures to others "perfect self-representations" on social media may intensity a person's feelings of imperfection and self-criticism.
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With a chip covering an entire silicon wafer, a single imperfection in the etching of that wafer could render the entire chip inoperative.
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His images — of humans dancing, the planets, an atomic bomb explosion, a shark — all point at the imperfection and impermanence of human existence.
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And what price perfection, or only modest imperfection, in pursuit of a portfolio that is as close to morally pristine as can be?
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Nowhere in his testimony does Kavanaugh cite his drinking as an imperfection or a character flaw -- as Trump seems to be describing it.
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It's also directly in contrast with the idea of wabi-sabi, the Buddhist ideal of the beauty in imperfection, modesty and humble materials.
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In a new video posted to her Instagram page, Gregg made a powerful statement on why we shouldn't see dimpled thighs as an imperfection.
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This isn't the case, say, with a double IPA that boasts 100 international bitterness units that can definitely mask any imperfection in the brew.
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We never get to be human beings who have these multiple qualities that all human beings have of imperfection and desire to be better.
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It's impressive, but Samsung did not magically defy the material constraints, and doubtless, for some people, the imperfection will be seen as a failure.
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Sia reminds us that it's her, though, by letting her voice crack at the peak of the chorus — a beautiful imperfection Adele wouldn't allow.
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"We both are drawn to the imperfection of abandoned places and certainly did not envision a traditional space as a wedding backdrop," Taylor said.
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His Facebook gives people permission to comfortably settle into their feelings; it's a place where sadness and imperfection are not just tolerated, but affirmed.
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And particularly with low-budget films, poor conversion can create visual inconsistencies and lag, and the tiniest imperfection tends to break the fourth wall.
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"It was all based on imperfection ... I tried to build something, not a character type, more like a human," he said, speaking in English.
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The slightest perturbation — an imperfection in the shape, a tilt in the angle of the wing, a gust of wind — disrupts the smooth flow.
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In a form that prizes precision and unison, the artists experiment with ceding control, making room for spontaneity, imperfection, the freedom to fall apart.
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This week, Kamasi Washington previews "The Epic" follow-up, Carrie Underwood embraces an imperfection and Florence and the Machine show there's beauty in restraint.
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"Suddenly you're aware of everyday people and human imperfection rather than the idealized figures in the paintings of Raphael or Botticelli," Mr. Gardiner said.
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He had a feeling that bodies should be perfect and that this was an imperfection that should in the natural order be washed away.
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Note: Melinda Gates named "Daring Greatly" as well as Dr. Brown's "The Gifts of Imperfection" as two of her favorite books of all time.
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We need to let go of our shiny doctor selves and accept the vulnerability, doubt and imperfection within, rather than try to obliterate it.
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"That's inspiring to me," he said quietly, "that you would use your vulnerability and your imperfection as a way to get to the truth."
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" It is hoped that through Golden Joinery's mending workshops and a mending game that it has developed, people will "experience the beauty of imperfection.
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"Due to the imperfection of the arbitration rules of the platform, the complaint was not handled properly in subsequent days," Didi admitted in a statement.
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Those who hold that markets often err may fret that both courts' rulings have made it riskier for a shareholder to point this imperfection out.
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But buying Apple products these days is not just about marveling in perfection but rather waiting for the one imperfection that will ruin your life.
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One influencer told us how the LiPlay was the perfect tool for 'documenting experiences,' but that's only true if your experiences are devoid of imperfection.
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Even more troubling is the continued imperfection of the Electoral College, which all but guarantees that only a few states actually choose the next president.
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The article notes steps such as reaching out to others for help, recalling your own expertise, recognizing imperfection as normal, to remove feelings of inadequacy.
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I supposed this imperfection can be summed up as our own psyche, or, our own soul, of which no amount of code can completely replicate.
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" "Unlike other politicians who never admit error or even imperfection, McCain was all too aware of his and was usually the first to raise them.
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Using algorithms that ruthlessly tabulate every available metric, they are determined to maximize efficiency, and they see no profit in human downtime, imperfection or ideals.
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The result is barrel curls that are different from section to section, with some long breaks, some tight bends, and a whole lot of cool imperfection.
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I have a hunch the rest of us have become image-obsessed monsters who would gladly trade imperfection for the type of control the LiPlay offers.
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"The plankton samples in this series represent imperfection in terms of man-made microplastics being able to infiltrate a natural organism," Barker writes in Beyond Drifting.
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As the performers in the endearingly amateur "Little Mermaid"-style musical pageant now at the Wild Project warble (a tad raggedly), imperfection and uncertainty are everywhere.
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If America tends to buff everyone to a shine, shows like "Bordertown" (Finland) and "Braquo" (France) showcase imperfection, and the spectrum of desirability is much wider.
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Wabi sabi, the Japanese aesthetic philosophy closely tied to Zen Buddhism, insists upon asymmetry and imperfection, aware that these are signs of life's impermanence and decay.
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But in democracy, we all must consider each other's lives truthfully and earnestly at some point, starting with empathy, fairness, and a healthy sense of imperfection.
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A lot of the time, animals with disabilities are neglected, but these photos show what's different about them not as an imperfection but as an endearing quality.
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The internet has given rise in the last few years to a phenomenon I've come to call "curated imperfection," and Hollis is one of its reigning doyens.
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The Pixel 2, on the other hand, makes all the processing decisions for you and has no qualms about exposing every furrow and imperfection in your selfies.
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Both the New Jersey and Massachusetts Supreme Courts have ruled that juries must be informed of the imperfection of human recall before testimony because of her research.
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We need to make sure women feel everyday bravery — the courage to say the things that they want and to dream big and to leave imperfection aside.
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In fact, imperfection is built into the process because Burckhardt always starts with a single panel, with the blank one set aside until the first is completed.
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The signal can be boosted by using more nitrogen vacancy centers (the researchers used billions of these imperfections), but it also works with only a single imperfection.
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It was a constant ruse of me trying to hide my perceived imperfection because of what I thought male fragility could potentially do to our budding relationship.
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So she considers her deep dive into the summer camp vernacular a joyful escape from the compulsion to smooth away rough edges — a chance to embrace imperfection.
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"No budget" sounds limiting, but actuality, it allows a sense of freedom, inventiveness, imperfection, and if lucky, the inevitable failure (that) might just resonate with some magic.
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The series feels like part of a wider reaction against the dark TV view of human imperfection, something that was once groundbreaking but has become a commodity.
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Tiffany Dufu is the author of the book "Drop the Ball: Achieving More by Doing Less," which comes out next month and encourages women to embrace imperfection.
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"What for a jeweler is an imperfection becomes for me something that is very useful because it tells me about the history of the diamond," said Dr. Gillet.
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But this little bit of imperfection was inconsequential: Sanchez picked the ball up and calmly fired to third in time for Didi Gregorius to tag the retreating Smith.
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I loved feeling every single imperfection in the mountain roads that were transferred up from the tires through the manual steering to the wheel and into my hands.
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Sonically, you're not gonna make a hit with a four-track, but there's something about the sound of it that's fucking incredible—the noise, the imperfection of it.
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You see politicians and pundits racing to condemn every minor imperfection without a word of the great work this one-of-a-kind system does for America's heroes.
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The bonds of civil union that ought to hold us together demand that we love our fellow citizens in their imperfection even as they love us in ours.
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Social media has taken over teens' whole identities, pushing them to search for perfection within themselves but finding each and every imperfection they have at the same time.
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You see politicians and pundits racing to condemn every minor imperfection, without a word of the great work this one-of-a-kind system does for America's heroes.
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"When growth companies, particularly tech companies, are priced to perfection, the price for imperfection is quite high," said Michael Arone, chief investment strategist at State Street Global Advisors.
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I can't manifest someone I'm in love with out of thin air, and if I did, I would still have to face and be seen in my mortal imperfection.
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Obama wasn't without fault before he was twice elected -- or even as President -- and Clinton would take her unique brand of imperfection to Washington if she wins in November.
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If you catch yourself obsessing over cellulite or thigh jiggle or any other so-called imperfection, try focusing on all your legs can do, rather than how they look.
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Commissioned by Netherlands-based arts organization IMPAKT, the installation is currently on view as part of ERROR — The Art of Imperfection, an exhibit at Ars Electronica Export in Berlin.
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Even in our Instagram-obsessed world (one that allows us to layer filters and color over our actual faces), the realities of imperfection can be easily hidden or ignored.
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She holds workshops based on research from Brené Brown, the professor known for her "power of vulnerability" Ted Talk, that center around topics such as resilience, failure, and imperfection.
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I viewed the impending scar at my bikini line like a crack in fine bone china, an undesirable imperfection that would make me look and feel like damaged goods.
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"'Before Midnight' is a wonderful paradox: a movie passionately committed to the ideal of imperfection that is itself very close to perfect," A. O. Scott wrote in The Times.
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Her sounds were electronic, but what carried her Moogfest set was her terse, direct rhymes and unvarnished, pregentrification New York City attitude — undeterred by imperfection and proud of differences.
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I guess it's like, sort of the errors or the artifacts that photography creates can be some kind of analogue to human nature or human imperfection or something like that.
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If you've ever seen an ice crystal form from a single spot, you've seen this in action: A small imperfection provides a low-energy spot at which solidification can start.
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The lack of a full bamboo deck (the Juiced uses a maple/bamboo composite) means you're less flexible in corners and can feel every imperfection on the road beneath you.
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Temperamentally the opposite of zealous, he always acknowledged our human imperfection—his Nobel Peace Prize lecture was a Niebuhrian meditation on the tragic necessity of force in affairs of state.
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If that means some imperfection during a set — a warm-up song or two, a scrape against vocal limitations, a collision of guitar parts — that's a worthwhile price for spontaneity.
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Creative Director Johan Andersson had similar thoughts about the enduring legacy of Crusader Kings II: This imperfection of humanity is part of the attraction to the entire Crusader Kings format.
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Ellen Burnie, an art director who has lately turned to pottery — making platters and vessels with appealingly lumpy surfaces — likes the imperfection of hand-building and the challenge of glazing.
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It's curated but not always to show perfection; in fact, imperfection seems to be the goal, something to laugh at, an ugly or embarrassing moment or expression or bad experience.
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Fontaine is unafraid to write the ugliness — the imperfect care and love — that takes place between people, and the memoir is most "electric" when it doesn't shy from that imperfection.
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"There is this sense with drag — but really with all pop cultural figures right now — that presentation of perfection, even perfect ways of presenting imperfection is so required," she said.
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They are proof of nature's genius and of our own imperfection, our fragility and brevity in a world that existed long before us and will exist long after we're gone.
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"Human" doesn't mean to have unnecessary questions asked or to have imperfection incorporated in the AI; it means that we can get solutions to our problems without knowing the specific syntax.
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And unlike visible bra straps or frayed jeans, this is the kind of stylistic imperfection I just can't get on board with — no matter how on-trend chipped nails may be.
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The procrastinator contemplates his deed and realizes all its future imperfection, but — fallen creature, "man of the world," part of the "infamy of Creation" that he is — he must do it.
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If this application of a market imperfection index is even remotely accurate, how then could we design a uniform healthcare plan that efficiently provides health coverage across the entire healthcare spectrum?
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The therapists had quickly figured out that Jake was afraid of failure above all else, so they devised a number of exercises to help him learn to tolerate distress and imperfection.
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I've always loved Wonder Woman in all her imperfection, including in the old TV show, and I loved her here because all my adult reservations were no match for this movie.
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"I don't care how it happened, just that it did happen," my aunt told me of receiving the text, which, through a technological imperfection, found its way to her from the past.
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His God is by turns comically admonishing, affectionate and just occasionally petulant, as who would not be when his carefully laid plans have resulted in, well, the world in its endless imperfection.
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Any woman, no matter how perfect, would have faced a certain amount of scrutiny in her position, and Rousey, long before she adopted imperfection as a marketing gimmick, was far from unimpeachable.
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She was a perfectionist — she asked Cristóbal Balenciaga to design her gardening clothes — with an eye for the just-so imperfection, be it a frayed antique chair or an overgrown garden path.
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Sometimes such things happen through deliberate cruelty or neglect, but more often through ordinary human fallibility, and the clumsiness and imperfection of the systems we create to try to look after each other.
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She is an admired painter who worked in a more or less realistic style until the 2012 death of her mother pushed her into a more abstract form that emphasized imperfection and chaos.
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We live in a time when the simplest protests against racial injustice by athletes and celebrities are considered divisive, and when admitting imperfection while striving for righteousness and truth makes you a rebel.
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For example, even a lower-rated diamond with minor imperfections can look the same as a higher-rated diamond in a finished ring if the imperfection can be covered by a ring's setting.
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Mr. Kushner's two-part masterwork, the first half of which was staged by the National Theater in 1992 (opening on Broadway the following year), sees and celebrates aspiration and imperfection as inevitable companions.
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"But I have the damnedest time imagining him in the White House in 2021, and that's depressing the hell out of me," wrote Bruni, who believes Buttigieg's age, 37, remains a glaring imperfection.
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While the aim of many profiles is to assemble a clear, and not infrequently flattering, view of a person, Malcolm is willing to acknowledge imperfection — her subject's; her own — and to deliver doubt.
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The slightest, most gorgeous hint of imperfection crept into his skating, a touch of humanity in a supernatural skill set most obviously apparent, in black and white, in his Cherry part, from 2014.
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The "do it yourself movement" prompted some winemakers to rethink this very precise modern process in favor of an old-world approach, which allows for the "uncertainty and beauty of natural imperfection," says Beitchman.
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I know this "Bodak Yellow" bootleg pops when I play it live, but listening to it at home with the HDJ-X10s, all I can feel is my nose being pressed against every imperfection.
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Enthusiasts praise its restful greenness and widely varied textures, and say its low-to-the-ground, slow-growing beauty aligns with the Japanese principle of wabi sabi, which honors impermanence, humility, asymmetry and imperfection.
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Although the film is clearly not a documentary, testimonies by peripheral characters describing unseen events create a sense of blinkered, collective memory, perhaps a nod to the imperfection of myth-making and history-writing.
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It's this off balance-ness, arguably, that speaks to a specific Japanese aesthetic referenced in the trio's namesake, which can in very general terms be understood to be premised on the acceptance of imperfection.
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These lead-related problems collectively hold back America's human capital in a much more profound way than any imperfection of the school system or anything that's going to be addressed through the tax code.
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In the absence of the real thing, go ahead and fake it 'til you make it with the innovative pore-blurring, imperfection-masking, full-coverage foundations that will have the rest of the world fooled.
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Most recently, she finished The World Is 9, her 2016 study of the imperfection in the universe and whether or not we can allow ourselves to achieve happiness in spite of or because of it.
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Seeing how Hesse and LeWitt used the same means — the Minimalist cube — to their own divergent ends is thrilling: she evokes emotion and imperfection through physicality; he pares physicality down to a perfect, cerebral form.
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SCEPTICS of evolution often point to the human eye and ask how such a complex object could have evolved when the imperfection of any part of it would cause the whole thing to be useless.
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There are beehive hairdos, a BBQ class on a golf course, and playful pokes at suburban ignorance and domestic imperfection, plus a roving cast that includes Stephen Colbert, Paul Giamatti, Michael Shannon, and Jane Krakowski.
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An obituary on Monday about the guitarist and songwriter Walter Becker, who founded the band Steely Dan with Donald Fagen, referred incorrectly to the band China Crisis, whose album "Flaunt the Imperfection" Mr. Becker produced.
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While these brooms don't possess the delicacy of their Japanese counterparts, crafted with a sense of the poetry found in humility and imperfection, they do reflect American culture in the upright pragmatism of their aesthetic.
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The acceptance of human imperfection, in both personal and political decision-making, may be "tragic" if that entails an embrace of humility rather than hubris, but it seems to me that this simply reflects good judgment.
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But the essay also captured the imperfection of it: "I was more like a random port in the unrelenting storm that was his life," Ms. Daum wrote of her relationship with the boy she calls Matthew.
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OBITUARIES An obituary on Monday about the guitarist and songwriter Walter Becker, who founded the band Steely Dan with Donald Fagen, referred incorrectly to the band China Crisis, whose album "Flaunt the Imperfection" Mr. Becker produced.
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"Even if you feel there are many things in your life that are imperfect, if you look at them in a compassionate way, you discover that imperfection, in and of itself, is beautiful and has meaning."
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"He filled a football stadium with a fully integrated audience, reminding them that we all come before God as equals, both in our imperfection and our absolute claim to amazing grace," Clinton recalled in a statement.
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The gun lobby's emphasis of the imperfection of gun restrictions is an example of what in formal logic is called a "red herring" argument, in which the speaker's argument deflects attention from the issue at hand.
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Instagram therapists are the new Instagram poets, in a way — only instead of posting free verse in typewriter font, they deal in pithy pronouncements about embracing imperfection, self-care, "growth mindset," mothering oneself, impostor syndrome and trauma.
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And there are a lot of writers I take inspiration from — like Milan Kundera — but from Garcia I took the idea that you can find art and beauty in imperfection, and true art is from your soul.
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Ryoko Okada, a principal and director of interior architecture and design at ODA New York, said she tapped into the Japanese aesthetics of "wabi-sabi," or the art of finding beauty in imperfection, when designing 0003 Pacific.
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During my testing at IFA, the Lagoon's controls were especially finicky and irritating, not recognizing my double taps to play and pause the music, but I'm willing to accept that as an understandable imperfection of a demo unit.
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This season, according to Donatella Versace, "imperfection is the new perfection," and frayed hemlines, T-shirts (emblazoned with the designer's own face, circa 1995) and reverse layering (think camisoles and bustiers worn over shirt dresses) graced her runway.
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Every imperfection is marked and repaired, and, before the car heads out the door, every manager — quality, production, sales, after sales, the general manager of the Atelier — examines the car in the light tunnel before giving final sign off for delivery.
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The trouble with, and the appeal of, curated imperfection is the assumption that all imperfections lie in the past — they have supposedly been understood, integrated, and learned from in order to create a present that is blissfully free from earlier mistakes.
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The most apparent imperfection to this display is actually how it looks when it's off: the 5T's Samsung OLED panel isn't quite as black as the bezels, it reflects a little more light, and so I can perceive its edges.
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Google, in other words, in its race to build the perfect team, has perhaps unintentionally demonstrated the usefulness of imperfection and done what Silicon Valley does best: figure out how to create psychological safety faster, better and in more productive ways.
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I took photos with that lens where I could see my reflection in the pupil of my subject's eye (and I could also see every strand of hair on their face and every imperfection in their skin, which was less awesome).
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Kendrick knows that even being a perfect rapper or putting out a perfect album isn't going to make a dent in the world's chaos, so he's intentionally drawing people's attention to imperfection so people can start by filling in the cracks.
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The intention of our 'Love Your Imperfections' campaign is to focus on the quirks and idiosyncrasies that people wrongly perceive to be imperfections — this can include freckles, a feature that is sometimes seen as an imperfection by people who have them.
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There is much to affirm in our damaged selves and in our damaged lives, even a sort of dignity and beauty we share in our imperfect awareness of our own imperfection, and our halting attempts to face it, and ourselves.
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The intention of our 'Love Your Imperfections' campaign is to focus on the quirks and idiosyncrasies that people wrongly perceive to be imperfections – this can include freckles, a feature that is sometimes seen as an imperfection by people who have them.
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In Brilliant Imperfection, Clare dives into the medicalization of disability and our society's obsession with cures—with eradicating and disappearing disability—as it relates to gender transition, sexuality, taking disabled and abled lovers, and the makings of queer, crip-positive sex.
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Then I do some Duolingo lessons, meditate using the Headspace free version, read a few pages of The Gifts of Imperfection by Brene Brown, and write out the best and worst moments of my day, as well as some things I'm grateful for.
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Born with a 4-inch-wide birthmark under her eye that covers the entire right side of her face, Roy has received countless negative comments and stares on account of this "imperfection," but refused to conceal it — even on her wedding day.
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Kim Kardashian made this because she does use a lot of body makeup when it comes to red carpets and photo shoots, but she also suffers from psoriasis, so this stuff kind of helps her cover up any imperfection on her body.
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" While on her blog she was "extolling the virtues of imperfection and the 'potential of failure,'" the prosecutors write, "Huffman was paying corrupt testing officials to cheat on her daughter's SAT, an effort that involved manipulating her own daughter along with everyone else.
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And Hana Miletić's hand-woven textiles, which thoughtfully punctuate the perimeters of the Al Hamriya space, are based on photographs of damage and neglect the artist took of her surroundings, but they translate into tender frayed weaves, beautiful in their intended imperfection.
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Saujani, who herself had an unsuccessful run for Congress, says girls need a supportive network that encourages them to become comfortable with imperfection — and cheers them on while they raise their hands in class or admit they don't know the answer to a problem.
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But even without much musical mastery, the Philadelphia three-piece created something beautiful out of their raw skills on their debut album, 2014's Nervous Like Me. The album was distinctly catchy and full of absurdly fun hooks, with just the right amount of imperfection.
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For example, Markle's royal hairdresser, George Northwood, is now speaking out about the secret position he held for years, what it was really like to work closely with the California-born royal, and how the theme of "refined imperfection" inspired her now-signature messy bun.
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But scarcely have we met the teenage Jan (Brian Vernel) before he is found to have a specific reason for being that's best left out here, beyond noting how deftly Mr. Vernel juggles two roles that exist somewhere on an inevitable spectrum of imperfection.
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Then I noticed when I post on Instagram where you can see my freckles, people really seemed to react positively to them because historically it would be an imperfection but now it's almost like a unique part of myself that I've learned to love.
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An old bit of wisdom goes that something will inevitably go wrong at your wedding, so you should just enjoy it in all its imperfection because it's about celebrating with the people closest to you, and not about the weather or centerpieces or your dress ripping.
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Related Video: The 'Imperfection' Olivia Munn Prefers Covering Up On her first day making the talk show rounds, Olivia opted for a weather-appropriate Tory Burch Fall 2015 peacoat paired with a pair of thigh-high boots and a thick black scarf to up the cozy factor.
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What might have seemed contrived and stagy — the hippie ballads; the vintage sound system; the harmonious, though drafty, old structure — was instead organic to Mr. Nakamura's way of seeing, and consistent with the concept of wabi-sabi, the Zen-based aesthetic philosophy that finds beauty in imperfection.
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If we were to apply a market imperfection index to each, it might be fair to describe a visit to a family physician as mildly imperfect, an admission to a hospital as considerably more imperfect and a trip to the local emergency department as fully imperfect.
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"Seven years of being treated in the public eye like a punch line about female imperfection may not have felt like it was wearing me down, but it had actually forced me to rely emotionally on my one area of fully conventional beauty: my perfect fucking skin," Dunham writes.
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Despite layers of formality set in writing and signed contracts, there is a deeply unsettling imperfection in the saga of Magid, Barragán, and Federica Zanco, who controls the archives that Magid sought to unlock with the ring, like Frodo in the epic fantasy, The Lord of the Rings.
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Two of the three references in your question above really focus on being perfect in relationship: the question of "what if someone else sees this imperfection that I haven't yet seen," thus opening the door for all kinds of shame aka feeling that we aren't worthy of being loved.
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There was almost a strategic imperfection to the approach and the message behind it was clear: if you really want to watch the Olympics, you should just watch it on real TV. "TV is still the biggest platform for us, while streaming is an important part," said Lazarus.
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The canvas does have a slight sheen to it, a finish which may or may not be to your liking (but likely makes the print more durable), and there was one teeny printing imperfection on the brunette's black hair, but nothing you couldn't easily fix with a sharpie.
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You can get tattoos in all price ranges: crazy expensive ones from a famous tattoo artist that makes you wait for an appointment for years, or a cheap one on a wild night out that could be covered up for a high price or loved for its imperfection and sentimental value.
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Whether it's his voice—comforting in its pitch and inspirational in its imperfection—the fact that every single video is filmed from a dog's eye view, or that people just really fucking love hearing the lyrics to "All Star" by Smash Mouth recontextualized as epic, melodramatic ballads, who can say.
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All of the following reaction shots were nothing if not awkward, though Guillermo del Toro's win for The Shape of Water (which also garnered an award for Alexandre Desplat's score) felt well deserved, as he defied being played off the stage and sung the praises of monsters, imperfection, and other-ness.
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In them I seemed to draw from a source of inward joy, of sympathetic and imaginative pleasure, which could be shared in by all human beings; which had no connexion with struggle or imperfection, but would be made richer by every improvement in the physical or social condition of mankind.
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Then he lays out carpets, pointing out the abrash on one — the color shift where a hand weaver had to dye a new batch of yarn — or the rare shade of yellow given by dye from the weld flower on another, or the hard-to-find imperfection on a third.
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So while Trump's retreat to bland culture-war rhetoric is boring and predictable, the instant-replay debate he touched on is fascinating: a sentimental reverence for the art of sport, and the imperfection that allows, versus the materialism founded in the money being gambled that depends on the certainty of the results.
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Social media is behind some of this change, of course, altering how we perceive beauty, freezing it in place, giving an afterlife to a cluster of blossoms that might wilt overnight, but floral artists have also tapped into an inchoate desire in recent times to cultivate imperfection — and even a touch of chaos.
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Rachel was a breath of fresh air in a world — Christian women on the internet — that is mostly known for a sense of "curated imperfection," a polished messiness that is more interested in domestic achievement or kitchen renovations or faux female empowerment than in actual systemic change or in the person of Jesus Christ.
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According to dermatologist and skin-care expert Justine Kluk, tinted moisturizers and BB creams, like the antioxidant-rich It Cosmetics Your Skin But Better CC Cream SPF 50+ or imperfection-blurring NARS Pure Radiant Tinted Moisturizer SPF 30, can make dry cabin conditions a little more comfortable for skin... while making it look better, too.
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More immediately affecting anyway, than the faultless leathers and suedes of the leisure class at Tod's, every imperfection and roiling emotion smoothed away, or the Bruce Chatwin-meets-Rimbaud travelogue of Antonio Marras, whose army fatigues spliced with leopard, lace and high romance can be lovely, but resonate mostly in the theater of the designer's imagination.
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Serve, Postmates' new carefully designed and user-tested delivery robot, can "see" through it's perfectly round cartoon eyes, enabling it to jump over curbs, one of the many delightful quirks of its "personality," which is supposed to mimic the charming imperfection of Pixar's Wall-E (the little robot left to clean up the Earth after we destroy it).
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Humankind is imperfect and it is in this imperfection, it also wages wars, but the space, according to the outer space treaty, is a resource which belongs to the entire humankind and Asgardia, the first in the world history of space nations founded by Dr. Igor Ashurbeyli is (inaudible)... WATTERS: What are you going to do when you get into space?
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She has, from the earliest collections, which she began to show in Paris in 1981, embraced imperfection and irregularity; drawn from and ultimately mutated ideas from the history of dress; played with taste, good and bad; and eventually moved away from the traditional idea of clothes altogether, creating pieces that exist somewhere between sculpture and clothing, performance art and fashion.
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Later, after a standout room dedicated to Asia, filled with a Chinese gilded enamel on copper statue of the mythical creature called a qilin, silk jackets and a headdress of kingfisher feathers as well as Japanese earthenware reflecting the values of wabi-sabi, or simple beauty rooted in transience and imperfection, it becomes increasingly impossible to underestimate the impact of those countries on Western fashion and furniture design.
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The imperfection and chillness of Andersen's work makes it stupidly relatable, especially for young women; Sarah is always at odds with growing up, and her identity as a millennial woman in America is characterized in anxious frames, as seen when Sarah laments the disorienting, unattainable beauty created by Snapchat filters, or when she illustrates the severity of her period, or how one's life can fall to shambles while obsessively mastering makeup tutorials on YouTube.
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In the wake of this most recent tragic case, let us hope that the UK government changes its laws to give parents the freedom to care for their disabled children and, most importantly, turns away from a perfectionist conception of "best interests" so hostile to imperfection, disability, and dependence that it mandates the death of those who are not suffering nor imminently dying simply because their lives have been judged by able-bodied strangers to be no longer worth living.
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