25 Quotes About Work-in-progress




  • Author Michael Perry
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    There is this male tendency to believe that somehow the initial two weeks of snappy dressing, full eye contact, and best behavior will balance out thirty years of holey underwear, mumbling, and anatomic decline. It is one thing to be a work in progress, quite another to be a work in regress. Familiarity is no excuse for lowering your standards.- from Visiting Tom: A Man, a Highway, and the Road to Roughneck Grace

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  • Author Kate Bush
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    Watching the painter paintingAnd all the time, the light is changingAnd he keeps paintingThat bit there, it was an accidentBut he's so pleasedIt's the best mistake, he could makeAnd it's my favourite pieceIt's just great--- excerpt from the song "An Architect's Dream" from the album Aerial

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