“Perfectionism is self-abuse of the highest order.”
“Perfectionism is self destructive simply because there's no such thing as perfect. Perfection is an unattainable goal.”
“Healthy striving is self-focused: "How can I improve?" Perfectionism is other-focused: "What will they think?”
“All love craves unity. As the highest peak of love in the human order is the unity of husband and wife in the flesh, so the highest unity in the Divine order is the unity of the soul and Christ in communion.”
“The melon of Castile is for self abuse. The melon of Valencia for eating.”
“What is my definition of jazz? 'Safe sex of the highest order.”