Harries Quotes & Sayings

You can lead a whore to culture, but you can't make her think. — Stephen King

He wasn't handsome. That was too calm a word. He was intensely masculine. He was sexual. He attracted. — Karen Marie Moning

I'm wearying to escape into that glorious world, and to be always there: not seeing it dimly through tears, and yearning for it through the walls of an aching heart: but really with it, and in it. — Emily Bronte

Readers & Writers Connect By Finding One Another — R.J. Harries

Emil Fischer represents a symbol of Germany's greatness. — Carl Dietrich Harries

Apart from being suicidal I'm fine — Jack Harries

With Eclipse, I felt like I was doing a completely different movie and a completely different character. So, yeah, it was nice and challenging. — Robert Pattinson

AS A CHILD, I had an unquenchable thirst for novels," said Jane, — Charlie Lovett

The problem with memory is that is changes whatever it touches. It is never that accurate. As a result, I end up modifying and revising my own experiences. It's myth making. — Li-Young Lee

Who is the lonely Traveller
Racing the moonlight to my door?
Racing his troika over the steppe
Pacing his steeds with the wind in the forest.
The North wind that harries
The South wind that tarries
Who the lone Traveller come to my door?
- Lonely no more."

Siberian song - Trans-Baikal region — Lesley Blanch

We meet thus in kitsch with a reappropriation of the results of past struggles. — Karsten Harries

The work of an artist who attempts lovingly to embrace reality, will ring false, will degenerate into kitsch. — Karsten Harries

To call a work of art Kitsch is to condemn it for being bad art. But there is a great deal of bad art that we do not condemn as Kitsch. To condemn something as Kitsch is to condemn it on moral grounds. — Karsten Harries

A man must have something to grumble about; and if he can't complain that his wife harries him to death with her perversity and ill-humour, he must complain that she wears him out with her kindness and gentleness. — Anne Bronte

The problem is that you don't always get to write your own story. You get written into some stories, and if ask why, there isn't an answer. You don't have any control, because the forces at work are too large to confront, and sometimes too large even to understand. — Brendan Kiely

The need for Kitsch arises when genuine emotion has become rare. — Karsten Harries

The Kitsch consumer wants to be enchanted. — Karsten Harries

In France, the literary fairy tale was a genre initially established by a group of women (and a few men, including Perrault, who frequented their circles and salons). Lewis Seifert has estimated that more than two-thirds of the tales that appeared during the first wave of fairy-tale production in France (between 1690 and 1715) were written by women. For more than a century the tales of d'Aulnoy, Lheritier, La Force, Bernard, and other women dominated the field of fairy tales and were the touchstones of the genre. They were often long, intricate, digressive, playful, self-referential, and self-conscious - far from the blunt terseness that Benjamin and many others would associate with the form. — Elizabeth Wanning Harries

Within the category of Kitsch we can thus distinguish between more and less successful paintings. Kitsch, too has its masterpieces. — Karsten Harries

Not all kitsch is sweet. — Karsten Harries

How easy it is to wax lyrical over despair, to wallow in it, to enjoy it. This too is kitsch — Karsten Harries