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Kathryn Harrison Quotes

I think in terms of the parents that I had, I sort of drew a bad hand, or bad karma; who knows? And I did have a family that was complicated, with some quite eccentric members. So there was a lot of grist there.

Kathryn Harrison

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: March 20, 1961

Topics

Family Parents Think Karma Bad Hand

Love is love's reward.

John Dryden

Love Love Is Reward

I'm John Clare now. I was Byron and Shakespeare formerly.

John Clare

Now Shakespeare John

When you have a major movie star, and then they're surrounded by local extras, it takes me out or makes me more conscious of what's going on, as opposed to losing myself in the movie.

John Hillcoat

Myself Losing Me You More Out

Democracy is an imperfect way of steering between the violence of anarchy and the violence of tyranny, with the least violence you can get away with.

Steven Pinker

Democracy Violence You Tyranny Way

I'd like to say it is only average people who revel in the mistakes of others.

Sibel Kekilli

Mistakes People Say Others Average

For one, thing, the media are dominated by the irreligious. So are universities.

Rodney Stark

Media One Thing Universities Thing

We are legislators, not public works contractors. People look up to us to make serious laws that could change the lives of a great number of people or could change the way society is run or managed.

Miriam Defensor-Santiago

Change Great People Society Look Up

I like playing heavy metal music and pretending I'm a vampire in front of the mirror.

Luke Mably

Music Mirror Vampire Heavy Metal

Children's literature is as valid an art form as any other.

Lloyd Alexander

Children Art Literature Other Form

I can't rave enough about Eloisa James. I'm simply in awe of her talent.

Julia Quinn

Talent Enough Awe Her Simply Rave

I think living the blessed life is the luck of the draw.

Judith Guest

Life Luck Blessed Think Living Draw

People seem to be losing their sense of boundaries more and more, what people are willing to put up on the internet, especially blogs. People seem to assume that only their friends are going to read it but anyone in the world could read it at any time.

Jon McGregor

Time Losing People World Internet