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

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

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

The Kitsch consumer wants to be enchanted.

Not all kitsch is sweet.

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

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

I'm learning a lot about how to be one of the 'good' actors. You'd hope that it's natural to be a good person, and kind, but I'm learning how to deal with long, sometimes boring days.

Pleasure is to women what the sun is to the flower; if moderately enjoyed, it beautifies, it refreshes, and it improves; if immoderately, it withers, deteriorates and destroys.

Workaholicism is such a tough addiction to get over. I had to divorce my wife because she was an enabler.

People come up to me... concerned... that I'll reproduce.

I just think we live in a world where people are so excited about the hot new thing, but you can't necessarily tell a story in one movie. With this platform, we can really dive deep and go for it.

Donald Trump says he's going to change the no-guns policy at his resorts. I can't wait to see that.

I’m not intellectually convinced that one-man, one-vote is the best. We practise it because that’s what the British bequeathed us

I used to keep a dictionary and work with it and then I realized there are more words that exist in the English language than there are in this dictionary.

Have not prisons - which kill all will and force of character in man, which enclose within their walls more vices than are met with on any other spot of the globe - always been universities of crime?

Wrong education and upbringing produces ugly personalities, whereas a fine upbringing and good education will bring forth superior sense and feeling, as well as nobility and purity of mind.