Quotes about kitsch
art kitsch taste
Kitsch is: a species of beauty, which, as it is florid and superficial, pleases at first; but soon palls upon the taste, and is rejected with disdain, at least rated at much lower value. David Hume
understanding ornaments kitsch
In 1979, postmodernism lost its understanding of the meaning of ornament. It degenerated into kitsch applique. Charles Jencks
kitsch loud surreal taylor watch
In the first place, it's surreal to watch filming, to see the little ideas you had in your head and now Taylor Kitsch is doing it, or Salma Hayek. And then to see it loud and bright onscreen is a trip. Don Winslow
catholic church kitsch
Ultimately Warhol's private moral reference was to the supreme kitsch of the Catholic church. Allen Ginsberg
believed celtic deciding ireland kitsch national series starting stories
Ireland is a series of stories that have been told to us, starting with the Irish Celtic national revival. I never believed in 'Old Ireland.' It has been made all of kitsch by the diaspora, looking back and deciding what Ireland is. Yes, it is green. Yes, it is friendly. I can't think of anything else for definite. Anne Enright
kitsch speak ifs
If you speak of beauty, you are at once suspected of...kitsch. Balthus
tchaikovsky profound kitsch
I listed to Tchaikovsky. He is both kitsch and profound. I love that lack of "Good taste." Cy Twombly
art taste kitsch
Before pop art, there was such a thing as bad taste. Now there's kitsch, schlock, camp, and porn. Don DeLillo
comeback kitsch retro
There could be a retro comeback because of the kitsch factor.
fun kitsch super-bowl
The Super Bowl is Americana at its most kitsch and fun. Sting
rainbow kitsch ifs
...I wondered if it was blasphemous to tell God that rainbows are kitsch. Steve Toltz
kitsch may said
High kitsch, whatever else may be said of it, cannot be openly dismissed as cheap. Robert C. Solomon
perfection kitsch execution
Indeed, some kitsch seems to be flawed by its very perfection, its technical virtuosity and its precise execution, its explicit knowledge of the tradition
kitsch should suspicious
The trumped-up charges against kitsch and sentimentality should disturb us and make us suspicious.
air singing kitsch
Have we not huddled in bunkers, while some premonition of tomorrow hung in the air and a comrade started singing? Oh, it felt so melancholy! And it was kitsch. Robert Musil
song people kitsch
People talk about Bollywood being very kitsch, and just songs and dances, and over the top and colorful. Shahrukh Khan
littles kitsch doing-nothing
I admire an actor that can do a lot with doing nothing really, for the most part. I like doing a lot by doing so little. Taylor Kitsch
kitsch shirts closets
I have like 20 snap-up shirts in my closet, and I never, never would have thought before FNL would I have had that.
kitsch actors want
I want to keep working with the best, keep going and be a better actor each time I go and dive into something.
kitsch gone walks
You never walk out of the gym and say, 'I shouldn't have gone.
sunset texas kitsch
And those Texas sunsets... I work a lot in Africa: Texas and Africa have the best sunsets on the planet, that I've ever seen.
kids games kitsch
Video games and computers have become babysitters for kids.
kitsch cameras film
I've always been intimidated by the technicalities of taking photos, especially with a film camera - not just a point and shoot.
office proud kitsch
I would do 'John Carter' again tomorrow. I'm very proud of 'John Carter.' Box office doesn't validate me as a person, or as an actor.
hurt kitsch rodeo
A good old rodeo never hurt anyone.
barbie brand debut fashion few heritage icon kitsch limited line select sensitive states united whatever
It will be a limited debut of the line with a few select pieces. The heritage of the Barbie brand in the United States is very sensitive and whatever we do with it, we want to do it right. We want to reposition the Barbie brand as a fashion icon and not just as a kitsch concept.
barbie brand debut fashion few heritage icon kitsch limited line select sensitive states united whatever
It will be a limited debut of the line with a few select pieces, ... The heritage of the Barbie brand in the United States is very sensitive and whatever we do with it, we want to do it right. We want to reposition the Barbie brand as a fashion icon and not just as a kitsch concept.
art artist kitsch
Kitsch is art that follows established rules in a time when all rules in art are put into question by each artist. Harold Rosenberg
kitsch gothic rococo
Kitsch is the contemporary form of the Gothic, Rococo, Baroque. Frank Wedekind
past kitsch helping
Kitsch evokes a future utopia looking back at a past that is selectively (mis)remembered, thereby helping to stabilize the present toward which kitsch is otherwise deeply anatagonistic. Theodor Adorno
lying kitsch facts
The positive element of kitsch lies in the fact that it sets free for a moment the glimmering realization that you have wasted your life.
art kitsch imitation
The power of works of art still continues to be secretly nourished by imitation... kitsch
joy kitsch shameless
In the end indignation over kitsch is anger at tis shameless revelling in the joy of imitation.