Kathryn Harrison

Quotes

• “I like vampires, tuberculosis, anything to do with blood. Then I read a biography of Rasputin and found out he'd had thi...”
• “I have at last admitted that not only was I angry with my mother, but, in fact, I wanted to destroy her as a child. And ...”
• “We know the seductive alchemy of art. To transform private anguish into a narrative of truth, if not beauty; to make sen...”
• “The dizzy rapture of starving. The power of needing nothing. By force of will I make myself the impossible sprite who li...”
• “My days are as long as despair can make them.”