There is no way to take the danger out of human relationships.
BARBARA GRIZZUTI HARRISONIn memory Venice is always magic.
More Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Quotes
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One can be tired of Rome after three weeks and feel one has exhausted it; after three months one feels that one has not even scratched the surface of Rome; and after six months one wishes never to leave it.
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There are no original ideas. There are only original people.
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To sleep is an act of faith.
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Nothing is more democratic, less judgmental, than water. Water doesn’t care whether flesh is withered or fresh; it caresses aged flesh and firm flesh with equal love.
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The past is a sorry country.
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[On Werner Erhard, founder of est:] If I wanted a new belief system, I’d choose to believe in God – He’s been in business longer than Werner, and He has better music.
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to have a crisis, and act upon it, is one thing. To dwell in perpetual crisis is another.
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Every generation reinvents the wheel – and in the process it often adds to rather than subtracts from a woman’s burdens.
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My mother was my first jealous lover.
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Our awesome responsibility to ourselves, to our children, and to the future is to create ourselves in the image of goodness, because the future depends on the nobility of our imaginings.
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The dream police will not let me have sexual fantasies.
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What you desire you call into being.
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There are no inanimate objects.
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the islands of Italy combine all the elements – fire, water, earth, and air – and that is irresistible.
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Belief sometimes precedes understanding; faith sometimes precedes scientific evidence.
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