Silence is the garment of light.
BARBARA GRIZZUTI HARRISONThere is something worse than dying, and that is humiliation – at least so it seemed to me.
More Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Quotes
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Facts mean nothing to wounded feelings.
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All our loves are contained in all our other loves.
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In memory Venice is always magic.
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My mother was my first jealous lover.
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All is waiting and all is work; all is change and all is permanence.
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It’s the perpetually unfinished quality of housework that makes it oppressive – it never ends, like bad psychoanalysis, or a dream interrupted. It is paradoxically true that it is exactly this daily re-creation of the world that lends housekeeping its nobility and romance.
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Italians do not regard food as merely fuel. They regard it as medicine for the soul, one of life’s abiding pleasures.
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it’s perfectly possible to hate one’s fat and to love one’s body at the same time.
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There are no original ideas. There are only original people.
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Food is my drug of choice.
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Rome is all things high and low. It is like God, it accommodates so much.
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Unhappiness makes beggars or accountants of us all.
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The most painful moral struggles are not those between good and evil, but between the good and the lesser good.
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I don’t think I know a single woman who knows what she looks like.
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Children hold us hostage; they represent our commitment to the future.
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