Food is my drug of choice.
BARBARA GRIZZUTI HARRISONFacts mean nothing to wounded feelings.
More Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Quotes
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The real reason women fall in love abroad is not that they are free of domestic inhibitions but that they translate their love of stone and place into love of flesh. … Is this true?
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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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to have a crisis, and act upon it, is one thing. To dwell in perpetual crisis is another.
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In memory Venice is always magic.
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I made the mistake of thinking that if you add up the past, you sum up the future; I forgot how frequently life astonishes us.
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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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All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination.
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Italy offers one the most priceless of all one’s possessions – one’s own soul.
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To surrender one’s vulnerable body to water has always seemed to me a limpid act of will that has no coutnerpart or equal, unless it is sex.
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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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Insanity is a lack of proportion.
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The past is a sorry country.
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Every house we have lived in, every building to which our hands have lent their work, belongs to us by virtue of love or of regret.
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Unhappiness makes beggars or accountants of us all.
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