Belief sometimes precedes understanding; faith sometimes precedes scientific evidence.
BARBARA GRIZZUTI HARRISONItalians’ relationship to food is loving, informal, and gay.
More Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Quotes
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All our loves are contained in all our other loves.
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Facts mean nothing to wounded feelings.
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There are no original ideas. There are only original people.
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There are places one comes home to that one has never been to.
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All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination.
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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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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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Illness is regarded as a crime, and crime is regarded as illness.
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There are no inanimate objects.
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Women’s propensity to share confidences is universal. We confirm our reality by sharing.
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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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There is something worse than dying, and that is humiliation – at least so it seemed to me.
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Sometimes I think that just not thinking of oneself is a form of prayer. . .
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Food is my drug of choice.
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My mother was my first jealous lover.
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