The dream police will not let me have sexual fantasies.
BARBARA GRIZZUTI HARRISONI love cloisters, which are the architectural equivalent of a theological concept: perfect freedom within set boundaries.
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I love medieval cities; they do not clamor for attention; they possess their souls – their riches – in quiet; formal, courteous, they reveal themselves slowly, stone by stone, garden by garden; hidden treasures wait calmly to be loved and yield to introspective wandering.
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Unhappiness makes beggars or accountants of us all.
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Italy offers one the most priceless of all one’s possessions – one’s own soul.
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Insanity is a lack of proportion.
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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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One feels a quickening of the pulse when one crosses a border.
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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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Italians’ relationship to food is loving, informal, and gay.
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I love cloisters, which are the architectural equivalent of a theological concept: perfect freedom within set boundaries.
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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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Porches are America’s lost rooms.
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Weather creates character.
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Rome is all things high and low. It is like God, it accommodates so much.
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Food is my drug of choice.
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Belief sometimes precedes understanding; faith sometimes precedes scientific evidence.
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