it’s perfectly possible to hate one’s fat and to love one’s body at the same time.
BARBARA GRIZZUTI HARRISONthe gardens of our childhood are all beautiful.
More Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Quotes
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My mother was my first jealous lover.
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Persecution always acts as a jell for members of cults; it proves to them, in the absence of history, liturgy, tradition, and doctrine, that they are God’s chosen.
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Insanity is a lack of proportion.
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Sometimes I think that just not thinking of oneself is a form of prayer. . .
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In memory Venice is always magic.
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Porches are America’s lost rooms.
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the gardens of our childhood are all beautiful.
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Desire creates its own object.
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my love of water … is mingled with and almost indistinguishable from a fear of water (I can float in a vertical position – I enter a fugue state – but I cannot bear to bury my face in water).
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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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The past is a sorry country.
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The past can be tamed and controlled.
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There are no original ideas. There are only original people.
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Italy offers one the most priceless of all one’s possessions – one’s own soul.
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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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