Facts mean nothing to wounded feelings.
BARBARA GRIZZUTI HARRISONSometimes I think that just not thinking of oneself is a form of prayer. . .
More Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Quotes
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What you desire you call into being.
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Desire creates its own object.
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Belief sometimes precedes understanding; faith sometimes precedes scientific evidence.
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Illness is regarded as a crime, and crime is regarded as illness.
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All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination.
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Rome is all things high and low. It is like God, it accommodates so much.
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Italians’ relationship to food is loving, informal, and gay.
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the islands of Italy combine all the elements – fire, water, earth, and air – and that is irresistible.
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Collecting is like sex; satisfaction renews and creates new appetites.
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In the face of evil, detachment is a dubious virtue.
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To live exhilaratingly in and for the moment is deadly serious work, fun of the most exhausting sort
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If there is one lesson Rome teaches, it is that matter is good; in Rome the holy and the homely rise and converge.
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Weather creates character.
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One feels a quickening of the pulse when one crosses a border.
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Porches are America’s lost rooms.
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