Illness is regarded as a crime, and crime is regarded as illness.
BARBARA GRIZZUTI HARRISONWeather creates character.
More Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Quotes
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There is no way to take the danger out of human relationships.
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To sleep is an act of faith.
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Insanity is a lack of proportion.
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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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All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination.
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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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The most painful moral struggles are not those between good and evil, but between the good and the lesser good.
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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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Porches are America’s lost rooms.
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Italians’ relationship to food is loving, informal, and gay.
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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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the gardens of our childhood are all beautiful.
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The past is a sorry country.
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One feels a quickening of the pulse when one crosses a border.
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Rome is all things high and low. It is like God, it accommodates so much.
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