Women’s propensity to share confidences is universal. We confirm our reality by sharing.
BARBARA GRIZZUTI HARRISONWeather creates character.
More Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Quotes
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Children hold us hostage; they represent our commitment to the future.
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All our loves are contained in all our other loves.
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Autobiography is a preemptive strike against biographers.
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To surrender one’s vulnerable body to water has always seemed to me a limpid act of will that has no coutnerpart or equal, unless it is sex.
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Insanity is a lack of proportion.
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Violence is its own anesthetist. The numbness it induces feels very much like calm.
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I don’t think I know a single woman who knows what she looks like.
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Beware of people carrying ideas. Beware of ideas carrying people.
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To sleep is an act of faith.
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The best work is a fusion of love and praise.
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Our awesome responsibility to ourselves, to our children, and to the future is to create ourselves in the image of goodness, because the future depends on the nobility of our imaginings.
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All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination.
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What you desire you call into being.
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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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