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.
BARBARA GRIZZUTI HARRISONThere are no inanimate objects.
More Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Quotes
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The past is a sorry country.
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Rome is all things high and low. It is like God, it accommodates so much.
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Great unhappiness is incompatible with the belief that it will ever end.
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My mother was my first jealous lover.
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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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Nothing is more democratic, less judgmental, than water. Water doesn’t care whether flesh is withered or fresh; it caresses aged flesh and firm flesh with equal love.
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What you desire you call into being.
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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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There are no original ideas. There are only original people.
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Italians do not regard food as merely fuel. They regard it as medicine for the soul, one of life’s abiding pleasures.
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Children hold us hostage; they represent our commitment to the future.
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In memory Venice is always magic.
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Porches are America’s lost rooms.
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Food is my drug of choice.
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Desire creates its own object.
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