One feels a quickening of the pulse when one crosses a border.
BARBARA GRIZZUTI HARRISONDesire creates its own object.
More Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Quotes
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Unhappiness makes beggars or accountants of us all.
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What you desire you call into being.
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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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Desire creates its own object.
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My mother was my first jealous lover.
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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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Violence is its own anesthetist. The numbness it induces feels very much like calm.
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There are places one comes home to that one has never been to.
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One can be tired of Rome after three weeks and feel one has exhausted it; after three months one feels that one has not even scratched the surface of Rome; and after six months one wishes never to leave it.
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There are no original ideas. There are only original people.
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I don’t think I know a single woman who knows what she looks like.
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Illness is regarded as a crime, and crime is regarded as illness.
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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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Women’s propensity to share confidences is universal. We confirm our reality by sharing.
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All our loves are contained in all our other loves.
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