The best work is a fusion of love and praise.
BARBARA GRIZZUTI HARRISONThe best work is a fusion of love and praise.
More Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Quotes
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In memory Venice is always magic.
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Italy offers one the most priceless of all one’s possessions – one’s own soul.
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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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How do you think it would feel to be obliged to ask for a seat-belt extender on an airplane? For the unfashionably bulgy, life is a series of small humiliations.
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Collecting is like sex; satisfaction renews and creates new appetites.
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My mother was my first jealous lover.
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There is something worse than dying, and that is humiliation – at least so it seemed to me.
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To sleep is an act of faith.
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In the face of evil, detachment is a dubious virtue.
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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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Insanity is a lack of proportion.
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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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Autobiography is a preemptive strike against biographers.
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The past is a sorry country.
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