Picture Quotes Insanity is a lack of proportion. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes The past is a sorry country. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes I don't think I know a single woman who knows what she looks like. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes to have a crisis, and act upon it, is one thing. To dwell in perpetual crisis is another. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes Italians do not regard food as merely fuel. They regard it as medicine for the soul, one of life's abiding pleasures. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes 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. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes 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. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes Kindness and intelligence don't always deliver us from the pitfalls and traps: there are always failures of love, of will, of imagination. There is no way to take the danger out of human relationships. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes the islands of Italy combine all the elements - fire, water, earth, and air - and that is irresistible. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes One feels a quickening of the pulse when one crosses a border. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes Italians' relationship to food is loving, informal, and gay ... —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes 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. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes To sleep is an act of faith. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes Unhappiness makes beggars or accountants of us all. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes There is something worse than dying, and that is humiliation - at least so it seemed to me ... —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes Children hold us hostage; they represent our commitment to the future. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes Facts mean nothing to wounded feelings ... —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes Belief sometimes precedes understanding; faith sometimes precedes scientific evidence. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes All our loves are contained in all our other loves. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes Silence is the garment of light. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes What you desire you call into being ... —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes To offer the complexities of life as an excuse for not addressing oneself to the simpler, more manageable (trivial) aspects of daily existence is a perversity often indulged in by artists, husbands, intellectuals -- and critics of the Women's Movement. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes The past can be tamed and controlled. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes The dream police will not let me have sexual fantasies. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes Rome is all things high and low. It is like God, it accommodates so much. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes Autobiography is a preemptive strike against biographers. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes the gardens of our childhood are all beautiful. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes 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 HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes It's the perpetually unfinished quality of housework that makes it oppressive - it never ends, like bad psychoanalysis, or a dream interrupted. It is paradoxically true that it is exactly this daily re-creation of the world that lends housekeeping its nobility and romance. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes Violence is its own anesthetist. The numbness it induces feels very much like calm. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes 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. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes 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. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes We are all proprietary toward cities we love. 'Ah, you should have seen her when I loved her!' we say, reciting glories since faded or defiled, trusting her to no one else; that others should know and love her in her present fallen state (for she must fall without our vigilant love) is a species of betrayal. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes there are no inanimate objects ... —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes it's perfectly possible to hate one's fat and to love one's body at the same time. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes Grief does not end and love does not die and nothing fills its graven place. With grace, pain is transmuted into the gold of wisdom and compassion and the lesser coin of muted sadness and resignation; but something leaden of it remains, to become the kernel arond which more pain accretes (a black pearl): one pain becomes every other pain ... unless one strips away, one by one, the layers of pain to get to the heart of the pain - and this causes more pain, pain so intense as to feel like evisceration. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes I love cloisters, which are the architectural equivalent of a theological concept: perfect freedom within set boundaries. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes In the face of evil, detachment is a dubious virtue. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes Porches are America's lost rooms. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes [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. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes To live exhilaratingly in and for the moment is deadly serious work, fun of the most exhausting sort —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes my love of water ... is mingled with and almost indistinguishable from a fear of water (I can float in a vertical position - I enter a fugue state - but I cannot bear to bury my face in water). —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes illness is regarded as a crime, and crime is regarded as illness ... —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this
Picture Quotes If there is one lesson Rome teaches, it is that matter is good; in Rome the holy and the homely rise and converge. —Barbara Grizzuti HarrisonWhatsappFacebookTwitterPinterestLinkedInBufferEmail this