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Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Quotes

Facts mean nothing to wounded feelings.

Barbara Grizzuti Harrison (1989). “Italian Days”, p.353, Atlantic Monthly Press

Porches are America's lost rooms.

Barbara Grizzuti Harrison (1996). “An Accidental Autobiography”, Houghton Mifflin

There are places one comes home to that one has never been to.

Barbara Grizzuti Harrison (1989). “Italian Days”, p.185, Atlantic Monthly Press

Food is my drug of choice.

Barbara Grizzuti Harrison (1997). “An Accidental Autobiography”, Mariner Books

What you desire you call into being.

Barbara Grizzuti Harrison (1997). “An Accidental Autobiography”, Mariner Books

Great unhappiness is incompatible with the belief that it will ever end.

Barbara Grizzuti Harrison (1997). “An Accidental Autobiography”, Mariner Books

Silence is the garment of light.

Barbara Grizzuti Harrison (1991). “The Islands of Italy: Sicily, Sardinia, and the Aeolian Islands”, Houghton Mifflin

Insanity is a lack of proportion.

Barbara Grizzuti Harrison (1989). “Italian Days”, p.62, Atlantic Monthly Press