Our Friends Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Quotes
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~ Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Quote
Desire creates its own object.
~ Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Quote
I refuse to believe that trading recipes is silly. Tuna Fish casserole is at least as real as corporate stock.
~ Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Quote
Belief in the absence of illusions is itself an illusion.
~ Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Quote
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 Harrison Quote
All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination.
~ Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Quote
There is no way to take the danger out of human relationships.
~ Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Quote
True revolutionaries are like God - they create the world in their own image. Our awesome responsibility to ourselves, to our children, and to the future is to create ourselves in the image of goodness, because the future depends on the nobility of our imaginings.
~ Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Quote
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 Harrison Quote
Our awesome responsibility to ourselves, to our children, and to the future is to create ourselves in the image of goodness, because the future depends on the nobility of our imaginings.
~ Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Quote
Women's propensity to share confidences is universal. We confirm our reality by sharing.
~ Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Quote
Fantasies are more than substitutes for unpleasant reality; they are also dress rehearsals, plans. All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination.
~ Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Quote
Beware of people carrying ideas. Beware of ideas carrying people.
~ Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Quote
The most painful moral struggles are not those between good and evil, but between the good and the lesser good.
~ Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Quote
To live exhilaratingly in and for the moment is deadly serious work, fun of the most exhausting sort.
~ Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Quote