Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

Women's propensity to share confidences is universal. We confirm our reality by sharing.

Desire creates its own object.

The most painful moral struggles are not those between good and evil, but between the good and the lesser good.

I just had an idea that went right over my head.

It is the eye of ignorance that assigns a fixed and unchangeable color to every object; beware of this stumbling block.

I am a big one for subtlety and empathy. My dad was softly spoken and didn't carry his honours and accomplishments for everyone to see.