Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Quote

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).


The Islands of Italy (1991)


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...

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...

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...

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...