Quote by Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

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.


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This quote suggests that some individuals use the complexities of life as an excuse to avoid dealing with simpler and more mundane aspects of daily life. It criticizes artists, husbands, intellectuals, and critics of the Women's Movement for indulging in this behavior. The quote implies that these individuals may avoid engaging with trivial matters due to an inclination towards overthinking or a desire to escape responsibilities. It highlights the need for people to find a balance between addressing life's complexities and fulfilling their everyday obligations.

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Excuses
By Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
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