I adored the Iranian sisters, Marjan, Bahar and Layla, who are looking to build a life, start a business and find love in a place so far from home.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIArt makes the spirit soar. And when the spirit is lifted, life follows.
More Adriana Trigiani Quotes
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People have often told me that one of their strongest childhood memories is the scent of their grandmother’s house.
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The intimacy. The deepest level of love.
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Someone to talk to, to share with, to run things by.
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All the aspects of playwriting, scene-building, the architecture of dramatizing.
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It’s service. And I took that ethic and applied it to my writing craft.
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I never knew my grandmothers, but I could always count of the Bookmobile.
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A handwritten letter carries a lot of risk. It’s a one-sided conversation that reveals the truth of the writer.
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Having a purpose is the little secret of the nonpretties. Something to do always beats something to look at.
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Things that happen unwieldy. You cannot turn to her anymore, and it changes your life forever.
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All the things I thought I was – simple and plain and sometime funny – are very small words.
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And I knew that the roots of imagery were the senses – and that if my readers could feel.
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On every shelf, we see ourselves, experience our collective conscious, describe our dreams and our great longing for times that have passed.
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Book clubs are the best thing that has happened to the world of publishing.
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The good things that happen to us were meant to happen, and the bad things that happen are lessons meant to teach us to be better.
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The ship’s manifest showed that they could read and write.
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