I have candles going, and small objects that remind me of what I am working on, or bring me into the world of the character.
ADRIANA TRIGIANII 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.
More Adriana Trigiani Quotes
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The writer has to choose the right words to express his sentences, and then, once he has sealed the envelope, he has to place those thoughts in the hands of someone else,
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There are two kinds of people in this world.
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I ask myself, If I knew all the answers, would it help? I lie awake and wonder why I don’t have parents and wonder what will become of my brother and me.
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This should tell you everything you need to know about guys.
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If only men came made to order. It’s so hard to find a decent fellow.
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If a man walks in beauty, he will create, and when he creates, he prospers.
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You never know when some small thing will lead to a big idea.
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When a girl is beautiful, she gets to pick – she never has to wait for someone to choose her.
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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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How childish to think that could be easy.
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And who encouraged you to grow a good heart. When that layer goes, whatever is left of your childhood goes with her.
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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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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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One person is all it takes to give a kid confidence.
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And when you clear away the cobwebs of the description of every job in the world, at the bottom of that job is service.
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But when the morning comes, I realize that there’s nothing to be done about what has already happened.
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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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Money doesn’t have anything have anything to do with the magnificence of a person.
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My mother was an avid readerShe loved books about romance.
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There’s nothing an artist needs more – even more than excellent tools and stamina – than a deadline.
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Travel is very inspirational – but it’s in the ordinary that I find my themes of love and work and family.
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Two different things. Work is survival, and love sustains you.
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Food is so important – it sustains us, it provides a social focal point, and it is fun.
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I don’t even like the sound of the dryer going – I like the quiet.
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Trusting that the feelings will be delivered, and that the recipient will understand the writer’s intent.
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Art makes the spirit soar. And when the spirit is lifted, life follows.
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