With full knowledge that the person you married has agreed.
ADRIANA TRIGIANII’m writing novels because I found something I love because I tried it. Don’t be afraid to shake it up.
More Adriana Trigiani Quotes
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Someone to talk to, to share with, to run things by.
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That’s when you know for sure somebody loves you.
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Maybe a first love exists to reaffirm the best parts of yourself, the choices you made when you didn’t worry about the consequences.
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Same is true of liking a boy. If you cut off the thoughts, if you stop pinning, you’re free to find a boy who is attainable.
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I never knew my grandmothers, but I could always count of the Bookmobile.
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I can only get up and do my chores and push through the day and find the good in it.
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If there is one thing I hope my books do always and forever, its that they honor working people.
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And if a man promises to build a ladder tall enough to reach it, she believes him, hikes up her skirt, and follows him to the stars.
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They figure out what you need and they give it to you – without you asking.
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Let life unfold, say what you mean.
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Two different things. Work is survival, and love sustains you.
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I have value, and I have worth. I cannot be replaced like old shoes or taken for granted like tap water.
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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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And then just like real sisters, we listen and don’t judge.
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Books that took place in faraway places and times. Stories with costumes
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Beware the things of this world that can mean everything or nothing.
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You can’t always think about what you’ve lost, or what you don’t have, or what you didn’t get. Because when you do that, you’re missing out on the now.
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For a woman, love is the highest dream.
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How dialogue sounds, what feels authentic and sounds real, what’s funny, how to build distinctive and original characters.
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You have work anytime. But love? Not always.
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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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They do not begin to describe me. They do not begin to express what is inside of me.
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I have been a joy to live with all spring: Upbeat, warm and tender, uncomplicated, and loving.
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To fail and succeed and flourish and fly.
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They only go after what they know they can get.
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It doesn’t. What matters is what you make. Whether it’s a cake for bingo night or a costume for a saint or a wall of water-whatever you pour into this life is what makes you rich.
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