When I see it lumbering down the mountain road like a tank . . . I flag it down like an old friend. I’ve waited on this corner every Friday since I can remember.
ADRIANA TRIGIANILove has a funny way of showing up when you aren’t looking for it and didn’t plan on it.
More Adriana Trigiani Quotes
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The table is where the big decisions of the family are made and all the arguing takes place.
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So for them 15 years is a blink of an eye. I am nothing but grateful.
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I don’t settle in any other area of my life when it comes to excellence, so why should I lower my standards when it comes to boys?
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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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There’s nothing an artist needs more – even more than excellent tools and stamina – than a deadline.
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The ship’s manifest showed that they could read and write.
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A practical girl never pines; she takes action.
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I loved to read, still do, and it seemed that the writing was a result of the love of books and reading and libraries.
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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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When a girl is beautiful, she gets to pick – she never has to wait for someone to choose her.
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Those who want to know the facts, and those who want to make up a nice story to feel better.
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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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I don’t use a crap camera, I don’t eat junk, and I’m not going to a dance where the boys are bores.
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Furthermore, the writer is not there to see the reaction of the person he writes to, so there’s a great unknown to the process that requires a leap of faith.
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If a man walks in beauty, he will create, and when he creates, he prospers.
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