A practical girl never pines; she takes action.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIThe table is where the big decisions of the family are made and all the arguing takes place.
More Adriana Trigiani Quotes
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That’s when you know for sure somebody loves you.
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I never knew my grandmothers, but I could always count of the Bookmobile.
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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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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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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.
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I like it when my mother smiles. And I especially like it when I make her smile.
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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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Those who want to know the facts, and those who want to make up a nice story to feel better.
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You don’t mind putting in 15 hour days. It’s joyful.
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You have work anytime. But love? Not always.
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Money doesn’t have anything have anything to do with the magnificence of a person.
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Sometimes we get our hearts broken, only to have the right person come along to mend them.
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Mama always said a good family has one heartbeat.
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The ship’s manifest showed that they could read and write.
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I am in total silence when I write.
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