Anything you ever make that matters takes a long time.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIAnything you ever make that matters takes a long time.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIMaybe a first love exists to reaffirm the best parts of yourself, the choices you made when you didn’t worry about the consequences.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIMotherhood changes everything.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIOn every shelf, we see ourselves, experience our collective conscious, describe our dreams and our great longing for times that have passed.
ADRIANA TRIGIANII cannot unravel the difference between love in my family and the preparation of food because they are so closely woven.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIThe Wise County Bookmobile is one of the most beautiful sights in the world to me.
ADRIANA TRIGIANII 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 TRIGIANINo one worries about you like your mother, and when she is gone, the world seems unsafe.
ADRIANA TRIGIANISame 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.
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.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIThe table is where the big decisions of the family are made and all the arguing takes place.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIFor a woman, love is the highest dream.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIBut I learned that art can be found in all of life, even in pain.
ADRIANA TRIGIANINo one knows you like the people you live with, and no one will take up your cause to the outside world quite like your blood relatives.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIWhen people are filled to the brim with love, they are their most beautiful.
ADRIANA TRIGIANII began as a dramatist in the theater, so I’m always thinking about how a story moves, what it looks like, how to engage the senses.
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