On every shelf, we see ourselves, experience our collective conscious, describe our dreams and our great longing for times that have passed.
ADRIANA TRIGIANII wish I was the kind who made up stories.
More Adriana Trigiani Quotes
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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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But what Mom never told me is that along the way, you find sisters, and they find you. Girls are cool that way.
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The Bookmobile is just a government truck, but to me it’s a glittering royal coach delivering stories and knowledge and life itself.
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We worry only about those we brought into this world.
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And then just like real sisters, we listen and don’t judge.
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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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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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How childish to think that could be easy.
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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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I am still emotional when I look at those boxes checked yes.
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For a woman, love is the highest dream.
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The Wise County Bookmobile is one of the most beautiful sights in the world to me.
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If a man walks in beauty, he will create, and when he creates, he prospers.
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I have held the following jobs: office temp, ticket seller in movie theatre, cook in restaurant, nanny, and phone installer at the Super Bowl in New Orleans.
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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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