On every shelf, we see ourselves, experience our collective conscious, describe our dreams and our great longing for times that have passed.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIThere is no one on earth who knew you from the day you were born; who knew why you cried, or when you’d had enough food; who knew exactly what to say when you were hurting.
More Adriana Trigiani Quotes
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I look at my roommates who are so proud of me that it makes me proud.
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Writing comedy is the greatest spiritual gift you can give to anybody anytime.
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Money doesn’t have anything have anything to do with the magnificence of a person.
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In fact, I prefer it to elation or joy. Relief lets the air out of the Tire of Pain.
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Moments are history. If you have enough of them, they become a story.
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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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Isn’t this the truth of any good mother? That in all of our lives.
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All the aspects of playwriting, scene-building, the architecture of dramatizing.
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If you look around to find meaning in everything that happens you will end up disappointed.
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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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Travel is very inspirational – but it’s in the ordinary that I find my themes of love and work and family.
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My mother was an avid readerShe loved books about romance.
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And when you clear away the cobwebs of the description of every job in the world, at the bottom of that job is service.
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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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A library is a home filled with our stories.
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