And I knew that the roots of imagery were the senses – and that if my readers could feel.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIThe only urgent thing in life is the pursuit of love. You get that one right, and you’ve solved the mystery.
More Adriana Trigiani Quotes
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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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This is where men and women are different, we can put aside petty competition for relationships – they can’t. It interferes.
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Books that took place in faraway places and times. Stories with costumes
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And then just like real sisters, we listen and don’t judge.
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Mama always said a good family has one heartbeat.
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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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I used to believe my art had to be about the things that brought me joy and gave me hope.
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Motherhood changes everything.
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Energy has to be fed from a source. If you don’t feed the source, it dissipates entirely.
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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 know if you’ll be here tomorrow or a year from now.
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I have candles going, and small objects that remind me of what I am working on, or bring me into the world of the character.
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The wedding vows are a license to be a complete jerk.
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It’s the secret to happiness, you know. Only take what you need.
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The most precious research to me came from the paperwork filed on behalf of my grandparents and great-grandfather.
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