But when the morning comes, I realize that there’s nothing to be done about what has already happened.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIMaybe a first love exists to remind you to be brave in the moment, to stand up for your feelings, instead of shrinking back in the face of potential loneliness.
More Adriana Trigiani Quotes
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If a man walks in beauty, he will create, and when he creates, he prospers.
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People have often told me that one of their strongest childhood memories is the scent of their grandmother’s house.
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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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My mother was an avid readerShe loved books about romance.
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Our faces will become works of art that our grandchildren will treasure.
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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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Having a purpose is the little secret of the nonpretties. Something to do always beats something to look at.
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No 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.
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I even love the smell of books.
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It’s service. And I took that ethic and applied it to my writing craft.
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When people are filled to the brim with love, they are their most beautiful.
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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 wish I was the kind who made up stories.
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There 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.
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The writer has to choose the right words to express his sentences, and then, once he has sealed the envelope, he has to place those thoughts in the hands of someone else,
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