If a man walks in beauty, he will create, and when he creates, he prospers.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIAll the things I thought I was – simple and plain and sometime funny – are very small words.
More Adriana Trigiani Quotes
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The intimacy. The deepest level of love.
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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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I even love the smell of books.
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You don’t mind putting in 15 hour days. It’s joyful.
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Maybe a first love exists to reaffirm the best parts of yourself, the choices you made when you didn’t worry about the consequences.
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Beware the things of this world that can mean everything or nothing.
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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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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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I don’t use a crap camera, I don’t eat junk, and I’m not going to a dance where the boys are bores.
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I can only get up and do my chores and push through the day and find the good in it.
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We girls, on the other hand, aim really high. We take a leap.
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Trusting that the feelings will be delivered, and that the recipient will understand the writer’s intent.
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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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My mother was an avid readerShe loved books about romance.
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And if a man promises to build a ladder tall enough to reach it, she believes him, hikes up her skirt, and follows him to the stars.
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