Everything has to be clean and orderly when I sit down to write.
ADRIANA TRIGIANII never knew my grandmothers, but I could always count of the Bookmobile.
More Adriana Trigiani Quotes
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A practical girl never pines; she takes action.
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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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Some artists never see their work in front of an audience.
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The wedding vows are a license to be a complete jerk.
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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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To fail and succeed and flourish and fly.
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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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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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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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Books that took place in faraway places and times. Stories with costumes
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Isn’t this the truth of any good mother? That in all of our lives.
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Don’t worry about bad things that haven’t happened yet. It will save you a lot of anxiety.
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Our faces will become works of art that our grandchildren will treasure.
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The good things that happen to us were meant to happen, and the bad things that happen are lessons meant to teach us to be better.
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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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