If a man walks in beauty, he will create, and when he creates, he prospers.
ADRIANA TRIGIANII never knew my grandmothers, but I could always count of the Bookmobile.
More Adriana Trigiani Quotes
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How dialogue sounds, what feels authentic and sounds real, what’s funny, how to build distinctive and original characters.
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I love rhinestones, faux jewelry.
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I loved to read, still do, and it seemed that the writing was a result of the love of books and reading and libraries.
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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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I can only get up and do my chores and push through the day and find the good in it.
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Mama always said a good family has one heartbeat.
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Looking back, now, I realize that you only ever need one person who lights up that way when you enter a room.
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I cannot unravel the difference between love in my family and the preparation of food because they are so closely woven.
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Let life unfold, say what you mean.
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The wedding vows are a license to be a complete jerk.
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A feat she had never believed possible
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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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In fact, I prefer it to elation or joy. Relief lets the air out of the Tire of Pain.
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For a woman, love is the highest dream.
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But a child’s joy is doubled for the mother, and the sound of her son’s laughter began to her heart.
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The Wise County Bookmobile is one of the most beautiful sights in the world to me.
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You can’t always think about what you’ve lost, or what you don’t have, or what you didn’t get. Because when you do that, you’re missing out on the now.
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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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Someone to talk to, to share with, to run things by.
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Anything you ever make that matters takes a long time.
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I’ve learned one important lesson in my life, and I’m going to share it with you.
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And I knew that the roots of imagery were the senses – and that if my readers could feel.
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And so, when I was a young writer I always worked hard on imagery.
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Regardless of whether they loved us back or treated us fairly or understood our shortcomings.
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I look at my roommates who are so proud of me that it makes me proud.
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It doesn’t. What matters is what you make. Whether it’s a cake for bingo night or a costume for a saint or a wall of water-whatever you pour into this life is what makes you rich.
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