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.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIAnd I knew that the roots of imagery were the senses – and that if my readers could feel.
More Adriana Trigiani Quotes
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Maybe 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.
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But I learned that art can be found in all of life, even in pain.
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I am no trouble at all. You could press me into dough and make sugar cookies out of me, I’ve been so sweet.
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I have value, and I have worth. I cannot be replaced like old shoes or taken for granted like tap water.
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On every shelf, we see ourselves, experience our collective conscious, describe our dreams and our great longing for times that have passed.
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I began as a dramatist in the theater, so I’m always thinking about how a story moves, what it looks like, how to engage the senses.
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If you look around to find meaning in everything that happens you will end up disappointed.
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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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Writing comedy is the greatest spiritual gift you can give to anybody anytime.
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It’s service. And I took that ethic and applied it to my writing craft.
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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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If a man walks in beauty, he will create, and when he creates, he prospers.
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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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Books that took place in faraway places and times. Stories with costumes
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