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.
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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Women move through the world never knowing their power.
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Everything has to be clean and orderly when I sit down to write.
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They figure out what you need and they give it to you – without you asking.
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They only go after what they know they can get.
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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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I like it when my mother smiles. And I especially like it when I make her smile.
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So for them 15 years is a blink of an eye. I am nothing but grateful.
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You don’t mind putting in 15 hour days. It’s joyful.
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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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How dialogue sounds, what feels authentic and sounds real, what’s funny, how to build distinctive and original characters.
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I adored the Iranian sisters, Marjan, Bahar and Layla, who are looking to build a life, start a business and find love in a place so far from home.
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If a man walks in beauty, he will create, and when he creates, he prospers.
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You never know when some small thing will lead to a big idea.
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No one worries about you like your mother, and when she is gone, the world seems unsafe.
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Money doesn’t have anything have anything to do with the magnificence of a person.
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