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.
ADRIANA TRIGIANII used to believe my art had to be about the things that brought me joy and gave me hope.
More Adriana Trigiani Quotes
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Ireland has never been more beautiful – the perfect setting for this story filled with humor, hope and possibility.
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Our faces will become works of art that our grandchildren will treasure.
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Writing comedy is the greatest spiritual gift you can give to anybody anytime.
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The Wise County Bookmobile is one of the most beautiful sights in the world to me.
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I even love the smell of books.
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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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How childish to think that could be easy.
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Furthermore, the writer is not there to see the reaction of the person he writes to, so there’s a great unknown to the process that requires a leap of faith.
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Books that took place in faraway places and times. Stories with costumes
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To fail and succeed and flourish and fly.
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I have candles going, and small objects that remind me of what I am working on, or bring me into the world of the character.
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A handwritten letter carries a lot of risk. It’s a one-sided conversation that reveals the truth of the writer.
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Some artists never see their work in front of an audience.
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Mama always said a good family has one heartbeat.
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