If you look around to find meaning in everything that happens you will end up disappointed.
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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All the things I thought I was – simple and plain and sometime funny – are very small words.
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Things that happen unwieldy. You cannot turn to her anymore, and it changes your life forever.
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I even love the smell of books.
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I don’t even like the sound of the dryer going – I like the quiet.
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One person is all it takes to give a kid confidence.
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All the aspects of playwriting, scene-building, the architecture of dramatizing.
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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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No matter how large a horse’s ass you are, to stay by your side until death. A fool could tell you this is a bad deal.
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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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Two different things. Work is survival, and love sustains you.
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Someone to talk to, to share with, to run things by.
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Mama always said a good family has one heartbeat.
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I love rhinestones, faux jewelry.
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They figure out what you need and they give it to you – without you asking.
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It’s the secret to happiness, you know. Only take what you need.
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If only men came made to order. It’s so hard to find a decent fellow.
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All you needed is what every girl needs, a good friend.
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The sterling moment of the present and the glorious future known only in our imaginations.
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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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People have often told me that one of their strongest childhood memories is the scent of their grandmother’s house.
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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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Relief is a wonderful emotion, highly underrated.
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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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The ship’s manifest showed that they could read and write.
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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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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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