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.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIThe Bookmobile is just a government truck, but to me it’s a glittering royal coach delivering stories and knowledge and life itself.
More Adriana Trigiani Quotes
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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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But I learned that art can be found in all of life, even in pain.
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Let life unfold, say what you mean.
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The ship’s manifest showed that they could read and write.
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I have been a joy to live with all spring: Upbeat, warm and tender, uncomplicated, and loving.
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I even love the smell of books.
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A good mother is irreplaceable.
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You never know when some small thing will lead to a big idea.
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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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They figure out what you need and they give it to you – without you asking.
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Someone to talk to, to share with, to run things by.
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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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You don’t mind putting in 15 hour days. It’s joyful.
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Having a purpose is the little secret of the nonpretties. Something to do always beats something to look at.
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I don’t even like the sound of the dryer going – I like the quiet.
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