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.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIHaving a purpose is the little secret of the nonpretties. Something to do always beats something to look at.
More Adriana Trigiani Quotes
-
-
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 TRIGIANI -
Money doesn’t have anything have anything to do with the magnificence of a person.
ADRIANA TRIGIANI -
I have held the following jobs: office temp, ticket seller in movie theatre, cook in restaurant, nanny, and phone installer at the Super Bowl in New Orleans.
ADRIANA TRIGIANI -
Moments are history. If you have enough of them, they become a story.
ADRIANA TRIGIANI -
Same is true of liking a boy. If you cut off the thoughts, if you stop pinning, you’re free to find a boy who is attainable.
ADRIANA TRIGIANI -
And I knew that the roots of imagery were the senses – and that if my readers could feel.
ADRIANA TRIGIANI -
I don’t use a crap camera, I don’t eat junk, and I’m not going to a dance where the boys are bores.
ADRIANA TRIGIANI -
The knowledge that someone understands you, is rooting for you, is sharing your life.
ADRIANA TRIGIANI -
Anything you ever make that matters takes a long time.
ADRIANA TRIGIANI -
When a girl is beautiful, she gets to pick – she never has to wait for someone to choose her.
ADRIANA TRIGIANI -
So for them 15 years is a blink of an eye. I am nothing but grateful.
ADRIANA TRIGIANI -
Someone to talk to, to share with, to run things by.
ADRIANA TRIGIANI -
Love has a funny way of showing up when you aren’t looking for it and didn’t plan on it.
ADRIANA TRIGIANI -
And when you clear away the cobwebs of the description of every job in the world, at the bottom of that job is service.
ADRIANA TRIGIANI -
On every shelf, we see ourselves, experience our collective conscious, describe our dreams and our great longing for times that have passed.
ADRIANA TRIGIANI