But what Mom never told me is that along the way, you find sisters, and they find you. Girls are cool that way.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIHaving a purpose is the little secret of the nonpretties. Something to do always beats something to look at.
More Adriana Trigiani Quotes
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Relief is a wonderful emotion, highly underrated.
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I wish I was the kind who made up stories.
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Two different things. Work is survival, and love sustains you.
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I look at my roommates who are so proud of me that it makes me proud.
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A good mother is irreplaceable.
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Those who want to know the facts, and those who want to make up a nice story to feel better.
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The sterling moment of the present and the glorious future known only in our imaginations.
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The writer has to choose the right words to express his sentences, and then, once he has sealed the envelope, he has to place those thoughts in the hands of someone else,
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With full knowledge that the person you married has agreed.
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I cannot unravel the difference between love in my family and the preparation of food because they are so closely woven.
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Anything you ever make that matters takes a long time.
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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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But when the morning comes, I realize that there’s nothing to be done about what has already happened.
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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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The Wise County Bookmobile is one of the most beautiful sights in the world to me.
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When people are filled to the brim with love, they are their most beautiful.
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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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Maybe a first love exists to remind you to be brave in the moment, to stand up for your feelings, instead of shrinking back in the face of potential loneliness.
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And who encouraged you to grow a good heart. When that layer goes, whatever is left of your childhood goes with her.
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I am no trouble at all. You could press me into dough and make sugar cookies out of me, I’ve been so sweet.
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Taste and see what I was talking about, I would be able to tell them a story.
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Isn’t this the truth of any good mother? That in all of our lives.
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There are two kinds of people in this world.
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Moments are history. If you have enough of them, they become a story.
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One person is all it takes to give a kid confidence.
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You can’t know if you’ll be here tomorrow or a year from now.
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