I never knew my grandmothers, but I could always count of the Bookmobile.
ADRIANA TRIGIANII never knew my grandmothers, but I could always count of the Bookmobile.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIThe ship’s manifest showed that they could read and write.
ADRIANA TRIGIANII’m very organized – and the best thing – when you love your work.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIAnything you ever make that matters takes a long time.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIBut what Mom never told me is that along the way, you find sisters, and they find you. Girls are cool that way.
ADRIANA TRIGIANISame 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 TRIGIANIAnd when you clear away the cobwebs of the description of every job in the world, at the bottom of that job is service.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIWomen move through the world never knowing their power.
ADRIANA TRIGIANII like it when my mother smiles. And I especially like it when I make her smile.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIBeware the things of this world that can mean everything or nothing.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIHaving a purpose is the little secret of the nonpretties. Something to do always beats something to look at.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIYou never know when some small thing will lead to a big idea.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIThe intimacy. The deepest level of love.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIAll the aspects of playwriting, scene-building, the architecture of dramatizing.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIA handwritten letter carries a lot of risk. It’s a one-sided conversation that reveals the truth of the writer.
ADRIANA TRIGIANII am no trouble at all. You could press me into dough and make sugar cookies out of me, I’ve been so sweet.
ADRIANA TRIGIANI