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.
ADRIANA TRIGIANII have candles going, and small objects that remind me of what I am working on, or bring me into the world of the character.
More Adriana Trigiani Quotes
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This should tell you everything you need to know about guys.
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You never know when some small thing will lead to a big idea.
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The table is where the big decisions of the family are made and all the arguing takes place.
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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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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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Food is so important – it sustains us, it provides a social focal point, and it is fun.
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No one knows you like the people you live with, and no one will take up your cause to the outside world quite like your blood relatives.
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Everything has to be clean and orderly when I sit down to write.
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I even love the smell of books.
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The most precious research to me came from the paperwork filed on behalf of my grandparents and great-grandfather.
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I don’t even like the sound of the dryer going – I like the quiet.
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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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In fact, I prefer it to elation or joy. Relief lets the air out of the Tire of Pain.
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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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I even love the smell of books.
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