But what Mom never told me is that along the way, you find sisters, and they find you. Girls are cool that way.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIBut I learned that art can be found in all of life, even in pain.
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The intimacy. The deepest level of love.
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You don’t mind putting in 15 hour days. It’s joyful.
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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 have value, and I have worth. I cannot be replaced like old shoes or taken for granted like tap water.
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There are two kinds of people in this world.
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How dialogue sounds, what feels authentic and sounds real, what’s funny, how to build distinctive and original characters.
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Sometimes we get our hearts broken, only to have the right person come along to mend them.
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If a man walks in beauty, he will create, and when he creates, he prospers.
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The Bookmobile is just a government truck, but to me it’s a glittering royal coach delivering stories and knowledge and life itself.
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People have often told me that one of their strongest childhood memories is the scent of their grandmother’s house.
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They do not begin to describe me. They do not begin to express what is inside of me.
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And if a man promises to build a ladder tall enough to reach it, she believes him, hikes up her skirt, and follows him to the stars.
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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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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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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.
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