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 TRIGIANIIt 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.
More Adriana Trigiani Quotes
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I used to believe my art had to be about the things that brought me joy and gave me hope.
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And then just like real sisters, we listen and don’t judge.
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If only men came made to order. It’s so hard to find a decent fellow.
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And I knew that the roots of imagery were the senses – and that if my readers could feel.
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I never knew my grandmothers, but I could always count of the Bookmobile.
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I look at my roommates who are so proud of me that it makes me proud.
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We girls, on the other hand, aim really high. We take a leap.
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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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I’m writing novels because I found something I love because I tried it. Don’t be afraid to shake it up.
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You can’t know if you’ll be here tomorrow or a year from now.
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Trusting that the feelings will be delivered, and that the recipient will understand the writer’s intent.
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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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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.
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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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When a girl is beautiful, she gets to pick – she never has to wait for someone to choose her.
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