Women move through the world never knowing their power.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIIt’s service. And I took that ethic and applied it to my writing craft.
More Adriana Trigiani Quotes
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When I see it lumbering down the mountain road like a tank . . . I flag it down like an old friend. I’ve waited on this corner every Friday since I can remember.
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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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The ship’s manifest showed that they could read and write.
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Same 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.
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If you look around to find meaning in everything that happens you will end up disappointed.
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A practical girl never pines; she takes action.
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No one worries about you like your mother, and when she is gone, the world seems unsafe.
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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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Book clubs are the best thing that has happened to the world of publishing.
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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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How childish to think that could be easy.
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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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There is no one on earth who knew you from the day you were born; who knew why you cried, or when you’d had enough food; who knew exactly what to say when you were hurting.
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The sterling moment of the present and the glorious future known only in our imaginations.
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I ask myself, If I knew all the answers, would it help? I lie awake and wonder why I don’t have parents and wonder what will become of my brother and me.
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Mama always said a good family has one heartbeat.
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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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You have work anytime. But love? Not always.
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Isn’t this the truth of any good mother? That in all of our lives.
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I am still emotional when I look at those boxes checked yes.
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I adored the Iranian sisters, Marjan, Bahar and Layla, who are looking to build a life, start a business and find love in a place so far from home.
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You never know when some small thing will lead to a big idea.
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Relief is a wonderful emotion, highly underrated.
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My mother was an avid readerShe loved books about romance.
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Motherhood changes everything.
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