Beware the things of this world that can mean everything or nothing.
ADRIANA TRIGIANILooking back, now, I realize that you only ever need one person who lights up that way when you enter a room.
More Adriana Trigiani Quotes
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Art makes the spirit soar. And when the spirit is lifted, life follows.
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Anything you ever make that matters takes a long time.
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The writer has to choose the right words to express his sentences, and then, once he has sealed the envelope, he has to place those thoughts in the hands of someone else,
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Don’t worry about bad things that haven’t happened yet. It will save you a lot of anxiety.
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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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Mama always said a good family has one heartbeat.
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All the aspects of playwriting, scene-building, the architecture of dramatizing.
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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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I cannot unravel the difference between love in my family and the preparation of food because they are so closely woven.
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I can only get up and do my chores and push through the day and find the good in it.
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Things that happen unwieldy. You cannot turn to her anymore, and it changes your life forever.
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Women move through the world never knowing their power.
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The wedding vows are a license to be a complete jerk.
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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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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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For a woman, love is the highest dream.
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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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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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You never know when some small thing will lead to a big idea.
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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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People have often told me that one of their strongest childhood memories is the scent of their grandmother’s house.
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Books that took place in faraway places and times. Stories with costumes
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I even love the smell of books.
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Moments are history. If you have enough of them, they become a story.
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I loved to read, still do, and it seemed that the writing was a result of the love of books and reading and libraries.
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Isn’t this the truth of any good mother? That in all of our lives.
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