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.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIIf a man walks in beauty, he will create, and when he creates, he prospers.
More Adriana Trigiani Quotes
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You have work anytime. But love? Not always.
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Furthermore, the writer is not there to see the reaction of the person he writes to, so there’s a great unknown to the process that requires a leap of faith.
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They figure out what you need and they give it to you – without you asking.
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Two different things. Work is survival, and love sustains you.
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Those who want to know the facts, and those who want to make up a nice story to feel better.
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Our faces will become works of art that our grandchildren will treasure.
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The knowledge that someone understands you, is rooting for you, is sharing your life.
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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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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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All you needed is what every girl needs, a good friend.
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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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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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A good mother is irreplaceable.
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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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