I began as a dramatist in the theater, so I’m always thinking about how a story moves, what it looks like, how to engage the senses.
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More Adriana Trigiani Quotes
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I wish I was the kind who made up stories.
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The most precious research to me came from the paperwork filed on behalf of my grandparents and great-grandfather.
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Love has a funny way of showing up when you aren’t looking for it and didn’t plan on it.
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You have work anytime. But love? Not always.
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The sterling moment of the present and the glorious future known only in our imaginations.
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A practical girl never pines; she takes action.
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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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How dialogue sounds, what feels authentic and sounds real, what’s funny, how to build distinctive and original characters.
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Ireland has never been more beautiful – the perfect setting for this story filled with humor, hope and possibility.
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I am no trouble at all. You could press me into dough and make sugar cookies out of me, I’ve been so sweet.
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Relief is a wonderful emotion, highly underrated.
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I even love the smell of books.
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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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Let life unfold, say what you mean.
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A good mother is irreplaceable.
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If there is one thing I hope my books do always and forever, its that they honor working people.
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Someone to talk to, to share with, to run things by.
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Things that happen unwieldy. You cannot turn to her anymore, and it changes your life forever.
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I never knew my grandmothers, but I could always count of the Bookmobile.
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But I learned that art can be found in all of life, even in pain.
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With full knowledge that the person you married has agreed.
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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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If a man walks in beauty, he will create, and when he creates, he prospers.
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If you look around to find meaning in everything that happens you will end up disappointed.
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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 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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