When a girl is beautiful, she gets to pick – she never has to wait for someone to choose her.
ADRIANA TRIGIANINo one worries about you like your mother, and when she is gone, the world seems unsafe.
More Adriana Trigiani Quotes
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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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Everything has to be clean and orderly when I sit down to write.
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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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Let life unfold, say what you mean.
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The sterling moment of the present and the glorious future known only in our imaginations.
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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 are two kinds of people in this world.
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Two different things. Work is survival, and love sustains you.
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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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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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It 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.
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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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Looking back, now, I realize that you only ever need one person who lights up that way when you enter a room.
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All the aspects of playwriting, scene-building, the architecture of dramatizing.
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Beware the things of this world that can mean everything or nothing.
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