No one knows you like the people you live with, and no one will take up your cause to the outside world quite like your blood relatives.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIThere 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.
More Adriana Trigiani Quotes
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I’ve learned one important lesson in my life, and I’m going to share it with you.
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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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No matter how large a horse’s ass you are, to stay by your side until death. A fool could tell you this is a bad deal.
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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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If only men came made to order. It’s so hard to find a decent fellow.
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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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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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Book clubs are the best thing that has happened to the world of publishing.
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But what Mom never told me is that along the way, you find sisters, and they find you. Girls are cool that way.
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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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That’s when you know for sure somebody loves you.
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There’s nothing an artist needs more – even more than excellent tools and stamina – than a deadline.
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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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Travel is very inspirational – but it’s in the ordinary that I find my themes of love and work and family.
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I wish I was the kind who made up stories.
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