The most precious research to me came from the paperwork filed on behalf of my grandparents and great-grandfather.
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.
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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 never knew my grandmothers, but I could always count of the Bookmobile.
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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.
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When people are filled to the brim with love, they are their most beautiful.
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I have held the following jobs: office temp, ticket seller in movie theatre, cook in restaurant, nanny, and phone installer at the Super Bowl in New Orleans.
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For a woman, love is the highest dream.
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Some artists never see their work in front of an audience.
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Art makes the spirit soar. And when the spirit is lifted, life follows.
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I am in total silence when I write.
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Maybe a first love exists to remind you to be brave in the moment, to stand up for your feelings, instead of shrinking back in the face of potential loneliness.
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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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I can only get up and do my chores and push through the day and find the good in it.
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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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Food was celebration, conversation, and nourishment.
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They only go after what they know they can get.
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