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ADRIANA TRIGIANIThe Wise County Bookmobile is one of the most beautiful sights in the world to me.
More Adriana Trigiani Quotes
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Beware the things of this world that can mean everything or nothing.
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Someone to talk to, to share with, to run things by.
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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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I can only get up and do my chores and push through the day and find the good in it.
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Having a purpose is the little secret of the nonpretties. Something to do always beats something to look at.
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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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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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You can’t always think about what you’ve lost, or what you don’t have, or what you didn’t get. Because when you do that, you’re missing out on the now.
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The wedding vows are a license to be a complete jerk.
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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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I wish I was the kind who made up stories.
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Our faces will become works of art that our grandchildren will treasure.
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How childish to think that could be easy.
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I don’t even like the sound of the dryer going – I like the quiet.
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Women move through the world never knowing their power.
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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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Food was celebration, conversation, and nourishment.
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There 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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Books that took place in faraway places and times. Stories with costumes
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Anything you ever make that matters takes a long time.
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Money doesn’t have anything have anything to do with the magnificence of a person.
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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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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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Writing comedy is the greatest spiritual gift you can give to anybody anytime.
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Maybe a first love exists to reaffirm the best parts of yourself, the choices you made when you didn’t worry about the consequences.
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When people are filled to the brim with love, they are their most beautiful.
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