Everything has to be clean and orderly when I sit down to write.
ADRIANA TRIGIANII cannot unravel the difference between love in my family and the preparation of food because they are so closely woven.
More Adriana Trigiani Quotes
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If only men came made to order. It’s so hard to find a decent fellow.
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How childish to think that could be easy.
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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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The intimacy. The deepest level of love.
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Furthermore, the writer is not there to see the reaction of the person he writes to, so there’s a great unknown to the process that requires a leap of faith.
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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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You don’t mind putting in 15 hour days. It’s joyful.
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Someone to talk to, to share with, to run things by.
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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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No one worries about you like your mother, and when she is gone, the world seems unsafe.
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I like it when my mother smiles. And I especially like it when I make her smile.
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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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The most precious research to me came from the paperwork filed on behalf of my grandparents and great-grandfather.
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Things that happen unwieldy. You cannot turn to her anymore, and it changes your life forever.
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And I knew that the roots of imagery were the senses – and that if my readers could feel.
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