When I see it lumbering down the mountain road like a tank . . . I flag it down like an old friend. I’ve waited on this corner every Friday since I can remember.
ADRIANA TRIGIANIThe 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,
More Adriana Trigiani Quotes
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The sterling moment of the present and the glorious future known only in our imaginations.
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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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Beware the things of this world that can mean everything or nothing.
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We worry only about those we brought into this world.
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I have been a joy to live with all spring: Upbeat, warm and tender, uncomplicated, and loving.
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The knowledge that someone understands you, is rooting for you, is sharing your life.
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Regardless of whether they loved us back or treated us fairly or understood our shortcomings.
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I even love the smell of books.
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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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All the things I thought I was – simple and plain and sometime funny – are very small words.
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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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Let life unfold, say what you mean.
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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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The only urgent thing in life is the pursuit of love. You get that one right, and you’ve solved the mystery.
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Books that took place in faraway places and times. Stories with costumes
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