Adriana Trigiani Quotes

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Sometimes we get our hearts broken, only to have the right person come along to mend them.

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I don't use a crap camera, I don't eat junk, and I'm not going to a dance where the boys are bores

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Isn't this the truth of any good mother? That in all of our lives. We worry only about those we brought into this world, regardless of whether they loved us back or treated us fairly or understood our shortcomings.

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This is one of those times when explaining a feeling cannot measure up to actually having the feeling

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But a child's joy is doubled for the mother, and the sound of her son's laughter began to her heart, a feat she had never believed possible

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There are two kinds of people in this world. Those who want to know the facts, and those who want to make up a nice story to feel better. I wish I was the kind who made up stories.

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Energy has to be fed from a source. If you don't feed the source, it dissipates entirely.Same is true of liking a boy. If you cut off the thoughts, if you stop pinning, you're free to find a boy who is attainable.

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The wedding vows are a license to be a complete jerk, with full knowledge that the person you married has agreed, 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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There's nothing an artist needs more - even more than excellent tools and stamina - than a deadline.

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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 have been a joy to live with all spring: Upbeat, warm and tender, uncomplicated, and loving. I am no trouble at all. You could press me into dough and make sugar cookies out of me, I've been so sweet.

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Love has a funny way of showing up when you aren't looking for it and didn't plan on it.

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Our faces will become works of art that our grandchildren will treasure.

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If only men came made to order. It's so hard to find a decent fellow.

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When people are filled to the brim with love, they are their most beautiful.

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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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Two different things. Work is survival, and love sustains you. You have work anytime. But love? Not always.

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I look at my roommates who are so proud of me that it makes me proud.

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Moments are history. If you have enough of them, they become a story.

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Mama always said a good family has one heartbeat. 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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That's when you know for sure somebody loves you. They figure out what you need and they give it to you - without you asking.

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It's the secret to happiness, you know. Only take what you need.

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I don't settle in any other area of my life when it comes to excellence, so why should I lower my standards when it comes to boys?

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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. One person is all it takes to give a kid confidence.

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Art makes the spirit soar. And when the spirit is lifted, life follows.

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We hang out, we help one another, we tell one another our worst fears and biggest secrets, and then just like real sisters, we listen and don't judge.

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Beware the things of this world that can mean everything or nothing.

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For a woman, love is the highest dream, 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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This should tell you everything you need to know about guys. They only go after what they know they can get. We girls, on the other hand, aim really high. We take a leap...

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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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