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When a girl is beautiful, she gets to pick - she never has to wait for someone to choose her.
Adriana Trigiani
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Adriana Trigiani
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: January 1
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It's the secret to happiness, you know. Only take what you need.
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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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