Quote

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.

Adriana Trigiani

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

Adriana Trigiani
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: January 1
Author
Film Director
Novelist
Screenwriter
Television Producer
Writer
Need
Guys
Take
Hand
Needs
High
Really
Guy
Girl
Tell
Leap
Hands
Aim
Everything
Girls

More quotes by Adriana Trigiani

Image
All you needed is what every girl needs, a good friend. Someone to talk to, to share with, to run things by.
Adriana Trigiani
Image
Pomegranate Soup is glorious, daring and delightful. I adored the Iranian sisters, Marjan, Bahar and Layla, who are looking to build a life, start a business and find love in a place so far from home. Ireland has never been more beautiful - the perfect setting for this story filled with humor, hope and possibility.
Adriana Trigiani
Image
Book clubs are the best thing that has happened to the world of publishing.
Adriana Trigiani
Image
Sometimes we get our hearts broken, only to have the right person come along to mend them.
Adriana Trigiani
Image
Let life unfold, say what you mean. 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. You can’t know if you’ll be here tomorrow or a year from now.
Adriana Trigiani
Image
If only men came made to order. It's so hard to find a decent fellow.
Adriana Trigiani
Image
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.
Adriana Trigiani
Image
Food was celebration, conversation, and nourishment. The table is where the big decisions of the family are made and all the arguing takes place.
Adriana Trigiani
Image
Love has a funny way of showing up when you aren't looking for it and didn't plan on it.
Adriana Trigiani
Image
And when you clear away the cobwebs of the description of every job in the world, at the bottom of that job is service. It's service. And I took that ethic and applied it to my writing craft.
Adriana Trigiani
Image
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
Adriana Trigiani
Image
Our faces will become works of art that our grandchildren will treasure.
Adriana Trigiani
Image
I look at my roommates who are so proud of me that it makes me proud.
Adriana Trigiani
Image
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.
Adriana Trigiani
Image
Having a purpose is the little secret of the nonpretties. Something to do always beats something to look at.
Adriana Trigiani
Image
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
Adriana Trigiani
Image
This is where men and women are different, we can put aside petty competition for relationships - they can't. It interferes.
Adriana Trigiani
Image
You never know when some small thing will lead to a big idea. Travel is very inspirational - but it's in the ordinary that I find my themes of love and work and family.
Adriana Trigiani
Image
Women move through the world never knowing their power.
Adriana Trigiani
Image
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.
Adriana Trigiani