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

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Adriana Trigiani
Age: 55
Born: 1970
Born: January 1
Author
Film Director
Novelist
Screenwriter
Television Producer
Writer
Stories
Become
Enough
Story
History
Moments

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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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Money doesn't have anything have anything to do with the magnificence of a person. It doesn't. What matters is what you make. Whether it's a cake for bingo night or a costume for a saint or a wall of water-whatever you pour into this life is what makes you rich.
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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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When people are filled to the brim with love, they are their most beautiful.
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If a man walks in beauty, he will create, and when he creates, he prospers.
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I love rhinestones, faux jewelry.
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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.
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A good mother is irreplaceable.
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This is where men and women are different, we can put aside petty competition for relationships - they can't. It interferes.
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And so, when I was a young writer I always worked hard on imagery, and I knew that the roots of imagery were the senses - and that if my readers could feel, taste and see what I was talking about, I would be able to tell them a story.
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Relief is a wonderful emotion, highly underrated. In fact, I prefer it to elation or joy. Relief lets the air out of the Tire of Pain.
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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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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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Food is so important - it sustains us, it provides a social focal point, and it is fun. 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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I even love the smell of books.
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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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I look at my roommates who are so proud of me that it makes me proud.
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It's the secret to happiness, you know. Only take what you need.
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All you needed is what every girl needs, a good friend. Someone to talk to, to share with, to run things by.
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I began as a dramatist in the theater, so I'm always thinking about how a story moves, what it looks like, how to engage the senses, how dialogue sounds, what feels authentic and sounds real, what's funny, how to build distinctive and original characters - all the aspects of playwriting, scene-building, the architecture of dramatizing.
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