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

Adriana Trigiani

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Adriana Trigiani
Age: 55
Born: 1970
Born: January 1
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Film Director
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Screenwriter
Television Producer
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Moments are history. If you have enough of them, they become a story.
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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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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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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 love actors and I love to create an environment where they feel safe to connect and thrive and try things, to fail and succeed and flourish and fly.
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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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I loved to read, still do, and it seemed that the writing was a result of the love of books and reading and libraries.
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Our faces will become works of art that our grandchildren will treasure.
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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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Sometimes we get our hearts broken, only to have the right person come along to mend them.
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If only men came made to order. It's so hard to find a decent fellow.
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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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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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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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The good things that happen to us were meant to happen, and the bad things that happen are lessons meant to teach us to be better.
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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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Anything you ever make that matters takes a long time. Some artists never see their work in front of an audience, so for them 15 years is a blink of an eye. I am nothing but grateful.
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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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Art makes the spirit soar. And when the spirit is lifted, life follows.
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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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