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I love rhinestones, faux jewelry.

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Adriana Trigiani
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: January 1
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Film Director
Novelist
Screenwriter
Television Producer
Writer
Faux
Jewelry
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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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When people are filled to the brim with love, they are their most beautiful.
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Art makes the spirit soar. And when the spirit is lifted, life follows.
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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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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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I look at my roommates who are so proud of me that it makes me proud.
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I have held the following jobs: office temp, ticket seller in movie theatre, cook in restaurant, nanny, and phone installer at the Super Bowl in New Orleans.
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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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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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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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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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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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Having a purpose is the little secret of the nonpretties. Something to do always beats something to look at.
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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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If only men came made to order. It's so hard to find a decent fellow.
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Beware the things of this world that can mean everything or nothing.
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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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The intimacy. The deepest level of love. The knowledge that someone understands you, is rooting for you, is sharing your life.
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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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The most precious research to me came from the paperwork filed on behalf of my grandparents and great-grandfather. The ship's manifest showed that they could read and write. I am still emotional when I look at those boxes checked yes.
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