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If only men came made to order. It's so hard to find a decent fellow.

Adriana Trigiani

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Adriana Trigiani
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: January 1
Author
Film Director
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Television Producer
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Men
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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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Food was celebration, conversation, and nourishment. The table is where the big decisions of the family are made and all the arguing takes place.
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A good mother is irreplaceable.
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