236 Quotes by Adriana Trigiani

He just likes to have fun, Papa.""That's not a quality that gets you far in life.

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.

Romy had never done a budget, Marisol had never designed costumes and sets, and Suzanne had never acted, but when I asked them to help, they didn't hesitate

I used to believe my art had to be about the things that brought me joy and gave me hope. But I learned that art can be found in all of life, even in pain. --Valentine, while in Italy (pg 267)

I realize now that a happy mother might very well make a joyful child.

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.

There's nothing an artist needs more - even more than excellent tools and stamina - than a deadline.

Art makes the spirit soar. And when the spirit is lifted, life follows.

I even love the smell of books.