Adriana Trigiani
Adriana Trigiani
Adriana Trigiani is an Italian American best-selling author of sixteen books, television writer, film director, and entrepreneur based in Greenwich Village, New York City. Trigiani has published a novel a year since 2000...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
CountryUnited States of America
beautiful people filled
When people are filled to the brim with love, they are their most beautiful.
book people forever
If there is one thing I hope my books do always and forever, its that they honor working people.
memories grandmother people
People have often told me that one of their strongest childhood memories is the scent of their grandmother's house. I never knew my grandmothers, but I could always count of the Bookmobile.
blood people world
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.
both determined family hard people sides strength
I come from hardworking, determined people on both sides of my family... the kind who live with a hard reality from which much strength comes.
moving knowing world
Women move through the world never knowing their power.
jobs writing world
And when you clear away the cobwebs of the description of every job in the world, at the bottom of that job is service. It's service. And I took that ethic and applied it to my writing craft.
cutting boys energy
Energy has to be fed from a source. If you don't feed the source, it dissipates entirely.Same is true of liking a boy. If you cut off the thoughts, if you stop pinning, you're free to find a boy who is attainable.
jobs new-orleans phones
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.
fun differences preparation
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.
jewelry faux
I love rhinestones, faux jewelry.
artist needs tools
There's nothing an artist needs more - even more than excellent tools and stamina - than a deadline.
proud looks roommate
I look at my roommates who are so proud of me that it makes me proud.
food decision tables
Food was celebration, conversation, and nourishment. The table is where the big decisions of the family are made and all the arguing takes place.