Adriana Trigiani Quotes About Writing

Quotes about: Writing

• I loved to read, still do, and it seemed that the writing was a result of the love of books and reading and libraries.

  Adriana Trigiani

  Book, Reading, Writing

• Writing comedy is the greatest spiritual gift you can give to anybody anytime.

  Adriana Trigiani

  Spiritual, Writing, Giving

• I'm writing novels because I found something I love because I tried it. Don't be afraid to shake it up.

  Adriana Trigiani

  Writing, Love Is, Found

• A handwritten letter carries a lot of risk. It's a one-sided conversation that reveals the truth of the writer. Furthermore, the writer is not there to see the reaction of the person he writes to, so there's a great unknown to the process that requires a leap of faith. The writer has to choose the right words to express his sentences, and then, once he has sealed the envelope, he has to place those thoughts in the hands of someone else, trusting that the feelings will be delivered, and that the recipient will understand the writer's intent. How childish to think that could be easy.

  Adriana Trigiani

  Writing, Thinking, Hands

  "Brava, Valentine: A Novel". Book by Adriana Trigiani, March 16, 2010.

• Everything has to be clean and orderly when I sit down to write. I have candles going, and small objects that remind me of what I am working on, or bring me into the world of the character.

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  Writing, Character, Small Objects

• 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.

  Adriana Trigiani

  Jobs, Writing, World

• I am in total silence when I write - I don't even like the sound of the dryer going - I like the quiet.

  Adriana Trigiani

  Writing, Silence, Sound

• 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.

  Adriana Trigiani

  Writing, Emotional, Grandparent

  "Best Selling Novelist Pens Tale of Grandparents Star-Crossed Romance". Interview with Julie A. Carlson, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 2, 2012.

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