“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.”

American author and entrepreneur, contemporary

Adriana Trigiani is an American author, playwright, television writer and producer, film director, screenwriter, and producer based in New York City. She has 89 quotes on the site and is known for a wide-ranging creative career across books, stage, film, and television. She has written eighteen books and has published a novel a year since 2000. Her work spans several forms, reflecting a career that moves between fiction, scriptwriting, directing, producing, and entrepreneurship.