We stood and watched as God abandoned us, and then we did the best we could. — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Is there more to the story?” Vincent asked. “There’s more to every story,” his aunt told him.” — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
I feel like my eyes are killing me at the end of the day and that I shouldn't use them. — Alice Hoffman End of the day Copy Share Image
He wanted pain, I saw that in him, and what a man wants he will often manage to find. — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
Every problem has a solution, although it may not be the outcome that was originally hoped for or expected. — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
Most people know that Ray Bradbury is one of my favorite authors. — Alice Hoffman Books Copy Share Image
“Other people’s judgments were meaningless unless you allowed them to mean something.” — Alice Hoffman Judgments Copy Share Image
“That was the way love was, invisible, there whether or not you wanted to see it or admit to it.” — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
“It was after dark when the woods were most filled with magic, when there were fireflies and the mist was rising from… — Alice Hoffman Dark woods Copy Share Image
Unfinished business always comes back to haunt you, and a man who swears he'll love you forever isn't finished with you until… — Alice Hoffman Business Copy Share Image
I'm much faster now. When you only have a certain amount of time to write, after a while you learn to use… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
Be careful what you wish for. I know that for a fact. Wishes are brutal, unforgiving things. They burn your tongue the… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
“Fate could twist you around and around if you weren't careful. Just when you thought you knew where you were headed, you'd… — Alice Hoffman Fate Copy Share Image
“I understood that fate could not be eluded forever; it came on leathery wings, swooping through the darkness like the bats in… — Alice Hoffman Darkness Copy Share Image
I never see a novel as a film while I'm writing it. Mostly because novels and films are so different, and I'm… — Alice Hoffman Books Copy Share Image
“My breath came out in a fog and rose into the milky sky. Snow fell on my eyelashes, and all of Brooklyn… — Alice Hoffman Brooklyn Copy Share Image
“Senator Kennedy from Massachusetts had won in the closest presidential election since 1916. Hatless and handsome, he had given people faith in… — Alice Hoffman Acceptance speech Copy Share Image
I know who you are in your heart,' Andres said. 'That's all that matters.' And that was it. That was the moment.… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
She knows where she's going, and what she has to do. She could, after all, find her way to Route 95 South… — Alice Hoffman Dark Copy Share Image
Some things, however, are true no matter how hard you might try to block them out, and a lie is always a… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
“They'll never meet him. They'll never know that its actually possible for a boy to be so boring you'd agree to kiss… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
“The music of your youth stays with you and winds itself around your heart. I hear one chord of "Strawberry Fields Forever"… — Alice Hoffman Best friend Copy Share Image
Sometimes they would sit in the parlor together, both reading – in entirely separate worlds, to be sure, but joined somehow. When… — Alice Hoffman Family Copy Share Image
“Franny whispered to Haylin all that she ever was and had been. She told him that she had always known what the… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
Are people drawn to each other because of the stories they carry inside? At the library I couldn’t help but notice which… — Alice Hoffman Ability Copy Share Image
“She truly hates being on the East Coast. All this humidity and greenery. She'd do almost anything to avoid the past. Most… — Alice Hoffman East coast Copy Share Image
“What's the difference between love and obsession? Didn't both make you stay up all night, wandering the streets, a victim of your… — Alice Hoffman Blink of an eye Copy Share Image
Everything was red, the air, the sun, whatever I looked at. Except for him. I fell in love with someone who was… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
How could I tell the doctor what was wrong with me? I didn't understand it myself. I couldn't articulate the pain; it… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
“The moon is always jealous of the heat of the day, just as the sun always longs for something dark and deep.… — Alice Hoffman Bad luck Copy Share Image
“When people related by blood were so careful with each other, when they were so very polite, there was soon nothing left… — Alice Hoffman Family relationships Copy Share Image
My grandmother told me once that when you lose somebody you think you've lost the whole world as well, but that's not… — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image