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Other Quotes by Alice Hoffman
- I don't really read as much as I used to. A lot of what I was looking for as an escape I find in writing.…
- I feel more influenced in my own work by dreams than I do by other writers' works in a way. Or by popular culture, movies…
- Sometimes they would sit in the parlor together, both reading – in entirely separate worlds, to be sure, but joined somehow. When this happened, other…
- Never look at other people's bad fortune,' my mother said. 'If you do, it will come back to find you instead of its rightful owner.
- I know who you are in your heart,' Andres said. 'That's all that matters.' And that was it. That was the moment. Now I knew…
- You can never tell about a person by guessing...that's why language was invented. Otherwise, we'd all be like dogs, sniffing each other to find out…
- Jill and I have known each other our whole lives. One house separates our houses but we act as if it doesn't exist. We met…
- Are people drawn to each other because of the stories they carry inside? At the library I couldn’t help but notice which patrons checked out…
- Are people drawn to each other because of the stories they carry inside?
- She liked to disappear, even when she was in the same room as other people. It was a talent, as it was a curse.
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- Without friends no one would choose to live, though he had all other goods. — Aristotle
- It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. — Aristotle
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