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46 Alice Hoffman Quotes & Sayings
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46 Alice Hoffman Quotes & Sayings
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Born: 16 March 1952 |
Novelist
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Writer
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Books may well be the only true magic.
Alice Hoffman
Books
May well
True magic
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The moon is always jealous of the heat of the day, just as the sun always longs for something dark and deep.
Alice Hoffman
The moon
Always jealous
Heat
The day
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When I walk, I walk with you. Where I go, you're with me always
Alice Hoffman
I walk
With you
Where
I go
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Trouble is just like love, after all; it comes in unannounced and takes over before you've had a chance to reconsider, or even to think.
Alice Hoffman
Trouble
Like love
It comes
Unannounced
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When all is said and done, the weather and love are the two elements about which one can never be sure.
Alice Hoffman
The weather
Love
Two elements
Can never
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Pride is a funny thing; it can make what is truly worthless appear to be a treasure.
Alice Hoffman
Pride
Funny thing
Truly worthless
Appear
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The weak are cruel. The strong have no need to be.
Alice Hoffman
The weak
Are cruel
The strong
No need
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You can be betrayed in your sleep. The whole world can tilt while you're dreaming of butterflies.
Alice Hoffman
Be betrayed
Your sleep
Whole world
Dreaming
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Every problem has a solution, although it may not be the outcome that was originally hoped for or expected.
Alice Hoffman
Every problem
Solution
The outcome
Originally
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Here's the thing about luck...you don't know if it's good or bad until you have some perspective.
Alice Hoffman
About luck
It's good
Bad
Some perspective
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Here is the riddle of love: Everything it gives to you, it takes away.
Alice Hoffman
Riddle
Love
Everything
It gives
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Still, she knows one thing for certain: never judge a relationship unless you are the one wrapped up in its arms.
Alice Hoffman
Knows
One thing
For certain
Never judge
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I dream of a love that even time will lie down and be still for
Alice Hoffman
I dream
A love
Even time
Lie down
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Sometimes words drew blood, they cut your tongue, they made you know things you couldn't unknow.
Alice Hoffman
Sometimes words
Drew blood
They cut
Your tongue
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That is the joy of reading fiction: when all is said and done, the novel belongs to the reader and his or her imagination.
Alice Hoffman
The joy
Reading fiction
The novel
Belongs
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Some people say, 'Save yourself and you save your ways.' I say, 'Be yourself and you save your soul.
Alice Hoffman
People say
Save yourself
Your ways
Be yourself
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Crying wasn't like riding a bike. Give it up, and you quickly forget how it's done.
Alice Hoffman
Crying
Riding
A bike
Quickly forget
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Some things you cannot wish away or think away. They become part of you when you remember them.
Alice Hoffman
Some things
Wish away
Think
Become part of
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Some things, when they change, never do return to the way they once were.
Alice Hoffman
Some things
They change
Never
Do return
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I knew what it was to yearn for a life so distant it seemed that it had never been anything more than a dream.
Alice Hoffman
Knew what
Yearn for
A life
So distant
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I'm at the point where going forward is easier than going back.
Alice Hoffman
The point
Going forward
Easier than
Going back
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Being human means losing everything we love best in the world,
Alice Hoffman
Being human
Losing everything
Love best
The world
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Love is worth the sum of itself, and nothing more.
Alice Hoffman
Love
Worth
The sum
Nothing more
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That is how you know you've left childhood behind-when you wish for time to go backward.
Alice Hoffman
You know
Left childhood
Behind
You wish
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Unfinished business always comes back to haunt you, and a man who swears he'll love you forever isn't finished with you until he's done.
Alice Hoffman
Unfinished business
Comes back
Haunt you
Who swears
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You can never tell about a person by guessing,that's why language was invented.
Alice Hoffman
Never tell
A person
By guessing
Why language
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What men yearn for they often destroy.
Alice Hoffman
What men
Yearn for
Often destroy
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Some stories stayed with you even when you wanted to forget them.
Alice Hoffman
Some stories
Stayed
With you
Wanted to
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We stood and watched as God abandoned us, and then we did the best we could.
Alice Hoffman
We stood
Watched
God
Abandoned us
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I must keep my head and not give in to desire, for desire is what causes women to drown.
Alice Hoffman
Must keep
My head
Give in
Desire
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Who trusts
Serpent
Deserves
It bite
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It was the sort of beauty you feel so deeply it becomes contagious and somehow makes you feel beautiful too.
Alice Hoffman
Beauty
So deeply
Become contagious
Makes you
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Some fates are guaranteed, no matter who tries to intervene.
Alice Hoffman
Some fates
Are guaranteed
No matter
Who tries
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Women know things that men will never know. We keep the best secrets. We tell the best stories.
Alice Hoffman
Women.know things
Men
Never know
Best secrets
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Maybe some love was guaranteed. Maybe it fit inside you and around you like skin and bones.
Alice Hoffman
Some love
Was guaranteed
Fit
Inside you
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You are only worthy of what you prove yourself to be.
Alice Hoffman
Only worthy
You prove
Yourself
To be
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The truth frightens people because it isn't stable. It shifts every day.
Alice Hoffman
The truth
Frightens people
Stable
Every day
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Good fortune can take forever to get to you, but as it turns out, sorrow is as quick as a shot.
Alice Hoffman
Good fortunes
Take forever
Sorrow
Quick
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People want to ignore what they can't understand. They're looking for logic at any cost.
Alice Hoffman
People want
Ignore
Can't understand
Looking for
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He was in love, and people in that condition did stupid, unfathomable things. They were all flawed, every single one.
Alice Hoffman
In love
People
That condition
Did stupid
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In a world of sorrow, love was an act of will. All you needed were the right ingredients.
Alice Hoffman
A world
Sorrow
Love
An act
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It's not finding what's lost, it's understanding what you've found.
Alice Hoffman
Not finding
What's lost
Understanding
Found
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Our rest is formed by our waking life and our waking life is formed by our sorrows.
Alice Hoffman
Formed
Walking life
Our sorrows
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The more you feel, the stronger you are.
Alice Hoffman
The more
You feel
Stronger
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This was what it meant to be human, to know that time moved and all things changed.
Alice Hoffman
B human
To know
Time moved
Things changed
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Love was like that, like a dream you didn't quite understand, one in which you didn't necessarily know what you were looking at until it was right in front of you.
Alice Hoffman
Love
A dream
Quite understand
Necessarily know
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