752 Quotes by Alice Hoffman

Ironically, now that my children are older and gone quite a bit, I find it harder to work when they're not around. Too much free time!

The best way to die is when your living

Any institution becomes a community - whether it's a high school or a boarding school or a publishing company or a small town where everybody knows certain things about people.

They were written on cheap blue notebooks bought by poor women. I'm interested in folk tales in the way that medicine and magic in women's stories are all kind of combined.

It wasn't right to have someone charge into you your world without even asking, acting as if you were nothing more than an egg to be flipped and flopped, sunny-side up or scrambled, depending on the whims on whoever ran your life..._

We're helping the survivors of Katrina, having our voices heard, and it's a great way to take back Sept. 11.

He was in love, and people in that condition did stupid, unfathomable things. They were all flawed, every single one.

When you start writing the magic comes when the characters seem to take on a life of their own and write the words for themselves.

My mother's blood that would last forever after. The blood of my brother, my grandfather, my father.