752 Quotes by Alice Hoffman

She said she wanted a man like that, someone who understood sorrow, not someone who caused it.

It is simply the way of the world to lose everything you have ever loved. In this, we are like everyone else.

It was November, that quiet, gray time of the year when you feel like holding someone’s hand. Gretel had her own hands clasped together, like a corpse.

The craft was dangerous and unpredictable, and witches were difficult to control, for they had minds of their own and didn’t hold to keeping to the law.

You were the one who taught me that love was never what we expected it to be and that it was all that we needed.

Forever – is composed of – Nows.

You couldn’t see love, or touch it, or taste it, yet it could destroy you and leave you in the dark, chasing after your own destiny.

I loved him even now, as he took a knife to my throat, as I drowned in blood, as I whispered “Cousin, you were wrong. We were born to live.

That’s still the best reading experience: falling in love with a book I meet by accident.