752 Quotes by Alice Hoffman

I fear myself more than I fear any bear,′ Emily blurted. It was the way she’d felt in her aloneness, the comfort she took in being on the mountain.

I think we are bound to, and by, nature. We may want to deny this connection and try to believe we control the external world, but every time there's a snowstorm or drought, we know our fate is tied to the world around us.

Every time I finish a book, I forget everything I learned writing it - the information just disappears out of my head.

I never see a novel as a film while I'm writing it. Mostly because novels and films are so different, and I'm such an internal novelist.

I'm much faster now. When you only have a certain amount of time to write, after a while you learn to use your time well or you stop writing.

I can't really work on more than one thing at a time.

Even in times when it's difficult to figure out, how do you go forward, art - and books - always help.

The adults don't know what's happening on the kids' universe and the kids don't know what's happening on the adults' universe.

No one knows how to write a novel until it's been written.