Alice Hoffman
Alice Hoffman
Alice Hoffmanis an American novelist and young-adult and children's writer, best known for her 1995 novel Practical Magic, which was adapted for a 1998 film of the same name. Many of her works fall into the genre of magic realism and contain elements of magic, irony, and non-standard romances and relationships...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionYoung Adult Author
Date of Birth16 March 1952
CountryUnited States of America
inspirational book reading
Books may well be the only true magic.
burden given knows
Once you know some things, you can't unknow them. It's a burden that can never be given away.
people want cost
People want to ignore what they can't understand. They're looking for logic at any cost.
fall love-is arms
Do you ever just put your arms out and just spin and spin and spin? Well, that's what love is like; everything inside of you tells you to stop before you fall, but for some reason you just keep going.
children gone too-much
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!
mother people looks
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.
hurt people bird
Those you love will not drown or burn. They will fly away.' ...'Now we both have people we love who are like birds. They have flown far from anything in this world that can hurt them. They're flying away still.