Love was never a mistake,even when it wasn't returned. - Alice Hoffman
The story became a cloud, and the cloud a sheet of rain, and rain fell throughout the empire. - Alice Hoffman
I head a bitterness that hadn't been there before. Something was changing inside him. He'd had enough of following the rules. - Alice Hoffman
...time was like a river, and I was a fish in that river, moving so quickly that the world outside my household was blur. - Alice Hoffman
Books may well be the only true magic. - Alice Hoffman
When all is said and done, the weather and love are the two elements about which one can never be sure. - Alice Hoffman
The best way to die is when your living - Alice Hoffman
I'm trying to find someone who doesn't want to be found.""That can be as hard as looking for a shadow. - Alice Hoffman
He was withdrawing. I think it was getting harder for him to accept his fate. Like a bird in a cage, he grew silent. - Alice Hoffman
James had a theory about caged birds, one he hoped to prove when he became a scientist someday. He believed that all birds that had their freedom taken from them eventually lost their voices. Once that happened, they could never find their true song. - Alice Hoffman
It's still horrible to wish the worst on anyone. I'm sure she had her reasons. Maybe people hurt her feelings, the same way I was hurt. A single word can feel like a rock being thrown at you. - Alice Hoffman
Before she can stop herself, she thinks about desire, how it lives within you and yet is separate, surfacing when it chooses, without permission, in the harsh afternoon light, at the moment when you least expect to find it. - Alice Hoffman
I wrote Seventh Heaven for my mother who I miss every dayFrom Facebook post - Alice Hoffman