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
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People want to ignore what they can't understand. They're looking for logic at any cost.
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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.
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I did go there later, but I hadn't been there before I wrote the book. Sometimes I feel like the imagined can feel more real than the real?
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We're helping the survivors of Katrina, having our voices heard, and it's a great way to take back Sept. 11.
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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.
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I wasn't good company, that was true, and people avoided me, but that was all right. I was too busy dreaming.
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I'm thinking of reading something by chef Paul Prudhomme. It's a reading of all kinds of Southern literature.