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Alice Hoffman Quotes

American - Author | March 16, 1952 -

I always quit at three when my kids come home from school so I feel pretty spoiled.

Home School Feel Three Quit Always

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

Work Time More One Thing Than Thing

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?

Book Feel Go Sometimes More Real

I don't really read as much as I used to. A lot of what I was looking for as an escape I find in writing. And the other thing is that I don't want to get into someone else's language when I'm working.

Writing Looking Language Someone Get

I don't think I make much of a distinction between the 'real' and the 'fantastic.' They both seem to be threads in the same cloth as far as I'm concerned.

Think Real Same Seem Far Between

I feel more influenced in my own work by dreams than I do by other writers' works in a way. Or by popular culture, movies - what else is there to write about than love and loss?

Work Love Dreams Culture Feel Loss

I never plot out my novels in terms of the tone of the book. Hopefully, once a story is begun it reveals itself.

Book Story Never Out Tone Plot

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.

Writing Never See Film Different

I think growing up is difficult and it's a process that I'm always interested in, with kids and adults, they are often on two different universes.

Teen Growing Up Think Process Always

I think love is a huge factor in fiction and in real life. Is there a risk? Always. In fiction and in life.

Life Love Love Is Think Risk Real

I think secrets often come out. I spoke to a friend who is a therapist and I asked her if there were people who came to her and admitted to doing horrible things and she said, 'More than you know.'

Friend People Think Doing You Know

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.

Time Writing Learn You Stop Now

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