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Alice Hoffman Quotes

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

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: March 16, 1952

Topics

Home School Feel Three Quit Always

One day, I was playing 'The Game of Life,' the board game, with a mess of kids, and I wasn't quite sure how, but it seemed different than the game I remembered playing as a kid. So I bought an old game, from 1960, and it was different.

Life Day Game One Day Kid Mess

I moved out to L.A. when I was 17, dropped out of high school, and pursued a career in music.

Music School High School Career High

My experience with record labels throughout my career has generally fallen into wishing I could do things that they're not built to do, whether it be arguing about having a nicer package - because I do believe some people care about that - to trying to always bank on art-versus-the-easy-commerce route; there's always been headbutting involved.

Experience People Believe Care Bank

Painting is much more than therapy to me its a way of life.

Life Me Painting Therapy Way More

And basically I always said when I was little that if I ever became successful or a celebrity, I would buy her this huge house and she would never have to work anymore. And I've done that. So I feel happy about doing that.

Work Happy Feel Doing House Done

The best imitation in the world is not half as good as a poor original.

Good Best World Poor Imitation Half

As for you, my beloved friend, I loyally believe in your uniqueness; but whenever I try to tell to you wherein it consists, I helplessly describe only a type.

Friend Believe You Uniqueness Try

Motion-picture studio floors used to be all wooden and not smooth at all. This was difficult when moving a camera around on a dolly.

Moving Camera Difficult Used Smooth

A true musician, like Johnny Cash, should be able to walk into a room with nothing but an instrument and capture people's attention for two hours.

Walk People Attention True Nothing

It's good to get away from the editing suite. It's very unhealthy to be sitting in front of the screen for too long.

Christian Marclay

Good Long Sitting Editing Away Get

I believe that all centers that appear in space - whether they originate in biology, in physical forces, in pure geometry, in color - are alike simply in that they all animate space. It is this animated space that has its functional effect upon the world, that determines the way things work, that governs the presence of harmony and life.

Christopher Alexander

Life Work Space World Believe Color

Why can't the state accede to the public's wishes?

Wishes Why State Public

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