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Alice Hoffman

"There is no fiercer enemy than a word. A word that can be written down in pages and punctuated by quotation marks and commas and spelled out in contracts and poems and sighs, in old whispers and song lyrics, in promises and vows."

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"There is no fiercer enemy than a word. A word that can be written down in pages and punctuated by quotation marks and commas and spelled out in contracts and poems and sighs, in old whispers and song lyrics, in promises and vows."

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Alice Hoffman
"I've been a screenwriter for twenty-five years. Every one of my books have been optioned for movies and I have written a few of those screenplays."

Movies

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Alice Hoffman
"I also like the whole idea of fairy tales and folk tales being a woman's domain, considered a lesser domain at the time they were told."

Time

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Alice Hoffman
"I really feel like the gift is also the curse. It's always half-and-half. Whatever brings you the most joy will also probably bring you the most pain. Always a price to pay."

Joy

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Alice Hoffman
"Anyway, the sort of love that will not wait is probably best to pass by."

Love

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Alice Hoffman
"Among men and women, those in love do not always announce themselves with declarations and vows. But they are the ones who weep when you're gone. Who miss you every single night, especially when the sky is so deep and beautiful, and the ground so very cold."

Love

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Alice Hoffman
"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."

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Alice Hoffman
"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!"

Work

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

Life

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Alice Hoffman
"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."

Reading

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Alice Hoffman
"After a while, the characters I'm writing begin to feel real to me. That's when I know I'm heading in the right direction."

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Aberjhani

"Why do women spend so much time in talking to their female peers? The answer can again be found in the process of biological evolution of the human mind. Just like the evolutionary expression of aggression in men, gossiping is an evolutionary feature of the female psychology. Women trade various secrets from their personal experiences through gossiping in order to create connection and intimacy with their female peers."

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Aberjhani

"When we miss understanding, we meet misunderstanding. Misunderstanding always pushes understanding far away!"

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Aberjhani

"The power of words is in the works of words. People are much more bonded by the works of words than words. The work of words is the trigger of words."

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Aberjhani

"I tend to avoid people who always have something to say - and those who expect me to always have something to say."

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Aberjhani

"Never worry about what you say to a man. They're so conceited that they never believe you mean it if it's unflattering.-Caroline to Ursual."

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Aberjhani

"Words speak to the the mind through the ears and actions speak to the mind through the eye."

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Aberjhani

"A rude man tells a women to stop talking too much because she is making noise. A polite man will tell this same woman that she looks so beautiful when her lip are closed. Compare and choose one! Speak politely, but be sure you get to where you are going with your words."

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Aberjhani

"One who utters speech that isn't rough But instructive and truthfulSo that he offends no one, Him I call Brahmin."

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Aberjhani

"Words don't get accident, hands and tongues drive them wrongly!"

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Aberjhani

"If everyone knew exactly what I was going to say, then there would be no point in my saying it, would there?"

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