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“Some things you cannot wish away or think away. They become part of you when you remember them.”

Source: Incantation

“Instead of going home, I drove to the library. To hell with human beings. I’d always felt safer with stories than with flesh and blood.”

Alice Hoffman book The Ice Queen

Source: The Ice Queen

“Holding a tear back makes them drain upward, higher and higher, until one day your head just explodes and you're left with a stub of a neck and nothing more.”

Alice Hoffman book Practical Magic

Source: Practical Magic

“Are people drawn to each other because of the stories they carry inside?”

Alice Hoffman book The Ice Queen

Source: The Ice Queen

“She was disappearing a little more each day, so thin, so frail, a wisp of smoke. One day she would surely vanish altogether, and there was no way to stop her.”

Source: Green Heart

“Being human means losing everything we love best in the world," she murmured as she released me. "But would you ask to be anything else?”

Alice Hoffman book The Dovekeepers

Source: The Dovekeepers

“Still, I couldn't help but wonder if it was a mistake for people like us to be tied to a place. If we weren't meant to be ready and willing to wander. If everything we needed was contained in who we were.
And what we remember.”

Source: Incantation

“You cannot dispute the ridiculous. You cannot argue reasonably with evil.”

Source: Incantation

“I'm at the point where going forward is easier than going back.”

Source: Green Witch

“Love is worth the sum of itself, and nothing more.”

Alice Hoffman book Practical Magic

Source: Practical Magic

“She can feel his blood, just beneath his skin; when he breathes, the air fills with smoke. He's like a dragon, ancient and fearless.”

Alice Hoffman book Here on Earth

Source: Here on Earth

“What men yearn for they often destroy.”

Alice Hoffman book The Dovekeepers

Source: The Dovekeepers

“You can never tell about a person by guessing… that's why language was invented. Otherwise, we'd all be like dogs, sniffing each other to find out where we stood.”

Alice Hoffman book Practical Magic

Source: Practical Magic

“It's not the lie that's the problem; it's the distance the lie forges between you.”

Alice Hoffman book Here on Earth

Source: Here on Earth

“(Love) walks up to you, and when it does, you need to recognize it for what it is and, perhaps more important, for what it might become.”

Source: The Museum of Extraordinary Things

“We stood and watched as God abandoned us, and then we did the best we could.”

Alice Hoffman book The Dovekeepers

Source: The Dovekeepers

“Unfinished business always comes back to haunt you, and a man who swears he'll love you forever isn't finished with you until he's done.”

Alice Hoffman book Here on Earth

Source: Here on Earth

“Those you love will not drown or burn. They will fly away.'…'Now we both have people we love who are like birds. They have flown far from anything in this world that can hurt them. They're flying away still.”

Source: Incantation

“Some stories stayed with you even when you wanted to forget them.”

Alice Hoffman The Story Sisters

Source: The Story Sisters

“Some fates are guaranteed, no matter who tries to intervene.”

Alice Hoffman book Practical Magic

Source: Practical Magic