"All the characters in my books are imagined, but all have a bit of who I am in them - much like the characters in your dreams are all formed by who you are"

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Alice Hoffman

#Dream Quotes #Book Quotes #Character Quotes

“My dad's a very sensitive man, but as the archetypal rebellious teenager, I didn't realise that.”
“Poultry is for the cook what canvas is for the painter.”
“I like to capture moments. It's like a photograph. Ten years from now you look at the photograph and you don't remember it but rather the whole week or month around the photo.”
“My son is so fortunate, you know. He's always going to have food. Yes, my children are going to be privileged, but that's why it's so important for them to see different realities and to travel, and they do already.”
“I feel like I'm more of a physical actor than a voice actor.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Only Christ could build a bridge to God with only two pieces of wood. The Christian life is a life of paradoxes. We must give to receive, realize we are blind to see, become simple to be wise, suffer for gain, and die to live. If I might be the means of saving one soul I should prefer it to all the riches and honor in the world”
“For in the end, it is all about memory, its sources and its magnitude, and, of course, its consequences.”
“That afternoon he told me that the difference between human beings and animals was that human beings were able to dream while awake. He said the purpose of books was to permit us to exercise that faculty. Art, he said, was a controlled madnessâ€¦ He said books weren't made of themes, which you could write essays about, but of images that inserted themselves into your brain and replaced what you were seeing with your eyes.”

Source : FaceBook post by Steven Millhauser from Aug 19, 2015

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