They were written on cheap blue notebooks bought by poor women. I'm interested in folk tales in the … - Alice Hoffman

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I didn't want to be an artist in the same place I worked. You could always have people that might feel like you would do something more for yourself.

Alice Hoffman

They were written on cheap blue notebooks bought by poor women. I'm interested in folk tales in the way that medicine and magic in women's stories are all kind of combined.

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When all is said and done, the weather and love are the two elements about which one can never be sure.

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Some things, when they change, never do return to the way they once were. Butterflies for instance, and women who've been in love with the wrong man too often.

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I wrote to find beauty and purpose, to know that love is possible and lasting and real. . . . Once I got to my desk, once I started writing, I still believed anything was possible.

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There are some things, after all, that Sally Owens knows for certain: Always throw spilled salt over your left shoulder. Keep rosemary by your garden gate. Add pepper to your mashed potatoes. Plant roses and lavender, for luck. Fall in love whenever you can.

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Real love, after all, was worth the price you paid, however briefly it might last.

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