Alice Hoffman Quotes
Every time I finish a book, I forget everything I learned writing it - the information just disappears out of my head.

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Having Black hair is unique in that Black women change up styles a lot. You can walk down one street block in New York City and see 10 different hairstyles that Black women are wearing: straight curls, short cuts, braids - we really run the gamut.
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I remember when I was growing up. My great wish was to understand who I was and how I fit in the world.
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I voted for Barack Obama.
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Verily He answereth him who prayeth unto Him, and is near unto him who calleth on Him.
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I like men who paint or write or do something creative.
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There are no opportune times for a penalty, and this is not one of those times.
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Stripe makes it easy for anyone, be it an individual or a small business or a large business, to accept credit card payments on the Internet. We want to give control to the user or the business to define what the experience looks like. We work on a website or a mobile app, or whatever between that.
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I used to have the very standard worldview. I can easily identify with people who see computers getting faster and smarter, and technology getting more and more beneficial, without seeing the other side.
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William Shatner has one style. We have completely contrasting personalities. We're very good friends. I adore him, but we're very different people, so they were smart enough to write characters that reflected that.
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I love action films. I'd love to do an action drama. I'm always looking to give my character something action-oriented to do.
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I learned early on not to listen to either critique - the people who love you or the people who don't like you.
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If you are not living this moment, you are not really living.
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One of the things I had to learn as a writer was to trust the act of writing. To put myself in the position of writing to find out what I was writing. I did that with 'World's Fair,' as with all of them. The inventions of the book come as discoveries.
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Some friends are better shots than are casual enemies.
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Working 40 hours a week used to mean a minimum standard of living and a foothold on the first rung of the economic ladder to the middle class.
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All animals, except man, know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it.
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To be a more efficient, faster, and cheaper way to send money around the world, you have to be able to get in and out of Bitcoin. You need to have a liquid exchange on either end of the corridor.
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You can't heal what you don't acknowledge.
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There are opportunities that I have because I'm a white dude, and it's controversial because that's just the way that the world we live in kind of is.
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You can't please everybody all the time, but you can please a majority.
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Everyone knows Mike Portnoy's reputation. He's a great drummer, and he helped us out in a great time of need. He really helped us get back underneath our feet and continue this band.
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Good time vinyl shopping with drandallblythe of lambofgod a few weeks back. Catch the Metal Injection video today where Randy talks about 5 albums his fans should know! .
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Once you get a kitten, the natural thing you do is take a billion photos.
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Every time I finish a book, I forget everything I learned writing it - the information just disappears out of my head.