Quotes about Love
In a world of sorrow, love was an act of will. All you needed were the right ingredients.
— Alice Hoffman
Love was like that, like a dream you didn't quite understand, one in which you didn't necessarily know what you were looking at until it was right in front of you.
— Alice Hoffman
They say that dogs may dream, and when Topsy was old, his feet would move in his sleep. With his eyes closed he would often make a noise that sounded quite human, as if greeting someone in his dreams. At first it seemed that he believed Sara would return, but as the years went by I understood that his loyalty asked for no reward, and that love comes in unexpected forms. His wish was small, as hers had been -- merely to be beside her. As for me, I already knew I would never get what I wanted.
— Alice Hoffman
Always love someone who will love you back.
— Alice Hoffman
He was in love, and people in that condition did stupid, unfathomable things. They were all flawed, every single one.
— Alice Hoffman
Remember what I've told you. Remember me.
— Alice Hoffman
They may be nothing like you, he had written, they may surprise you, they may even repel you when their behavior is out of control, when they climb out their windows and drink underage and break every rule, but you will love them in a way you had not thought possible before, no matter who they turn out to be.
— Alice Hoffman
Our house was littered with books- in the kitchen, under the beds, stuck between the couch pillows--far too many for her the ever finish. I suppose I thought if my grandmother kept up her interests, she wouldn't die; she'd have to stay around to finish the books she was so fond of. I've got to get to the bottom of this one, she'd say, as if a book were no different from a pond or a lake. I thought she'd go on reading forever but it didn't work out that way.
— Alice Hoffman
He fell in love with the way she closed her eyes, long before he fell in love with her.
— Alice Hoffman
Rules of Magic: Do as you will, but harm no one. What you give will be returned to you threefold. Fall in love whenever you can. Meaning of Abracadabra - I create what I speak
— Alice Hoffman
That's the way love sounds, my mother told me. You think it should feel like honey, but instead it cuts like a knife.
— Alice Hoffman
For love changes everything and forces us into lives we never imagined we might lead
— Alice Hoffman