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The original fairy tale was about the youngest sister going into a room in the castle and finding all the bodies of the wives that came before her - she is confronted with truth, thinking about how often we think we know people and we really don't.

~Alice Hoffman

Topics: About Before Bodies Came Castle Confronted Fairy Fairy Tale Finding Going Her How Know Often Original People Really Room She Sister Tale Think Thinking Truth Wives Youngest

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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.

~Alice Hoffman

Topics: Blue Bought Cheap Combined Folk Interested Kind Magic Medicine Notebooks Poor Stories Tales Way Were Women Written

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You can try to take sorrow and make it into something enduring, meaningful and beautiful. I always feel guilty that this is my job, that I get to do this.

~Alice Hoffman

Topics: Always Beautiful Enduring Feel Get Guilty Job Make Meaningful Something Sorrow Take Try You

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Sometimes movies really are the best medicine.

~Alice Hoffman

Topics: Best Medicine Movies Really Sometimes

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: March 16th, 1952

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