In a world of sorrow, love was an act of will. All you needed were the right ingredients.
Alice HoffmanNever look at other people's bad fortune,' my mother said. 'If you do, it will come back to find you instead of its rightful owner.
Alice HoffmanCleaning up after themselves was a low priority for Margo and my mother. They had both recovered from cancer scares, failed marriages, and lost hope; in their opinion, dirt could wait.
Alice Hoffman