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All the characters in my books are imagined, but all have a bit of who I am in them - much like the characters in your d
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"All the characters in my books are imagined, but all have a bit of who I am in them - much like the characters in your dreams are all formed by who you are"

- Alice Hoffman

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This quote by Alice Hoffman talks to the concept that every one of our creative jobs are reflections of ourselves. Although the characters in her books are thought of, they still contain aspects of her own personality. This resembles the characters in our desires, which are likewise formed by our own experiences and ideas. Hoffman is recommending that our innovative jobs are a way for us to share ourselves and also our inner thoughts as well as sensations. By producing these characters, we are able to discover our very own identity and also obtain a far better understanding of ourselves. This quote is a reminder that our creative works are an integral part of our lives as well as can aid us to much better comprehend ourselves and also our area in the world.

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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Alice Hoffman somewhere between March 16, 1952 and today. He/she was a famous Author from USA. The author also have 31 other quotes.

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