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Quotes from beth hoffman

What's the difference between eccentric and crazy?' She lifted her hands above her head, tapped her zills together, and danced out the door. From over her shoulder she laughed and called out, 'Nobody knows!
~ beth hoffman
The human mind is an amazing thing. It protects us when we can't protect ourselves. Sometimes when we're holding pain and it gets to be too heavy or goes too deep, we have to give in to it, let it knock us over and pull us all the way down. Once we hit bottom, we rest in a quiet place for a while. Then, when the pain eases and we're ready to face the world again, we come right back up.
~ beth hoffman
Oysters are a lot like women. It's how we survive the hurts in life that brings us strength and gives us our beauty.
~ beth hoffman
Maybe that's what love does - smooths the hard edges of life, giving us a gentle place to land when we fall.
~ beth hoffman
She wore her sadness on the outside, like a heavy winter coat.
~ beth hoffman
Friday is a purple-velvet-sofa day for some poor woman who's finally reclaimed her life. A purple velvet sofa is a gal's symbol of freedom.
~ beth hoffman
c'mon now, honey, don't be mad at me. I don't mean to lie, I just remember big.
~ beth hoffman
far too many people die with a heart that's gone flat with indifference, and it surely must be a terrible way to go. Life will offer us amazing opportunities, but we've got to be wide-awke to recognize them.
~ beth hoffman