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Ellen Hopkins
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: March 26
Novelist
Writer
Long Beach
California
Ellen Louise Hopkins
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Detailed descriptions, abstract ambitions, relevant observations, your's and mine.
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Life is full of choices. We don't always make good ones.
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The truth is, I've always been afraid of letting anyone get too close. I built a wall around me, a barricade to hide behind those few times someone wanted entry to my heart.
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THE BAD THING ABOUT FEAR Is it requires a reaction. Some hide. Some cry. But, like a dog condemned to a walled yard with no hope of escape or affection, some learn to bite.
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I don't love him, & he definitely doesn't love me. Still, he semi-fills a gaping black hole inside me. That place wants love, maybe even needs love, but love is something Im pretty sure doesn't exist.
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Anger is easier than forgiveness.
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It's probably weird to think about an addiction like it's a sentient being, but that's how it feels. Like it's something living inside you. Something you can't get rid of because killing it means killing you.
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Words have power. The power to soothe. The power to skewer someone through the heart. The power to render someone speechless.
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You were a summer gift, one I'll always treasure. You were a dream I never wanted to wake up from. You opened my eyes to things I'll never really see. You're the best thing that will ever happen to me.
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Have to Find ...life ...is ...a— ...gamble ...after ...all.
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And now life has become the future. Every moment of your life is lived for the future-you go to high school so you can go to college so you can get a good job so you can get nice house.
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Life is all about change. If it were static, think about how boring it would be. You can't be afraid of it, and you can't worry that you'll mess things up. You deserve good things, and I want to be one of them.
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Religion is for followers... Followers and puppets.
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Believe it or not, I sold my first novel, Crank, with only seventy-five pages complete. It was in verse then, and it was hard-hitting then.
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Addiction is rarely conquered alone.
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Love means holding on to someone just as hard as you can because if you don't, one blink and they might disappear...forever.
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Maybe Life is random. No fate. No God. Just Time.
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Is it wrong to leave relative security in favor of unknown risk at the side of someone you love?
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Memory is a tenuous thing, like a rainbow's end or a camera with a failing lens.
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I'll Stay ...leave ...me. ...I'll ...follow ...you.
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