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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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I am different. And I don't understand exactly how. And I don't understand just why.
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A best friend is your voice when you can't find it.
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There will never be color blindness in a culture of fear.
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Falling in love with someone is the surest highway to hurt that I know. When the door to love opens, the window to control closes.
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the not-so-bookish librarian was half angel, half she-devil, so sayeth the rumor mill.
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Why are people so afraid of giving their kids necessary information that might prevent an unwanted pregnancy or disease? But they're not worried about the violent nature of video games or movies or books.
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She is angle. I am curve. Together, we are geometric sculpture, and we make perfect sense.
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Taking no chances means wasting your dreams.
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Sometimes the little things in life mean the most.
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Alone everything changes. Some might call it distorted reality but it's exactly the place I need to be.
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I write books for young adults because I truly connect with them on some very deep level. They are our hope, our future, and inspiring them to be the best they can be is very important to me.
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When the door to love opens, The window to control closes.
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When all choice is taken from you, life becomes a game of survival.
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Don't make me laugh, I'd much rather cry.
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I'm a total wreck. Afraid to let anyone near. Afraid they'll see the real me.
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i expected demands. he gifted me with tenderness. i expected ego. he let me experiment. i expected disrespect. he called me beautiful. i expected him to expect perfection. he taught me all i needed to know.
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I write poetry anyway and have for years and years. For me, putting fiction and poetry together is like the best of both worlds.
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Nonfiction speaks to the head. Fiction speaks to the heart. Poetry speaks to the soul. It's the essence of beauty. The essence of pain. It pleases the eye and the ear.
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As the old saying goes, sometimes loving someone means letting them go.
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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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