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Taking no chances means wasting your dreams.

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Ellen Hopkins
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: March 26
Novelist
Writer
Long Beach
California
Ellen Louise Hopkins
Wasting
Chances
Dreams
Taking
Chance
Means
Dream
Mean
Crank

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Hot flush, raging bluch. Ice flash, instant crash.
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Must be nice to have that kind of unshakable belief in a merciful higher power.
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Girls are impossible to satisfy. Not every girl. Not me. I'd be happy if he'd just like me a little.
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Ghosts don't scare me. Flesh and blood people do.
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Fake Is that what you are if you choose to improve the basic not perfect you?
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They think old people are lame. But they're not. They're awesome, & I know exactly why I think so. It's because they've lived entire lifetimes. Loved. Laughed. Surrendered. Stumbled. Weathered, beaten, still they don't crumble, not even as they inch toward death.
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She's no longer afraid to die. What she's afraid of is living, accepting the status quo.
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The universe is a big place. If I was lost up there, how would you ever find me
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You'll only find happy endings in books. Some books.
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