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My happiest memories have no place in the past they are those I have yet to create.

Ellen Hopkins

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Ellen Hopkins
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: March 26
Novelist
Writer
Long Beach
California
Ellen Louise Hopkins
Happiest
Memories
Create
Place
Past

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Grown up? Me? I suppose I have. Killing things, and almost killing myself, must have changed me some, after all.
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The Screaming flashed me back to a time when mom and dad were still together if you could call miles apart together.
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Communication Was never big in my house. We sat together over dinner, but the only sound you'd hear was crunching and chewing and the little ones asking for more, please. We lived, all boxed up in invisible containers. We hardly knew the people we called sister or father. Jackie and I were the exceptions to that rule.
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Paradise A concept embraced by almost every culture. A land of peace and harmony. Some say it doesn't belong to the earth, that there is no Shangri-la, no utopian wilderness for the living.
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Whatever has happened in someone's past, the future is theirs to shape. The first step is to find a way out.
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Have to Find ...life ...is ...a— ...gamble ...after ...all.
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But more importantly, you are a gift, to all who know you, whether or not they realize it. If they don't, they are blind. You have a special place in this world. All you hvae to do is find it.
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Death Is only the easy way out if you are the one who dies.
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Red and raw like my brain, unable to shut down, thoughts crashing like electrons orbiting a nucleus of deuling emotions.
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Yesterday influences today, thus creates tomorrow.
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Love without trust is nothing more than infatuation.
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Our meeting, touching, accidentally connecting immediately, interwoven hand-in-hand, heart-to-heart.
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My priest tells me i should not date a mormon but im just too in love with you that i'm willing to take risks
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I hate this feeling. Like I'm here, but I'm not. Like someone cares. But they don't. Like I belong somewhere else, anywhere but here, and escape lies just past that snowy window, cool and crisp as the February air.
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Losing It Some days I think I'm losing my mind. What seems so clear most of the time becomes a big question mark. Am I really the way I percieve myself, or is the person others see the truth of me? I wait for answers, but inside I know I have to go out and find them. And answers like knowledge, are not always where we first look for them.
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Would I drown saving him?
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Sometimes the little things in life mean the most.
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I wonder how long it would take him to realize I'm right as sin - it's the rest of the world that's wrong. I'm not even sure how I qualify for admission to Aspen Springs. Does wanting to die equal losing your mind?
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But, though I was very much in lust with him, I knew from the start we were nothing like forever. Maybe because forever is such a scary place.
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How could I share the way my heart was breaking when my confessor didn’t believe
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