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That's what I'll be. A silhouette, rarely seen, and yet believed in.

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Ellen Hopkins
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: March 26
Novelist
Writer
Long Beach
California
Ellen Louise Hopkins
Silhouette
Silhouettes
Rarely
Believed
Seen

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It wasn't my first kiss, maybe it wasn't my best kiss, but it was pretty fine, and the fact that he had asked will forever make that kiss stand out in my mind, touch my heart, make me remember a kiss so tender it made me cry.
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Sorry. But I don't need some money-grubbing preacher defining my relationship with God.
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When all else fails, dream bigger.
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You can have your pick of pretty women. Why me? You're like the ocean, Pattyn. Pretty enough on the surface, but dive down into your depths, you'll find beauty most people never see. Lucky me. I fell in, headfirst.
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When all choice is taken from you, life becomes a game of survival.
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Funny thing about the monster. The worse he treats you, the more you love him.
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Only by confronting your demons can you ever hope to conquer them.
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Yeah, I know getting high isn't so smart. Ask me if I care.
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Innocence eroded into nightmare. All because of very bad touch. Love, corrupted.
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Puzzle pieces don't always connect do they?
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I haven't cried since Mom died. I mean, after something like that, what's left to cry about, right? But I let myself cry now. Loss is loss. Doesn't take death to create it. (266)
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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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The first time I kissed you. One kiss, and I was totally hooked. Addicted to you. I could never love anyone the way I love you. I'd follow you across the universe.
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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'd like to cry now. Don't know how.
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If I come back to you now, can we be what we were before life’s uncertain rhythms tore us so far apart? If I return today, will your arms gather me in, or will I be wrenched away, snatched by riptide I have no power to resist? If I find my way to you, one man standing in a crowd, will I even know who you are?
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A best friend is your voice when you can't find it.
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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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Our meeting, touching, accidentally connecting immediately, interwoven hand-in-hand, heart-to-heart.
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