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Just keep on shining that light. The rest will take care of itself.

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Ellen Hopkins
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: March 26
Novelist
Writer
Long Beach
California
Ellen Louise Hopkins
Rest
Keep
Light
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Shining

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Love without trust is nothing more than infatuation.
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I love you so much when i see you i get butterflies
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Maybe Life is random. No fate. No God. Just Time.
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I tattered their wings and tore off their legs, joint by joint, watched them crawl in circles, like little lost infants, untill they decide to die.
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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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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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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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When all choice is taken from you, life becomes a game of survival.
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Afraid to Die Loveless Because I think if you die without knowing love in this life, that's how you'll spend eternity. Alone. Frozen.
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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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Think long and hard before offering your heart to someone who can only accept it part-time
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Funny how when your life is mostly bullshit, you turn off feeling. Sometimes it's hard to turn it back on again.
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empty and closed, hovering in some frozen netherworld neither sun nor rain could thaw.
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And almost instantly, Daddy made everything seem just fine. Even when it wasn't.
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That's what I'll be. A silhouette, rarely seen, and yet believed in.
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Death Is only the easy way out if you are the one who dies.
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Cleansed, chlorinated to the point of chemical peel, sore muscles relieved, I felt almost human again. Tiptoe to my room, up a darkened hall, past closed doors, I wondered if I'd ever feel completely human again.
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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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But death doesn't scare me. To know exactly when I might expect it, up close and in my face, would actually be a comfort. Because to tell the truth, most of the time dying seems pretty much like my only means of escape.
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