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Ghosts don't scare me. Flesh and blood people do.

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Ellen Hopkins
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: March 26
Novelist
Writer
Long Beach
California
Ellen Louise Hopkins
Scare
Ghost
Flesh
Blood
People
Ghosts

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Words have power. The power to soothe. The power to skewer someone through the heart. The power to render someone speechless.
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Life is full of choices. We don't always make good ones. It seems to Kristina you gotta be crazy to open your windows, invite the demons in. Bree throws rocks at the feeble glass, laughs
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That's what I'll be. A silhouette, rarely seen, and yet believed in.
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God i've missed you. I can't wait to give you your present. He kisses me hotter this time, and beneath me, through his denim and mine. I can feel the promise of his Christmas gift soon to come.
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Fake Is that what you are if you choose to improve the basic not perfect you?
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Taking no chances means wasting your dreams.
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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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This time when we kiss, I feel it in the pit of my stomach, I feel it in my heart. And I realize love isn't about sex. It's about connection.
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The only thing about myself I know for sure is that I don't know anything.
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You gotta be crazy to open your windows, invite the demons in.
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Sometimes the little things in life mean the most.
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Happiness is a bull's-eye, awaiting arrows of pain.
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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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Don't make me laugh, I'd much rather cry.
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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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Happiness, you see, its just an illusion of Fate, a heavenly sleight of hand designed to make you believe in fairy tales. But there's no happily ever after. You'll only find happy endings in books. Some books.
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Funny thing about the monster. The worse he treats you, the more you love him.
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Ask me, it's a sin to pervert faith with religion. Despite every church, mosque, & synagogue in it, this is not the world any God worth his salt would have created.
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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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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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