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Everyone's afraid of everybody else...maybe because we're all afraid of ourselves.

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Ellen Hopkins
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: March 26
Novelist
Writer
Long Beach
California
Ellen Louise Hopkins
Afraid
Everybody
Maybe
Everyone
Else

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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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When all else fails, dream bigger.
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Sometimes the little things in life mean the most.
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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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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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Real love shouldn't be disposable.
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She is angle. I am curve. Together, we are geometric sculpture, and we make perfect sense.
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I feel like a goddess, jailed in her Olympus. Little wonder how the gods toyed with humans. Toyed with women, to watch them squirm, pollinate the seeds of despair toyed with men, to satiate their Seven Deadly Sins.
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I want to open myself, let him inside. But how do I give what has already been taken?
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Not even Carol knows firsthand how it feels to be hurt in such a way by someone who's supposed to protect you
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Puzzle pieces don't always connect do they?
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When You Weren't Looking ...why. ...Can't you ...care ...more ...about ...me.
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The only thing about myself I know for sure is that I don't know anything.
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Hot flush, raging bluch. Ice flash, instant crash.
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I never went to Albuquerque expecting to find love. I thought it had found me there, followed me home. I never came home expecting to lose love in the space of one brief telephone call. Is it always so short-lived?
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There will never be color blindness in a culture of fear.
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Every high has an equal, measurable low.
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Can a dream be wrong? Aren't dreams God's way of telling you things?
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the not-so-bookish librarian was half angel, half she-devil, so sayeth the rumor mill.
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