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Yeah, I know getting high isn't so smart. Ask me if I care.

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Ellen Hopkins
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: March 26
Novelist
Writer
Long Beach
California
Ellen Louise Hopkins
Care
Yeah
Smart
Asks
High
Getting

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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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Certain of misfire, my heart threatens to stop.
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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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Happiness is a bull's-eye, awaiting arrows of pain.
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Only by confronting your demons can you ever hope to conquer them.
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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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She's incredible, not that she's perfect. But you once said imperfections create character.
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Yesterday influences today, thus creates tomorrow.
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A best friend is your voice when you can't find it.
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You can turn your back but you can never really walk away.
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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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Puzzle pieces don't always connect do they?
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How can I explain purposely setting foot on a path so blatantly treacherous? Was the fun in the fall?
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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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Taking no chances means wasting your dreams.
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I need to capture my sprite with trembling hands. Except I could crush her. Wonder how many small things of beauty - flowers, seashells, dragonflies - have met such a demise. Wonder how much fragile love has collapsed beneath the weight of confession.
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i expected demands. he gifted me with tenderness. i expected ego. he let me experiment. i expected disrespect. he called me beautiful. i expected him to expect perfection. he taught me all i needed to know.
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I was about six years old, still Daddy's little girl, even though Daddy couldn't care less about me. How could I expect any man every would?
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Clear. Cold. Empty. Like how I feel right now. Love is strange. One minute you’re jungle fever. The next you’re Artic winter.
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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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