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A best friend is your voice when you can't find it.

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Ellen Hopkins
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: March 26
Novelist
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Long Beach
California
Ellen Louise Hopkins
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Death Is only the easy way out if you are the one who dies.
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Religion is for followers... Followers and puppets.
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Imperfections create character.
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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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In control. Out of control. Sometimes they're the same thing. The trick is knowing that, realizing it's okay to feel out of control once in a while, as long as you're sure you can regain the upper hand when you absolutely need to.
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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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Detailed descriptions, abstract ambitions, relevant observations, your's and mine.
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My priest tells me i should not date a mormon but im just too in love with you that i'm willing to take risks
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They think old people are lame. But they're not. They're awesome, & I know exactly why I think so. It's because they've lived entire lifetimes. Loved. Laughed. Surrendered. Stumbled. Weathered, beaten, still they don't crumble, not even as they inch toward death.
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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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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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Is it wrong to leave relative security in favor of unknown risk at the side of someone you love?
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You'll only find happy endings in books. Some books.
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Love without trust is nothing more than infatuation.
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Certain of misfire, my heart threatens to stop.
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She is angle. I am curve. Together, we are geometric sculpture, and we make perfect sense.
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And almost instantly, Daddy made everything seem just fine. Even when it wasn't.
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Authors have to write for their characters, for who they are, that's the strength of books. Don't worry about censors. Just write the story you need to tell and the rewards will come.
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He has built a pedestal for her so tall that she is afraid to be lifted atop it, because to fall would mean certain death. But oh, she would rise far, far beyond fear and be held by arms so strong, and love so pure, that falling would not be an option.
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As the old saying goes, sometimes loving someone means letting them go.
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