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What's the point of being a hero when everyone thinks you're a villain?

Ellen Hopkins

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Ellen Hopkins
Age: 69
Born: 1955
Born: March 26
Novelist
Writer
Long Beach
California
Ellen Louise Hopkins
Hero
Point
Everyone
Thinking
Life
Villain
Thinks

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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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I'm a total wreck. Afraid to let anyone near. Afraid they'll see the real me.
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Red and raw like my heart, pried from your's, the two beating, no longer together, but a thousand miles between them when only yesterday they thumped in unison.
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Don't make me laugh, I'd much rather cry.
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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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You were a summer gift, one I'll always treasure. You were a dream I never wanted to wake up from. You opened my eyes to things I'll never really see. You're the best thing that will ever happen to me.
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Love without trust is nothing more than infatuation.
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Before you, I believed love was making love. Waiting only makes me love you more.
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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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Our meeting, touching, accidentally connecting immediately, interwoven hand-in-hand, heart-to-heart.
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When all choice is taken from you, life becomes a game of survival.
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Imperfections create character.
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I write poetry anyway and have for years and years. For me, putting fiction and poetry together is like the best of both worlds.
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Sometimes I'm not so sure just who I am either.
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Christmas is far and away my favorite holiday. I love everything about it, from the event that inspired it, hoping for a white one, to wrapping presents. But mostly I love having family and friends gathered, and sharing traditions.
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Certain of misfire, my heart threatens to stop.
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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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Alone everything changes. Some might call it distorted reality but it's exactly the place I need to be.
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Once ...Why ...lie? ...when ...truth is ...the easier path
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