World Quotes by Ellen Hopkins

12 World quotes by Ellen Hopkins

Ellen Hopkins offers a brief but resonant look at the world through her lyrical lens. Though the collection is modest, each of the twelve quotes hints at the emotional depth that marks her larger body of work.

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in a woman's womb. another chance. to make the world better.

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Despite whoever created it, it's my world, & the only one I've got. Might as well make the best of it, right?…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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Me? Beautiful? I'm plain as cardboard. That may be how you see yourself, but the rest of the world would be hard…

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Not exactly. I see a girl who wants to present someone special to the world. Someone beautiful. The pinnacle of beauty. But…

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You are a gift to all who know you, whether or not they realize it. If they don't, they are blind. You…

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A whole big, giant world full of men. Men with blue eyes. Brown eyes. Green eyes. And indescribable shades in between. Tall…

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Standing Here My entire world far beneath my feet, I should be filled with pride. Instead, I feel overwhelmed by a sense…

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I felt angry, frustrated. I felt I didn't belong, not in my church, not in my home, not in my skin. Amidst…

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“I've been alone since my mom met Scott. He sucked the nectar from her heart like a famished butterfly. No nurture, no nourishment left…

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Do you know how beautiful you are?' I shook my head 'I'm not. But you make me fell like I am.' I wanted to…

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That's what I'll be. A silhouette, rarely seen, and yet believed in.

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One foot in front of the other, counting tiles on the floor so I don't have to focus the blur of painted smiles, fake…

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...life is all about chances. You might be safer not taking any. But playing it totally safe means you're only existing. Not living. I…

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The truth is, I don't have a real clue what love is - how to find it, how to give it. Once upon a…

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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.…

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So You Want to Know All about her. Who she really is. (Was?) Why she swerved off the high road. Hard left to nowhere,…

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“I don’t belong here. I know that. But I don’t belong anywhere else, either. And that is at the heart of the black depression…

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Six months since we met up again we are inseparable, an intricate weave. No longer do I believe this is a temporary fling. More…

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“But who ever said the easiest path is the one you should choose?”

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Afraid to Die Loveless Because I think if you die without knowing love in this life, that's how you'll spend eternity. Alone. Frozen.

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Every high has an equal, measurable low.

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Don't Stop ...down, ...Down there ...down where ...monsters, ...Run!

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