Ellen Hopkins

One kiss, I was totally hooked.

— Ellen Hopkins

“He is a gentleman! [He's a player.]”

— Ellen Hopkins

Real love shouldn't be disposable.

— Ellen Hopkins

“Bomb me, make me vaporise”

— Ellen Hopkins

life before the monster

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Was the fun in the fall?

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When all else fails, dream bigger.

— Ellen Hopkins

“Love isn't supposed to be selfish.”

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I get so nervous when im around you i start to studder

— Ellen Hopkins

Without poetry, stories would be told in sepia.

— Ellen Hopkins

Love can complete you. It can also destroy you.

— Ellen Hopkins

Home ...Home. ...the word, ...has ...no ...meaning

— Ellen Hopkins

Life is full of choices. We don't always make good ones.

— Ellen Hopkins

“trust is just another five letter word, one that comes before not,”

— Ellen Hopkins

Death Is only the easy way out if you are the one who dies.

— Ellen Hopkins

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

— Ellen Hopkins

“Babies aren't born cruel or filled with sick desire. Evil is not intrinsic. It's fashioned”

— Ellen Hopkins

Whatever has happened in someone's past, the future is theirs to shape. The first step is to find a way out.

— Ellen Hopkins

Funny thing about the monster. The worse he treats you, the more you love him.

— Ellen Hopkins

Then teach me how to not care about someone who was everything to me. All I want is to know she's okay.…

— Ellen Hopkins

But then, my entire life is bullshit. The best things in it have vanished, ghosts. Ghosts I'll admit I created.

— Ellen Hopkins

The wind kicks in stronger, branches clatter. Or maybe skeletons. Bones of abandonment. Ghosts that will never be.

— Ellen Hopkins

And how can it be he's so in love with me? To grow up without love, and still have so much inside?

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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.…

— Ellen Hopkins

Don't you know? We're connected by an invisible chain. It's very long, very light. But also very strong. It can't rust. Can't…

— Ellen Hopkins

For short term relaxation, I take a hot tub. It's my best way to unblock writers' block, too. For a bit longer…

— Ellen Hopkins

Some people never find the right kind of love. You know, the kind that steals your breath away, like diving into snowmelt.…

— Ellen Hopkins

And now life has become the future. Every moment of your life is lived for the future-you go to high school so…

— Ellen Hopkins

“I might have been your zygote. Your fetus. Maybe even your off-spring. But I have never been your son. You have no…

— Ellen Hopkins

“The Great Thing About long-time, all-time friends is, no matter how many hours (days, weeks, months, and, I assume, years) you spend…

— Ellen Hopkins

“oh, how I wish that I could give him what Daddy takes so easily from me. But it would be a tainted…

— Ellen Hopkins

The truth is, I've always been afraid of letting anyone get too close. I built a wall around me, a barricade to…

— Ellen Hopkins

“ Perfect? How do you define a word without concrete meaning? To each his own, the saying goes, so why push to…

— Ellen Hopkins

Too many people believe they can control their drug of choice. But the drug is almost always in control. If an addict…

— Ellen Hopkins

Communication Was never big in my house. We sat together over dinner, but the only sound you'd hear was crunching and chewing…

— Ellen Hopkins

The problem with being grounded is it gives you a whole lot of unavoidable time to think. NOt even pulling weeds can…

— Ellen Hopkins

“Dream Bigger You think. Stop letting small minded people dictate your future when all they really want is for you to accomplish…

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“My life is over. My one forever love has been snatched away, condemned by my own father's rules to die, just because…

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“I Want to Shout Leave me alone! What's wrong with you? Don't you remember who I am? Who you are? This is…

— Ellen Hopkins

Wish you could turn off the questions, turn off the voices, turn off all sound. Yearn to close out the ugliness, close…

— Ellen Hopkins