"Except when it comes to Mom. She is,……" — Ellen Hopkins
"Except when it comes to Mom. She is, and always has been, the driving force in this family. And sometimes that means driving us head-on, no possible change of course, into a wall."
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322 Quotes by Ellen Hopkins
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When the door to love opens, The window to control closes.
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I know he did horrible things in the jungle. Things no amount of alcohol or pills could erase. War stains…
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Happiness is a bull's-eye, awaiting arrows of pain.
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