Quotes by Ellen Hopkins

About Ellen Hopkins:

Ellen Louise Hopkins is a novelist who has published several New York Times bestselling novels that are popular among the teenage and young adult audience.
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Change can be weird or even queer. But change has to happen for things to grow--for us to grow. And change isn't so bad when you're not in it alone.

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I felt so fine I didn't once overanalyze the perfect emotion, budding inside. The one I'd always feared most.

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In my limited realm of experience, beginnings led to endings.

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But, though I was very much in lust with him, I knew from the start we were nothing like "forever." Maybe because forever is such a scary place.

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I knew from the start we were nothing like "forever". Maybe because forever is such a scary place.

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

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God wasn't love, couldn't be love. Because for me, love was a corpse.

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God is love," she said. "And he respects love, whether it's between a parents, and child, a man and woman, or friends. I don't think he cares about religion one little bit. Live your life right. Love with all your heart. Don't hurt others, and help t...

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I thought he'd run if he knew. Instead, he offered help, not that I believed he could possibly help. I thought he'd turn his back, close his heart, slink away. Instead, he promised sanctuary.

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Honesty. Sobriety. My virginity. No way to regain the first two, I almost gave away the last.

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Here's a newsflash from the only High Preistess you have left at this dang school: Zoey isn't dead. And believe me, I know dead. I've been there, done that, and got the frickin' T-shirt." - Stevie Rae

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Becky Renee Apple - can you believe her mom named her that and then had all of her sweaters monogramed with 'BRA'?

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Check it out-this is a copy of a painting of a Greek High Priestess named Calliope. it says she was also the Poet Laureate after Sappho. Doesn't she look exactly like Cher?' Wow, that's insane. She does look just like young Cher,' Erin said. Yeah, be...

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Eww," Jack said, and then giggled. "Yeah, and a Paris Hilton doll that had an optional brain."Aphrodite raised her brow at him. "Don't go all crazy. There are some things even Paris Hilton can't buy.

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Hurt. Enough to want to make someone else hurt too.

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Do you ever dangle your toes over the precipice, dare the cliff to crumble, defy the frozen deity to suffer the sun, thaw feather and bone, take wing to fly you home?

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I see how he feels about his world and I want to be one of the parts he prizes. I want to be worth fighting for. Worth the same kind of effort he puts into the things that matter to him. Like Dani.” "I don’t tell her no human matters to the boss ...

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Life isn't worth living if you're scared all the time. -Jordan

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Did you ever, when you were little, endure your parents’ warnings, then wait for them to leave the room, pry loose protective covers and consider inserting some metal object into an electrical outlet? Did you wonder if for once you might light up t...

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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 to agree. You shine brighter than the Milky Way. Now there are those who might try to take that from you, but you don't have to give it a...

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I had never kissed a boy, had never even considered that I might enjoy such an unclean thing, until literature opened my eyes.

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Author Bio

  • NameEllen Hopkins
  • DescriptionAmerican writer
  • BornMarch 26, 1955
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionWriter; Novelist