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But Hey, Guess What Crazy means I'm not liable for my actions. So screw it, I'll go home, propped up on Prozac against distractions
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Memory is a tenuous thing, like a rainbow's end or a camera with a failing lens.
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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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Too much to take in, too much to purge. Why must every memory, once sweet, dead end in such ugliness?
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Anger is a valid emotion. It's only bad when it takes control and makes you do things you don't want to do.
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Grandma once told me it's easy to overthink love, to dissect it and question it until it is no more.
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Forgiveness isn't my best thing. Easier staying pissed. But I'm tired of being pissed all the time. Tired of feeling hurt by stuff that can never be fixed because it is an indelible part of the past.
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The problem with resolutions is they're only as solid as the person making them.
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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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If all you can promise me is today, I'll take it and hope for tomorrow.
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Perfection I've lived with the pretense of perfection for seventeen years. Give my room a cursory inspection, you'd think I have OCD. But it's only habit and not obsession that keeps it all orderly. Of course, I don't want to give the impression that it's all up to me.
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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 be beautiful. To him. For him. I didn't care how anybody else saw me. Only Ethan.
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Easier, sometimes, to gulp down giant spoonfuls of uncertainty than it is to swallow throat-clogging capsules of what really is.
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The problem with being grounded is it gives you a whole lot of unavoidable time to think. NOt even pulling weeds can take away your ability to plot all the varied and wonderful things you might do to get even, or at least to make up, just get a smidgen for time lost to TV and yard work and house cleaning.
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Sorry. But I don't need some money-grubbing preacher defining my relationship with God.
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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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The more I think about it, the more I believe there has to be a subtle yet satisfying method of revenge.
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As I thought about that, I had to wonder: What will we know better about tomorrow? Who cares? Hindsight is useless.
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Just keep on shining that light. The rest will take care of itself.
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Clear. Cold. Empty. Like how I feel right now. Love is strange. One minute you're jungle fever. The next you're Artic winter.
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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 like total commitment. More like I have walked down the aisle, holding hands with the monster.
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Face red, but brave in spite of it, Ethan offered an even smaller box. My hands shook as i opened it. Set in a gold promise ring, three small diamonds glittered. One for you, one for me, one for us, he said sweetly. I love you.
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When you've only got one little shimmer of sunshine, you capture it best you can.
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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 break. And the only thing that can sever it is if you ever stop loving me.
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Innocence eroded into nightmare. All because of very bad touch. Love, corrupted.
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Ellen Hopkins
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Born:
March 26, 1955
(age 69)
Bio:
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.
Known for:
Crank (2004)
Impulse (2007)
Burned (2006)
Fallout (2014)
Tricks (2009)
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