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Ellen Hopkins Quotes: Commitment means losing yourself to gain something temporary. Nothing lasts. Not looks. Not love.
         

Commitment means losing yourself to gain something temporary. Nothing lasts. Not looks. Not love.


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That's what I'll be. A silhouette, rarely seen, and yet believed in. Kaeleigh wants to believe in me. I am her twin, forever alive inside her. And when she needs me, I am always here.



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Love means holding on to someone just as hard as you can because if you don't, one blink and they might disappear...forever.



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Words have power. The power to soothe. The power to skewer someone through the heart. The power to render someone speechless.



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What's the point of being a hero when everyone thinks you're a villain?



Sometimes the little things in life mean the most.

Sometimes the little things in life mean the most.



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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 faces.



Her smile is like summer moonlight-beautiful and magical, with a fire that could melt the night.

Her smile is like summer moonlight-beautiful and magical, with a fire that could melt the night.



Now that I have opened that bottle of memories they're pouring out like wine, crimson and bittersweet.

Now that I have opened that bottle of memories they're pouring out like wine, crimson and bittersweet.



I know he wants to get serious. He's definitely not a player, not a poser, not a loser, not a user.

I know he wants to get serious. He's definitely not a player, not a poser, not a loser, not a user.





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