706 Quotes by Ellen Hopkins

I think it’s easyto confuse love with other things.Lust, for one. Need, for another

The future expected you. Now it mourns for you.

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

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

Does wanting to die equal losing your mind?

The truth is, I don't have a real clue what love is - how to find it, how to give it. Once upon a time I thought I knew.

I felt angry, frustrated.I felt I didn't belong, not in my,church, not in my home, not in my skin.

PrettyThat's what I am, I guess.I mean, people have been tellingme that's what I am sinceI was two. Maybe younger. Prettyas a picture. (Who wantsto be a cliché?) Pretty asan angel. (Can you see them?)Pretty as a butterfly. (But isn'tthat really just a glam bug?)Cliché, invisible, or insectlike,I grew up knowing I waspretty and believing everything goodabout me had to do with howI looked. The mirror was my bestfriend. Until it started telling me I wasn't really pretty enough.

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