Quotes from Ellen Hopkins

I'm in love. And I like how that feels. And I hate how that feels. Because love is an invention of fiction writers.

Love is like that. I could crush her beneath the weight of confession.

Falling in love with someone is the surest highway to hurt that I know. When the door to love opens, the window to control closes.

I still care for you, you know.. That phrase again. Everyone cares for me. They just don't know how to love me.

I wish I were worthy of his love. (Any love.)I should tell him to run. But I can't. I need him.

I love you so much when i see you i get butterflies

My priest tells me i should not date a mormon but im just too in love with you that i'm willing to take risks

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

Grandma once told me it's easy to overthink love, to dissect it and question it until it is no more.

Love is for children and dimwads.

Clear. Cold. Empty. Like how I feel right now. Love is strange. One minute you're jungle fever. The next you're Artic winter.

I want to know living love. And I don't want to wait for it.

Your life doesn't belong to you, it belongs to the people that love you

Why doesn't love come with an owner's manual?

Love is more than blind. It's brain-dead.

Is it wrong to leave relative security in favor of unknown risk at the side of someone you love?

Love is only found in books

Real love shouldn't be disposable.

Then teach me how to not care about someone who was everything to me. All I want is to know she's okay. Is that too much to ask?

You deserve good things, and I want to be one of them.

Always before, I just said no, left it solidly there. I waver now. I want to share everything with him. Want to know what he knows, feel what he feels, share the same space he's in.

I mean, if you're gonna purposely lose your mind, you want to get it back some day. Don't you? Okay, maybe not.

When you love someone, you don't want to hurt them, even if they deserve to be hurt. When you love someone, you want to hurt them, even when they don't deserve to be hurt.

I mean, who wants to trudge through life, doing everything just right? Taking no chances means wasting your dreams.