Ellen Hopkins Quotes About Emotions

Quotes about: Emotions

• Anger is a valid emotion. It's only bad when it takes control and makes you do things you don't want to do.

  Ellen Hopkins

  Anger, Want, Emotion

  Ellen Hopkins (2013). “Fallout”, p.490, Simon and Schuster

• Red and raw like my brain, unable to shut down, thoughts crashing like electrons orbiting a nucleus of deuling emotions.

  Ellen Hopkins

  Brain, Nucleus, Red

  Ellen Hopkins (2012). “Ellen Hopkins: Crank Trilogy”, p.134, Simon and Schuster

• Don't bother Me with promises. Vows are cheaply manufactured, come with no guarantees. Don't bother to say you love me. The word is indefinable. Joy to some, heartbreak to others, depending on circumstance. There is evidence that the emotion can make a person live longer, evidence it can kill you early. I think it's akin to a deadly disease. Or at least some exotic fever. Catch it, and you'd better, quick, swallow some medication to use as a weapon against the fire ravaging body and soul.

  Ellen Hopkins

  Thinking, Fire, Joy

• I can see why she feels left behind. Maybe even discarded. Is that why she refuses to accept my love and return it? Afraid that love doesn't last? Doesn't really exist? Afraid if her own father can withdraw his love (or at least the manifestation of his love), that maybe she somehow isn't worthy of the emotion?

  Ellen Hopkins

  Father, His Love, Lasts

  Ellen Hopkins (2013). “Perfect”, p.475, Simon and Schuster

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