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"Illiteracy breeds more ignorance than you can ever imagine."
"Could an Olympian parent turn against his half-blood child? Would it sometimes be easier just to let them die? If there were ever any half-bloods who needed to worry about that, it was Thalia and me. I wondered if maybe I should've sent Poseidon that seashell pattern tie for Father's Day after all."
"It is the neglect of timely repair that makes rebuilding necessary."
"What is a neglected child? He is a child not planned for, not wanted. Neglect begins, therefore, before he is born."
"Personal ignorance leads to a negative impact on the society."
Explore more quotes by Ellen Hopkins
"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?"
"I love the way she feels inthe curve of my arm. I loveher unpretentious beauty,her intelligence, her nerve.But could I ever love her?The concept of falling in loveis completely foreign, somethingI can't bring myself to accept. Her hair pillows my cheek and her hand on my leg is warm. I care about you, Conner, and I hate to see you hurting. I want to respond but can'tfind the pretty words I need."
"Aloneeverything changes.Some might call it distorted realitybut it's exactly the place I need to be."
"Yes, it takes two to dance. But somebody has to lead."
"What's the point of being a hero when everyone thinks you're a villain?"
"HOW do you define a word without concrete meaning? To each his own, the saying goes, soWHYpush to attain an ideal state of being that no two random people will agree isWHERE you want to be? Faultless. Finished. Incomparable. People can never be these, and anyway,WHENdid creating a flawless facade become a more vital goal than learning to love the personWHOlives inside your skin? The outside belongs to others. Only you should decide for you -WHATis perfect."
"I felt so fine I didn't once overanalyze the perfect emotion, budding inside. The one I'd always feared most."
"In control. Out of control. Sometimes they're the same thing. The trick is knowing it's okay to feel out of control once in a while, as long as you're sure you can regain the upper hand when you absolutely need to."
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