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Crank

Ellen Hopkins

Top 10 Best Quotes

“Girls get screwed. Not that kind of screwed, what I mean is, they're always on the short end of things. The way things work, how guys feel great, but make girls feel cheap for doing exactly what they beg for. The way they get to play you, all the while claiming they love you and making you believe it's true. The way it's okay to gift their heart one day, a backhand the next, to move on to the apricot when the peach blushes and bruises. These things make me believe God's a man after all.”

“The problem with resolutions is they're only as solid as the person making them.”

“How can I explain purposely setting foot on a path so blatantly treacherous? Was the fun in the fall?”

“We kissed for about the thousandth time, No promises, no demands, Just solid rebuilding of shattered trust.”

“Life was good before I met the monster. After, life was great At least for a little while”

“So you want to know all about me. Who I am. What chance meeting of brush and canvas painted the face you see? What made me despise the girl in the mirror enough to transform her,turn her to into a stranger, only not. So you want to hear the whole story. Why I swerved off the high road, hard left to nowhere, recklessly indifferent to those coughing my dust, picked up speed no limits,no top end, just a high velocity rush to madness.”

“Hot flush, raging bluch. Ice flash, instant crash.”

“As I thought about that, I had to wonder: What will we know better about tomorrow? Who cares? Hindsight is useless.”

“So you want to know all about me, Who I am What chance meeting of brush and canvas painted the face you see? what made me despise the girl in the mirror enough to transform her, turn her into a stranger, only not.”

“Cleansed, chlorinated to the point of chemical peel, sore muscles relieved, I felt almost human again. Tiptoe to my room, up a darkened hall, past closed doors, I wondered if I'd ever feel completely human again.”

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Book Keywords:

kisses, crank, realistic-fiction, kissing, truth, guys, life, girls, lyrical-writing, kiss

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