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Ellen Hopkins Quotes: It's not easy to get close to anyone.... Everyone's afraid of everybody else.... maybe because we're all afraid of ourselves.
         

It's not easy to get close to anyone.... Everyone's afraid of everybody else.... maybe because we're all afraid of ourselves.


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This page presents the quote "It's not easy to get close to anyone.... Everyone's afraid of everybody else.... maybe because we're all afraid of ourselves.". Author of this quote is Ellen Hopkins. This quote is about fear, self-worth,.