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#181voted by our readers
By nishi_pinkgirl BRONZE
Scarsdale, New York

A disdain for dresses, the color pink, and having tea parties is a uniting characteristic of a lot of female main characters in childrens’ books. Liking one or more of these...
nishi_pinkgirl BRONZE, Scarsdale, New York
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#182 Opinion
By ashlyndearman_ BRONZE
Theodore, Alabama
ashlyndearman_ BRONZE, Theodore, Alabama
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fanaschoen BRONZE, Macungie, Pennsylvania
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Favorite Quote:
“Love is wiser than wisdom.” - Umberto Eco
and
"People are never so completely and enthusiastically evil as when they act out of religious conviction." - Umberto Eco

poetry1604 BRONZE, Stockton, Kansas
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Favorite Quote:
" I am still learning
how to go back and reread
my own chapters
without feeling like I
want to set all of my pages
on fire" - E.V. Rogina

harborlights BRONZE, Janesville, Wisconsin
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Favorite Quote:
Writing is a form of personal freedom. It frees us from the mass identity we see in the making all around us. In the end, writers will write not to be outlaw heroes of some underculture but mainly to save themselves, to survive as individuals.

AbbyGottesman BRONZE, Lexington, Kentucky
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#187 Opinion
By Anonymous
#188 Opinion
G.J.Velez SILVER, Florida, Other
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Favorite Quote:
In the fell clutch of circumstance
I have not winced nor cried aloud.
Under the bludgeoning of chance
My head is bloody, but unbowed.

~~William Hernest Henley~~

~INVICTUS~

#189 Opinion
hanshopee GOLD, San Diego, California
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ZA_09 BRONZE, Parsippany, New Jersey
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