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By Lisas.Smile GOLD
London, Other

People who have never suffered the whispers, the cruelty, the pain, they will never know what those years were like for me. They’d say they understood, but really they’d have no cl...
Lisas.Smile GOLD, London, Other
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Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You&#039;ve gotta dance like there&#039;s nobody watching,<br /> Love like you&#039;ll never be hurt,<br /> Sing like there&#039;s nobody listening,<br /> And live like it&#039;s heaven on earth.&rdquo; <br /> ― William W. Purkey<br /> <br /> I also like this quote by Gnarls Barkley:<br /> &quot;You are the best. You are the worst. You are average. Your love is a part of you. You try to give it away because you cannot bear its radiance, but you cannot separate it from yourself. To understand your fellow humans, you must understand why you give them your love. You must realize that hate is but a crime-ridden subdivision of love. You must reclaim what you never lost. You must take leave of your sanity, and yet be fully responsible for your actions.&quot; -Gnarls Barkley, in a letter to the legendary rock critic Lester Bangs


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CosmicBytes SILVER, Rutherfordton, North Carolina
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"The only way to do great work is to love what you do." – Steve Jobs

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By minecraftlover BRONZE
Aiken, South Carolina
minecraftlover BRONZE, Aiken, South Carolina
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Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes.

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