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By julianamgomez BRONZE
Metairie, Louisiana

Car doors slamming, people screaming, and what am I doing? Washing my hair. As the last remnants of mango shampoo disappear down the drain, my mind is filled with a million questio...
julianamgomez BRONZE, Metairie, Louisiana
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20lindsey BRONZE, Lawson, Missouri
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"Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light." — Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

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By IzzyVT SILVER
N. Ferrisburg, Vermont
IzzyVT SILVER, N. Ferrisburg, Vermont
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&ldquo;If the person you are talking to doesn&#039;t appear to be listening, be patient. It may simply be that he has a small piece of fluff in his ear.&rdquo; <br /> ― A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh

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By seriouslyjess BRONZE
Arlington Heights, Illinois
seriouslyjess BRONZE, Arlington Heights, Illinois
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&ldquo;&quot;But I don&#039;t want to go among mad people,&quot; said Alice. &quot;Oh, you can&#039;t help that,&quot; said the cat. &quot;We&#039;re all mad here.&quot;&rdquo; ~ Lewis Carroll quotes

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By jMw12 SILVER
East Greenwich, Rhode Island
jMw12 SILVER, East Greenwich, Rhode Island
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&quot;The brick walls are not there to keep us out. The brick walls are there to give us a chance to show how badly we want something. Because the brick walls are there to stop the people who don&#039;t want it badly enough.&quot; -Randy Pausch; &quot;The Last Lecture&quot;

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Lauren Chin BRONZE, Berwyn, Illinois
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By awwyssa BRONZE
Auburn, New York
awwyssa BRONZE, Auburn, New York
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By aydria SILVER
Cannon Falls, Minnesota
aydria SILVER, Cannon Falls, Minnesota
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Favorite Quote:
¨In order to go somewhere in life, you must leave home.¨