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By Orangesummer PLATINUM
Boise, Idaho

It was the day it was over. I took my final and patiently waited in the classroom of the greatest teacher I ever had. And he gave me a pen, and I cried. I cried because in a matte...
Orangesummer PLATINUM, Boise, Idaho
26 articles 34 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Even in the midst of winter I found within me an invincible summer."


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By Giselle Garcia SILVER
Brooklyn, New York
Giselle Garcia SILVER, Brooklyn, New York
8 articles 0 photos 2 comments
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By Anonymous
thenoisythinker BRONZE, Cebu, Other
2 articles 2 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"At the end of the day, you are you, not what they want you to be."

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By AliceAngel DIAMOND
Shreveport, Louisiana
AliceAngel DIAMOND, Shreveport, Louisiana
60 articles 52 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
This brick wall I tried so hard to build, is tumbling down. - Me (AliceAngel)<br /> <br /> If drama were vodka, everyone at my school would be drunk. - Chloe, one of my friends.

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matthewclough PLATINUM, Wichita, Kansas
22 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.&rdquo;

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By MissAkari GOLD
Sierra Madre, California
MissAkari GOLD, Sierra Madre, California
10 articles 5 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Time goes by so fast, people go in and out of your life. You must never miss the opportunity to tell these people how much they mean to you.&quot;

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By Hunter Stokes BRONZE
Fresno, California
Hunter Stokes BRONZE, Fresno, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By aliatrefrey BRONZE
Bristol, Rhode Island
aliatrefrey BRONZE, Bristol, Rhode Island
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don&#039;t matter and those who matter don&#039;t mind.&quot;