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By justmyexistentialthoughts GOLD
Cumberland, Rhode Island

As the video I was watching came to an end, I hit the like button with a smile.  My playlist of liked videos on YouTube, as well as my subscription box, was full of inspirin...
justmyexistentialthoughts GOLD, Cumberland, Rhode Island
10 articles 0 photos 32 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You can't make great stuff until you've made good stuff, you can't make good stuff until you make alright stuff, and you can't make alright stuff until you've made pretty bad stuff." - P.J. Liguori


Improvidence BRONZE, Brooklyn, New York
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Favorite Quote:
“First forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you're inspired or not. Habit will help you finish and polish your stories. Inspiration won't. Habit is persistence in practice.” -Octavia Bulter

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By VM709 DIAMOND
Ormond Beach, Florida
VM709 DIAMOND, Ormond Beach, Florida
72 articles 7 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
" I will never be what you want from me "

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Rainy123 GOLD, Fresno, California
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Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Things change. And friends leave. Life doesn&#039;t stop for anybody.&rdquo; <br /> ― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

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By WriterForLife SILVER
Baltimore, Maryland
WriterForLife SILVER, Baltimore, Maryland
6 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have

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By EmilyZurcher BRONZE
Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
EmilyZurcher BRONZE, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania
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By Jocelyn Sullivan BRONZE
Wilmington, Massachusetts
Jocelyn Sullivan BRONZE, Wilmington, Massachusetts
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By Tamie GOLD
Sonora, California
Tamie GOLD, Sonora, California
18 articles 2 photos 61 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;if you can be anyone just be you unless you could be Buffy Summers then be Buffy Summers&quot;

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