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By JRP123 GOLD
Purchase, New York

 I believe in fortune cookies; the sealed plastic which holds captive a biscuit styled cookie that has a small, printed message about the future with any random word in Chi...
JRP123 GOLD, Purchase, New York
10 articles 8 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Shoot for the moon and even though you miss it you will land among the stars!


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By samdewees GOLD
Farmington, New Mexico
samdewees GOLD, Farmington, New Mexico
19 articles 0 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten." - Neil Gaiman

ScarletIce4695 GOLD, Karachi, Other
13 articles 1 photo 57 comments
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BoobooBeetle DIAMOND, Jacksonville, Florida
74 articles 1 photo 36 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author.&rdquo;<br /> G.K. Chesterton<br /> <br /> &quot;And you, you ridiculous people, you expect me to help you.&quot; <br /> Denis Johnson

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Speak Up MAG
By Reydar SILVER
Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
Reydar SILVER, Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
7 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Every storm runs out of rain&quot;

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The Girls MAG
By Spencer Cooper BRONZE
Westminister, Colorado
Spencer Cooper BRONZE, Westminister, Colorado
1 article 0 photos 1 comment
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By DaisyBlossomGrace BRONZE
Jonesboro, Arkansas
DaisyBlossomGrace BRONZE, Jonesboro, Arkansas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By UnicornBoy77 SILVER
Morrison, Colorado
UnicornBoy77 SILVER, Morrison, Colorado
5 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be Strong because things will get better. It may be stormy now, but it never rains forever.

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By ahheredia GOLD
Mexico City, Other
ahheredia GOLD, Mexico City, Other
10 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
Forever is composed of nows. -Emily Dickinson

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By Cassie_Monroe BRONZE
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Cassie_Monroe BRONZE, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
3 articles 0 photos 37 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I am trying to find myself. Sometimes that&#039;s not easy.&quot;<br /> -Marilyn Monroe<br /> <br /> &quot;Fear is stupid; So are regrets&quot;<br /> -Marilyn Monroe<br /> <br /> &quot;It&#039;s better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone - so far.&quot;<br /> -Marilyn Monroe