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By Hannahbanana67 BRONZE
West Sacramento, California

“I’m gay” was all it said. I stared at this white lined piece of paper. Not knowing how to respond or how my world was about to change. I wasn’t worried about what it meant or how...
Hannahbanana67 BRONZE, West Sacramento, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Each day is a gift,not a given right&quot;-Nickleback<br /> &ldquo;What ever happened to chivalry? Does it only exist in 80&rsquo;s movies? I want John Cusack holding a boombox outside my window. I wanna ride off on a lawnmower with Patrick Dempsey. I want Jake from Sixteen Candles waiting outside the church for me. I want Judd Nelson thrusting his fist into the air &lsquo;cause he knows he got me. Just once, I want my life to be like an 80&rsquo;s movie, preferably one with a really awesome musical number for no apparent reason. But no. No, John Hughes did not direct my life.&rdquo; - Easy A(:


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By PuppyLove16 BRONZE
Sacramento, California
PuppyLove16 BRONZE, Sacramento, California
4 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;People were created to be loved. Things were created to be used. The reason why the world is in chaos is because things are being loved and people are being used.&quot;

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jane.doe. SILVER, Argenta, Illinois
5 articles 1 photo 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
~You were born an original. Don&#039;t die a copy.<br /> --Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. Life is not a problem to be solved, but a reality to be experienced.

stillinalgoe BRONZE, Orland Park, Illinois
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Tdennis BRONZE, Hemet, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By Anonymous
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codyabenbow PLATINUM, Kailua Kona, Hawaii
23 articles 2 photos 9 comments
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By YoJenna BRONZE
Franklin, Wisconsin
YoJenna BRONZE, Franklin, Wisconsin
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By writerscramp PLATINUM
Green Bay, Wisconsin
writerscramp PLATINUM, Green Bay, Wisconsin
33 articles 0 photos 130 comments

Favorite Quote:
Anyone who says winning isn&#039;t everything,<br /> Has won nothing.<br /> ``Mia Hamm

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AlanaB BRONZE, Falkirk, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments