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By redhead5 BRONZE
Sparta, New Jersey

“Basketball is in my blood. It is my obligation to try.” The words of Hakeem Olajuwon could not have been truer as I made my way to onto the court for tryouts. My sneakers squeaked...
redhead5 BRONZE, Sparta, New Jersey
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Favorite Quote:
Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgement that something else is more important than fear.<br /> &mdash;Ambrose Redmoon<br /> <br /> Better to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self.<br /> &mdash;Cyril Connolly


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By tara.stanzione GOLD
Pawtucket, Rhode Island
tara.stanzione GOLD, Pawtucket, Rhode Island
11 articles 1 photo 2 comments
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By andriapetros BRONZE
Baden, Pennsylvania
andriapetros BRONZE, Baden, Pennsylvania
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By Anonymous
pamplemousse93 PLATINUM, State College, Pennsylvania
20 articles 1 photo 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.&quot;

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By Wildlife BRONZE
Garden City, New York
Wildlife BRONZE, Garden City, New York
2 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.

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By One_Writer_One_Love BRONZE
Herndon, Virginia
One_Writer_One_Love BRONZE, Herndon, Virginia
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By BreeTree BRONZE
Whittier, California
BreeTree BRONZE, Whittier, California
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By Fiona Imami BRONZE
Saugus, Massachusetts
Fiona Imami BRONZE, Saugus, Massachusetts
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments