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By rots28 DIAMOND
East Hampton, Connecticut

INTRODUCTION I had never, up until recently, attended a school dance. My school was too small and too religious to allow such frivolity. Attending this school was like attending a...
rots28 DIAMOND, East Hampton, Connecticut
85 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Real love amounts to withholding the truth, even when you&#039;re offered the perfect opportunity to hurt someone&#039;s feelings.&quot; <br /> &mdash; David Sedaris (Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim)


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By rots28 DIAMOND
East Hampton, Connecticut
rots28 DIAMOND, East Hampton, Connecticut
85 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Real love amounts to withholding the truth, even when you&#039;re offered the perfect opportunity to hurt someone&#039;s feelings.&quot; <br /> &mdash; David Sedaris (Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim)

Palrice8 PLATINUM, Lynn, Massachusetts
48 articles 4 photos 37 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Face the downs and be grateful for the ups.&quot; - David Archuleta

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By Money.Man. SILVER
Brownsville, Oregon
Money.Man. SILVER, Brownsville, Oregon
9 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We run, not because we think it is doing us good, but because we enjoy it and cannot help ourselves...The more restricted our society and work become, the more necessary it will be to find some outlet for this craving for freedom. No one can say, &#039;You must not run faster than this, or hump higher than that.&#039; The human spirit is indomitable.&quot;Sir Roger Bannister

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By Anonymous
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By Katie_Potatie PLATINUM
Leavenworth, Kansas
Katie_Potatie PLATINUM, Leavenworth, Kansas
36 articles 1 photo 30 comments

Favorite Quote:
There are no regrets in my life; because there is no time for mistakes. -(ME) Katie quote

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By Marklevin8 SILVER
Los Altos, California
Marklevin8 SILVER, Los Altos, California
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment
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By Marklevin8 SILVER
Los Altos, California
Marklevin8 SILVER, Los Altos, California
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment
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By Anonymous