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By daydreamer793 PLATINUM
New York, New York

For a 16-year-old girl, I stink at texting. I text a grand total of five people and only when I absolutely must. It took me a long time to trust those people enough to leap with jo...
daydreamer793 PLATINUM, New York, New York
20 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;This too shall pass.&quot;<br /> &quot;What&#039;s going to happen in there, it&#039;s not right or wrong, it&#039;s not good or bad, it is. It&#039;s what happens next. &quot;<br /> &quot;Even the worst things have things to love in them.&quot;


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By smilefever SILVER
Boulder, Colorado
smilefever SILVER, Boulder, Colorado
8 articles 80 photos 17 comments
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By nightwolfsnow GOLD
Suffolk, Virginia
nightwolfsnow GOLD, Suffolk, Virginia
16 articles 0 photos 8 comments
babyraccoon BRONZE, Portland, Oregon
1 article 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
when you love something let him free and if it true love he will come back for you

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By RisingMomoM.R. SILVER
Georgetown, Texas
RisingMomoM.R. SILVER, Georgetown, Texas
7 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
i think of experiences and images...as being stored in the rootcellar of my mind, hibernating in the dark in the dark until they are ready for stories.<br /> -Daniel Keyes

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PortraitWords SILVER, Bronx, New York
6 articles 14 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Love me for my ugly, for my pretty is deceitful&quot;

Nonfiction
By eilishrose BRONZE
Signal Mountain, Tennessee
eilishrose BRONZE, Signal Mountain, Tennessee
3 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If it&#039;s a broken heart, then face it. Hold your own. Know your name. Go your own way.&quot;<br /> Details In The Fabric-Jason Mraz

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Musicfeedsthesoul07 PLATINUM, Naperville, Illinois
25 articles 0 photos 95 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Be nice to nerds. Chances are you&#039;ll end up working for one. &quot; - Bill Gates

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By eilishrose BRONZE
Signal Mountain, Tennessee
eilishrose BRONZE, Signal Mountain, Tennessee
3 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If it&#039;s a broken heart, then face it. Hold your own. Know your name. Go your own way.&quot;<br /> Details In The Fabric-Jason Mraz