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By Athena1207 BRONZE
Silver Spring, Maryland

I’ve always hated the word “bossy.” Even when I first heard the word while we were doing a craft project with our table groups in the first grade, and I was telli...
Athena1207 BRONZE, Silver Spring, Maryland
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Favorite Quote:
“Be fearless in the pursuit of what sets your soul on fire.” - Jennifer Lee


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By kcanon01 BRONZE
Keller, Texas
kcanon01 BRONZE, Keller, Texas
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By System_Error_26 PLATINUM
Edmond, Oklahoma
System_Error_26 PLATINUM, Edmond, Oklahoma
44 articles 0 photos 20 comments

Favorite Quote:
"When we're born we cry, because we feel the pain of living for the first time."- Alice C.<br /> <br /> "Always be yourself... Unless you can be Batman. Be Batman."- Andy Biersack<br /> <br /> "No matter how hard you try, you can never tame a wild spirit!"- CC<br /> <br /> "I am not a monster, I am but a man."- Ronnie Radke<br /> <br /> "Suicide is not cowardly! I'll tell you what's cowardly... treating someone so badly that they want to take their own life!"- Ashley Purdy<br /> <br /> "I'm an artist and I make art-arty-art-art!"- Andy Biersack<br /> <br /> "I'm TOP 'Stressed Out' what does that mean? I'm a rap fiend with a bad lead..."- NF<br /> <br /> "I GOT A JAR OF DIRT AND GUESS WHAT'S INSIDE IT!!!"- Johnny Depp

Nonfiction
By oliviav05 PLATINUM
Grand Blanc, Michigan
oliviav05 PLATINUM, Grand Blanc, Michigan
20 articles 0 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." -Nelson Mandela

Nonfiction
By Ksam BRONZE
Houston, Texas
Ksam BRONZE, Houston, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
matt8152 BRONZE, Mundelein, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
ChippyBoi1232 BRONZE, Wauconda, Illinois
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
The opinions of those around you do not matter more than the opinion you have about yourself.

Sunny_Singapore SILVER, Singapore, Other
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By Windyhill1 BRONZE
Berthoud, Colorado
Windyhill1 BRONZE, Berthoud, Colorado
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I am decidedly more aggressive than a street lamp."

Lorelei14 BRONZE, Strasbourg, Other
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Always pity the thinkers, for they are cursed with their own imagination. -Atticus