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#17161voted by our readers
By Lin5dsy GOLD
Carthage, Maine

Sitting across from an elderly lady at the doctors office, awkwardly making eye contact and occasionally smiling at each other, she finally decided to say something to me. “You hav...
Lin5dsy GOLD, Carthage, Maine
19 articles 4 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"You can turn off the sun but I'm still going to shine."


#17162 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#17163 Nonfiction
By clin19 BRONZE
Quincy, Massachusetts
clin19 BRONZE, Quincy, Massachusetts
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#17164 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#17165 Nonfiction
By Zenni GOLD
Wilmington, Delaware
Zenni GOLD, Wilmington, Delaware
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Is your dish-soap?"

#17166 Nonfiction
By Daisja.J SILVER
New York, New York
Daisja.J SILVER, New York, New York
9 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
be you because no one can do you better than you.

#17167 Nonfiction
By ofornas BRONZE
Wyckoff, New Jersey
ofornas BRONZE, Wyckoff, New Jersey
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#17168 Nonfiction
lunar_moon BRONZE, Austin, Texas
4 articles 3 photos 39 comments

Favorite Quote:
"If you think you can you can, and if you think you can't, you're right." -Mary Kay Ash

#17169 Nonfiction
By EmoAngel18 PLATINUM
Williamsport, Pennsylvania
EmoAngel18 PLATINUM, Williamsport, Pennsylvania
21 articles 1 photo 55 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Music is my religion, Magic is my kingdom, The dancefloor is my heavan&quot;<br /> -by. Blood On The Dance Floor

#17170 Nonfiction
By tennisislovee34 GOLD
Sterling Heights, Michigan
tennisislovee34 GOLD, Sterling Heights, Michigan
15 articles 3 photos 91 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Every moment of your life, you&#039;re writing. Even in your dreams, you&#039;re writing. When you walk the halls in this school you meet various people and you write furiously in your head.&quot; -Frank McCourt