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#6241voted by our readers
By Nicole Tai BRONZE
Sunnyvale, California

I miss those slow-paced, lazy days of elementary school, where other than a half-hour's worth of homework I was free to do whatever I wanted. I could go to the park by my schoo...
Nicole Tai BRONZE, Sunnyvale, California
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#6242 Opinion
By wonderpower BRONZE
Cos Cob, Connecticut
wonderpower BRONZE, Cos Cob, Connecticut
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“The most unfair thing about life is the way it ends. I mean, life is tough. It takes up a lot of your time. What do you get at the end of it? A Death! What's that, a bonus? I think the life cycle is all backwards. You should die first, get it out of the way. Then you live in an old age home. You get kicked out when you're too young, you get a gold watch, you go to work. You work forty years until you're young enough to enjoy your retirement. You do drugs, alcohol, you party, you get ready for high school. You go to grade school, you become a kid, you play, you have no responsibilities, you become a little baby, you go back into the womb, you spend your last nine months floating... and then you finish off as an orgasm

#6243 Opinion
By Winklejohn BRONZE
Holmdel, New Jersey
Winklejohn BRONZE, Holmdel, New Jersey
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By tmgags96 SILVER
New Boston, New Hampshire
tmgags96 SILVER, New Boston, New Hampshire
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

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a drop in the ocean, a change in the weather. i was praying that you and me might end up together..its like wishing for rain as i stand in the desert... you are my heaven ♥

Jkw7072 BRONZE, King George, Virginia
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
*personal quote meaning from me?**nah*<br /> &quot;We accept the love we think we deserve.&quot; <br /> &quot;We&#039;re all mad here.&quot;

#6246 Opinion
Lindsay Patterson SILVER, Defiance, Ohio
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By PhilMoore4-H GOLD
Dover, Delaware
PhilMoore4-H GOLD, Dover, Delaware
13 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Be the change you want to see in the world!&quot;

#6250 Opinion
By TerraCotta GOLD
Cupertino, California
TerraCotta GOLD, Cupertino, California
17 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;A man, who has no conscience, no goodness, does not suffer.&rdquo;