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By Emma_C BRONZE
Brentwood, Tennessee

“You can’t play with that. That's not a girls’ toy” I just wanted to play “You cannot wear that, it will distract boys.” I thought it looked pretty “Hey, you're okay at hocke...
Emma_C BRONZE, Brentwood, Tennessee
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Favorite Quote:
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that." -MLK


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By midnightmetanoia PLATINUM
Gaithersburg, Maryland
midnightmetanoia PLATINUM, Gaithersburg, Maryland
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&quot;Soon madness has worn you down. It&rsquo;s easier to do what it says than argue. In this way, it takes over your mind. You no longer know where it ends and you begin. You believe anything it says. You do what it tells you, no matter how extreme or absurd. If it says you&rsquo;re worthless, you agree. You plead for it to stop. You promise to behave. You are on your knees before it, and it laughs.&quot; <br /> &mdash; Marya Hornbacher

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By stu05707 BRONZE
Franklin, TN, Tennessee
stu05707 BRONZE, Franklin, TN, Tennessee
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By stu05319 BRONZE
Franklin, Tennessee
stu05319 BRONZE, Franklin, Tennessee
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By ScaliandSweeney BRONZE
Smithtown, New York
ScaliandSweeney BRONZE, Smithtown, New York
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By mchristinejewell BRONZE
Nashville, Tennessee
mchristinejewell BRONZE, Nashville, Tennessee
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By MarykathrynWalt BRONZE
Nashville, Tennessee
MarykathrynWalt BRONZE, Nashville, Tennessee
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musicalanimals1093 BRONZE, Hamilton, Ohio
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;I believe worrying means you suffer twice&quot; Newton Scamander<br /> &quot;We are all a little mad here&quot; The Mad Hatter