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By TheWrittenMe BRONZE
Prosser, Washington

Time stands still. I look around. A dime falling from a rich woman's hand, She spits on it in disgust. An old man's outstretched arms, Crying for a son killed in war....
TheWrittenMe BRONZE, Prosser, Washington
3 articles 3 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
If you don't know me don't judge me.


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By Volleyballgirl12 BRONZE
Birmingham, Alabama
Volleyballgirl12 BRONZE, Birmingham, Alabama
2 articles 7 photos 26 comments

Favorite Quote:
I am only one, but still I am one. I cannot do everything, but still I can do something; and because I cannot do everything, I will not refuse to do something that I can do.<br /> Helen Keller

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By BrianaK BRONZE
Waterford, Wisconsin
BrianaK BRONZE, Waterford, Wisconsin
1 article 0 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot; Keep Believing&quot;

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By Nessa13 GOLD
Charlestown, Indiana
Nessa13 GOLD, Charlestown, Indiana
18 articles 0 photos 109 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Love, but never fall in love, because things that fall get broken&quot;<br /> -Taylor Swift

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By KatsK DIAMOND
Saint Paul, Minnesota
KatsK DIAMOND, Saint Paul, Minnesota
57 articles 0 photos 301 comments

Favorite Quote:
Being inexhaustible, life and nature are a constant stimulus for a creative mind.<br /> ~Hans Hofmann<br /> You must stay drunk on writing so reality cannot destroy you.<br /> ~Ray Bradbury

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By LiveToLove SILVER
Lansing, Michigan
LiveToLove SILVER, Lansing, Michigan
5 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Having a rough day? Place your hand over your heart. Feel that? That&#039;s called purpose. You&#039;re alive for a reason. Don&#039;t give up&hearts;

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By Tbug1997 PLATINUM
Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
Tbug1997 PLATINUM, Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania
29 articles 1 photo 39 comments

Favorite Quote:
When in doubt... Blame it on your siblings <br /> when life gives you skittles throw them at random people and yell FEEL THE RAINBOW

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By Smile-And-Wave-Boys. SILVER
Rotherhithe, Other
Smile-And-Wave-Boys. SILVER, Rotherhithe, Other
8 articles 1 photo 38 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Everyone wants to ride with you in the limo, but what you want is someone who will take the bus with you when the limo breaks down.&quot; <br /> &mdash; Oprah Winfrey

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By BlueDiamond SILVER
Woodinville, Washington
BlueDiamond SILVER, Woodinville, Washington
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;No lies, just love&quot;<br /> &quot;die trying&quot;

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By meredithrenee SILVER
Manhasset, New York
meredithrenee SILVER, Manhasset, New York
8 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;I have made a lot of mistakes falling in love, and regretted most of them, but never the potatoes that went with them.&rdquo; - Nora Ephron