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By Fabala_G BRONZE
Broomfield, Colorado

Tumbling, laughing, dancing down a crumbling staircase. She doesn't stop for anyone. Around her, seasons change. Darkness grows. Terror rises. But she dances on, unfazed, u...
Fabala_G BRONZE, Broomfield, Colorado
1 article 0 photos 73 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Try to learn to breathe deeply,<br /> really to taste food when you eat,<br /> and when you sleep, really to sleep.<br /> Try as much as possible to be<br /> wholly alive, with all your might,<br /> and when you laugh, laugh like hell,<br /> and when you get angry, get good<br /> and angry. Try to be alive. You will<br /> be dead soon enough.&quot;<br /> William Saroyan


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By MegaIBlahblah BRONZE
Cicero, Indiana
MegaIBlahblah BRONZE, Cicero, Indiana
4 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;InkNinja is not ninja.&quot;

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By n3xtusplaya DIAMOND
Honolulu, Hawaii
n3xtusplaya DIAMOND, Honolulu, Hawaii
83 articles 23 photos 232 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It&#039;s better to be hated for who you are than to be loved for what you are not.&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> ~Luara Moncur

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By Crazygirl2 BRONZE
Danville, Vermont
Crazygirl2 BRONZE, Danville, Vermont
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

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In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends

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By AnjiliSladen BRONZE
Stuttgart, Other
AnjiliSladen BRONZE, Stuttgart, Other
4 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There&#039;s nothing ONLY about being a girl&quot;-Sarah Jane Smith, Doctor Who

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By lil.awol ELITE
Independence, Missouri
lil.awol ELITE, Independence, Missouri
124 articles 0 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;there&#039;s a darkness upon me that&#039;s flooded in light, and i&#039;m frightened by those that don&#039;t see it&quot; ~the avett brothers, head full of doubt

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By LNS94 BRONZE
Swansboro, North Carolina
LNS94 BRONZE, Swansboro, North Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;To the world you may be just one person, but to one person you may be the world.&quot;

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By RayBaytheDinosaur GOLD
Hampton, South Carolina
RayBaytheDinosaur GOLD, Hampton, South Carolina
18 articles 17 photos 159 comments

Favorite Quote:
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder

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By Luna557 SILVER
Wheaton, Illinois
Luna557 SILVER, Wheaton, Illinois
6 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
for springtime is lovetime and viva sweet love -e.e.cummings

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By Jessicaa BRONZE
Beloit, Wisconsin
Jessicaa BRONZE, Beloit, Wisconsin
4 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go. Things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they&#039;re right. You believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.&quot; <br /> - Marilyn Monroe