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By dgeileen PLATINUM
Livingston, New Jersey

Everything about her was wispy from her skin, draped across her tiny frame, rooted with veins which were either blue or green (she couldn't decide which, buying makeup was a...
dgeileen PLATINUM, Livingston, New Jersey
31 articles 2 photos 107 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.&rdquo; <br /> ― Oscar Wilde


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By ocean-blue PLATINUM
Colorado Springs, Colorado
ocean-blue PLATINUM, Colorado Springs, Colorado
21 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
I&#039;m sorry, if you were right, I&#039;d agree with you. - Robin Williams

happybeingme SILVER, Joinville, Other
5 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It is always too early to give up.&quot;

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By HarkenC2 GOLD
McKinney, Texas
HarkenC2 GOLD, McKinney, Texas
12 articles 1 photo 0 comments
abbi.norton BRONZE, 32225, Florida
3 articles 0 photos 4 comments
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By MysticMusic ELITE
Waterloo, Other
MysticMusic ELITE, Waterloo, Other
116 articles 0 photos 118 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.&rdquo; -Mae West<br /> &quot;It had long since come to my attention that people of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.&quot; - Leonardo Da Vinci

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By MorganRF PLATINUM
Bellevue, Nebraska
MorganRF PLATINUM, Bellevue, Nebraska
34 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down &#039;happy&#039;. They told me I didn&#039;t understand the assignment, and I told them they didn&#039;t understand life.&quot;

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By Jossy GOLD
Chicago, Illinois
Jossy GOLD, Chicago, Illinois
11 articles 5 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
is That to never give up and always tray your best

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By Amani3D PLATINUM
New Castle, Delaware
Amani3D PLATINUM, New Castle, Delaware
23 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Those who are able to see beyond the shadows and lies of their culture will never be understood, let alone believed by the masses.

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By Emilie_L. BRONZE
Vancouver, Washington
Emilie_L. BRONZE, Vancouver, Washington
4 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;To not even try because you&#039;re afraid of failing is just too pathetic.&quot;