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By MysticMusic ELITE
Waterloo, Other

A finger slids down the crisp white page stopping ever so often at familiar names and not so familiar names and then wondering how they felt, picking up a gun, how th...
MysticMusic ELITE, Waterloo, Other
116 articles 0 photos 118 comments

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&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 Kelly14 SILVER
Modesto, California
Kelly14 SILVER, Modesto, California
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&quot;To live a creative life, we must lose our fear of being wrong.&quot; -Joseph Chilton Pearce

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By embura BRONZE
Northview, South Dakota
embura BRONZE, Northview, South Dakota
4 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
I will not live forever because I cannot live forever and if I could live forever then I would live forever, but since I cannot live forever then I will not live forever.

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By Anonymous
candygirl1985 GOLD, Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania
16 articles 4 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
But I was used to finding something deadly in things that attracted me; there was always something deadly lurking in anything I wanted, anything I loved. And if it wasn&#039;t there ... I put it there myself. ~ John Knowles

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By Ruin_1202 PLATINUM
Griffin, Georgia
Ruin_1202 PLATINUM, Griffin, Georgia
32 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Enter a short description of yourself (up to 250 characters). Please do not include your last name, email address, age, grade, name of school or any other identifying information.&quot; - Teen Ink

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By getdude56 ELITE
Carlisle, Pennsylvania
getdude56 ELITE, Carlisle, Pennsylvania
473 articles 0 photos 118 comments

Favorite Quote:
Scenery is nothing more than poetry.<br /> Love is nothing more than chemicals.<br /> &#039;Cause fairy tales are just scribbled pages filled with happy endings and little white lies.<br /> One person can make a difference, but a crowd can make a change.

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By catwagner_ BRONZE
Easley, South Carolina
catwagner_ BRONZE, Easley, South Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I will never be a morning person, for the moon and I, are too much in love.&quot;

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By Anonymous
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By SummerMic BRONZE
River Vale, New Jersey
SummerMic BRONZE, River Vale, New Jersey
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;To die would be an awfully big adventure.&quot;