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By HedaBecca SILVER
Westfield, Indiana

I am the sharp ring of a clicking tongue pushed up against the gum while a scowl curls your lips down. A bitter taste that is sharp and acidic. The hiss of a snake voic...
HedaBecca SILVER, Westfield, Indiana
8 articles 0 photos 12 comments

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"Love is weakness. Weakness is death. The dead are gone. The living are hungry. Feed them our fears and watch as they choke." - Tumblr


ArmandoSantiago PLATINUM, Orlando, Florida
24 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
It&#039;s not that i don&#039;t want to see things just as they happened, it&#039;s just that i prefer to look at it in an artistic way.<br /> -Lady Gaga

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By shadow16. GOLD
Charleston, South Carolina
shadow16. GOLD, Charleston, South Carolina
12 articles 0 photos 2 comments

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you live and learn, but learn when the love is gone.

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By AnchorLover BRONZE
Cecilia, Kentucky
AnchorLover BRONZE, Cecilia, Kentucky
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By dancing.inthe.rain GOLD
Bowling Green, Kentucky
dancing.inthe.rain GOLD, Bowling Green, Kentucky
15 articles 0 photos 58 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We all fear death and question our place in the universe. The artist&#039;s job is not to subcome to dispair, but to find an antidote for the emptiness of existance.&quot; -Gertrude Stein in the movie Midnight In Paris.

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By Modest98 SILVER
Ellensburg, Washington
Modest98 SILVER, Ellensburg, Washington
5 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Do your best and then you can rest.&quot;-Me

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By CrazybutWicked PLATINUM
Alkol, West Virginia
CrazybutWicked PLATINUM, Alkol, West Virginia
27 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
The truth is like the sun, you can shut it out for a while but it will always be there.

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By ShadowOfDarkness PLATINUM
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
ShadowOfDarkness PLATINUM, Sioux Falls, South Dakota
20 articles 0 photos 40 comments

Favorite Quote:
Coute que coute(Cost What It May)

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By Olivia-Atlet ELITE
Dardenne Prairie, Missouri
Olivia-Atlet ELITE, Dardenne Prairie, Missouri
325 articles 10 photos 1165 comments

Favorite Quote:
"To these the past hath its phantoms,<br /> More real than solid earth;<br /> And to these death does not mean decay,<br /> But only another birth" <br /> - Isabella Banks

i_am_lord_troldemort SILVER, Marietta, Georgia
5 articles 0 photos 6 comments

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&ldquo;Real gangster-ass Nerdfighters don&rsquo;t run from nothing&hellip; &lsquo;cause real gangster-ass Nerdfighters can&rsquo;t run fast.&rdquo; <br /> and<br /> &ldquo;Saying &#039;I notice you&#039;re a nerd&#039; is like saying, &#039;Hey, I notice that you&#039;d rather be intelligent than be stupid, that you&#039;d rather be thoughtful than be vapid, that you believe that there are things that matter more than the arrest record of Lindsay Lohan. Why is that?&#039; In fact, it seems to me that most contemporary insults are pretty lame. Even &#039;lame&#039; is kind of lame. Saying &#039;You&#039;re lame&#039; is like saying &#039;You walk with a limp.&#039; Yeah, whatever, so does 50 Cent, and he&#039;s done all right for himself.&rdquo;