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By Afanen PLATINUM
Santa Rosa, California

I went to read a book by the lake at 2:18 this afternoon, because I'd lied about needing to be somewhere at 2:30, and I needed a place to go. So I went. I bent the front cover b...
Afanen PLATINUM, Santa Rosa, California
49 articles 0 photos 47 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;But you see, Meg, just because we don&#039;t understand doesn&#039;t mean that the explanation doesn&#039;t exist.&quot;<br /> <br /> <br /> - Madeleine L&#039;Engle, A Wrinkle in Time


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By lissa_ GOLD
Salt Lake City, Utah
lissa_ GOLD, Salt Lake City, Utah
16 articles 0 photos 63 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you don&#039;t stand for something you&#039;ll fall for anything.&quot;- Suckerpunch<br /> &quot;The purpose of life is to be a better version of yourself.&quot;- Lucy Hale

Shelby Mills BRONZE, Rootstown, Ohio
4 articles 1 photo 0 comments
Labradorian PLATINUM, Chicago, Illinois
34 articles 0 photos 52 comments
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By Anonymous
LoonyLoopyLupin GOLD, Raynham, Massachusetts
13 articles 0 photos 52 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I am proud of who I am. I believe in what I do.&quot; -Pavel Chekov (Star Trek The Original Series, episode: &quot;The Way To Eden&quot;)

DoctorsCompanion BRONZE, Spencer, New York
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&#039;This is my Timey-Wimey detector. It goes ping when there&#039;s stuff.&quot;

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By LynnY. SILVER
Willow Grove, Pennsylvania
LynnY. SILVER, Willow Grove, Pennsylvania
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you can dream- and not make dreams your master;<br /> If you can think- and not make thoughts your aim;<br /> If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster<br /> And treat those two impostors just the same;&quot; -R. Kipling

FaithSnyder16 ELITE, Metamora, Ohio
180 articles 8 photos 97 comments

Favorite Quote:
Write what you know, and dream of. - Jane Austen<br /> People throw rocks at things that shine - Taylor Swift<br /> Just Keep Swimming! Just Keep Swimming! - Ellen DeGengeres as Dory