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By A_Jean PLATINUM
Citrus Heights, California

It started as a need for control over something. Regulating what goes in and what comes out. It was invigorating, empowering. It started as a desire for beauty and...
A_Jean PLATINUM, Citrus Heights, California
40 articles 0 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;we all carry these things inside that no one else can see. they hold us down like anchors and they drown us out at sea.&quot;<br /> &quot;i&#039;m trying to figure out which parts of my personality are mine and which ones I created to please you&quot;


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By Jaki913 BRONZE
Apopka, Florida
Jaki913 BRONZE, Apopka, Florida
1 article 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Maybe on the outside I&#039;m not your typical guy, but up here I am.&quot;

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By justkeepwriting GOLD
Los Angeles, California
justkeepwriting GOLD, Los Angeles, California
14 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Let me live, love, and say it well in good sentences - Sylvia Plath

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By AlexisJenae BRONZE
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
AlexisJenae BRONZE, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
1 article 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
I AM ME! THIS IS THE WAY I AM! GOD MADE ME THIS WAY AND IM PROUD TO SAY IM STAYIN HERE! IM NOT WEAK I AM STONG ENOUGH TO STAY!

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By Diana101 GOLD
Grove City, Ohio
Diana101 GOLD, Grove City, Ohio
13 articles 0 photos 107 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;God&#039;s delays are not God&#039;s denials&quot;

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By little-bird-girl GOLD
Flemington, New Jersey
little-bird-girl GOLD, Flemington, New Jersey
13 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;For poise, walk with the knowledge that you never walk alone.&quot;

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By Watson, GOLD
Billings, Montana
Watson, GOLD, Billings, Montana
18 articles 4 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When you have eliminated the impossible, whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.&quot;<br /> <br /> -Sherlock Holmes (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

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By ciandra PLATINUM
Milpitas, California
ciandra PLATINUM, Milpitas, California
21 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Holding onto anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die.

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By kaitlyn24x PLATINUM
Laurel, Maryland
kaitlyn24x PLATINUM, Laurel, Maryland
29 articles 10 photos 20 comments
SpringofSummer PLATINUM, Lewiston, Idaho
34 articles 12 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
Giving up doesn&#039;t always mean your weak. Sometimes it just means your strong enough to let go.<br /> Bloom Where You&#039;re Planted.