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#389671voted by our readers
By WriterGirl96 BRONZE
X, Other

I am, Maybe- that’s why I compare myself to everyone I see. I can never tell if being color- in a world of grey is good or bad, I find solace in the idea of fitting in- bu...
WriterGirl96 BRONZE, X, Other
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Do not let perfection be the enemy of good. You don't have to perfect, just good.


#389672 Poetry
francheeze88 SILVER, Oak Park, Illinois
5 articles 6 photos 21 comments
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By ff5fan SILVER
Loganville, Georgia
ff5fan SILVER, Loganville, Georgia
7 articles 0 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
Let us so live that when we come to die even the undertaker will be sorry. <br /> -Mark Twain

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By Frodoman76 BRONZE
High Point, North Carolina
Frodoman76 BRONZE, High Point, North Carolina
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;When an actor comes to me and wants to discuss his character, I say, &#039;It&#039;s in the script.&#039; If he says, &#039;But what&#039;s my motivation?, &#039; I say, &#039;Your salary.&#039; &quot; -Alfred Hitchcock, film director &amp; producer<br /> <br /> &quot;By that sin fell the angels.&quot; -William Shakespeare, playwright

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By justinpascals GOLD
MACOMB, Michigan
justinpascals GOLD, MACOMB, Michigan
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By Hanban12 ELITE
Lake Worth, Florida
Hanban12 ELITE, Lake Worth, Florida
133 articles 7 photos 631 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them.&quot;<br /> Henry David Thoreau<br /> <br /> &quot;I fell in love the way you fall asleep; slowly, and then all at once.&quot;<br /> John Green

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By TheDreamerCalledMe BRONZE
Clarkston, Michigan
TheDreamerCalledMe BRONZE, Clarkston, Michigan
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
You are a human with one life and it&#039;s up to you to make it the best life you can.

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By Anna2274 GOLD
Effingham, Illinois
Anna2274 GOLD, Effingham, Illinois
15 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember; you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world.&quot; -Harriet Tubman.

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