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By drowsythoughts BRONZE
Miami, Florida

 I wish I could tell you, I wish I could explain. The reasons I don't wear a seatbelt anymore, the reasons I refuse to say amen at the end of a prayer.  The prayer never stoppe...
drowsythoughts BRONZE, Miami, Florida
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Put your ear down close to your soul and listen hard.&rdquo;<br /> - Anne Sexton


JabrielAndrews SILVER, Killeen, Texas
6 articles 1 photo 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be the change you want to see in the world -Mahatma Ghandi

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By Tarah18 PLATINUM
Brockton, Massachusetts
Tarah18 PLATINUM, Brockton, Massachusetts
30 articles 3 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If a man can drive safely while kissing a pretty girl he simply isn&#039;t giving the kiss the attention it deserves.&quot;<br /> ~Albert Einstein

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By RiddledSkye BRONZE
Virginia Beach, Virginia
RiddledSkye BRONZE, Virginia Beach, Virginia
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I&#039;m writing the first draft, and reminding myself that I&#039;m simply shoveling sand into a box so that later, I can build castles.&quot; ~Shannon Hale

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By Sonic-Boom GOLD
Pfluggerville, Texas
Sonic-Boom GOLD, Pfluggerville, Texas
12 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
Forget what hurt you but never forget what it taught you

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By Camsterdam BRONZE
Columbus, Ohio
Camsterdam BRONZE, Columbus, Ohio
4 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Have some fire. Be unstoppable. Be a force of nature. Be better than anyone here, and don&#039;t give a damn what anyone thinks. There are no teams here, no buddies. You&#039;re on your own. Be on your own.&quot; <br /> - Christina Yang (Sandra Oh)

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By Camsterdam BRONZE
Columbus, Ohio
Camsterdam BRONZE, Columbus, Ohio
4 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Have some fire. Be unstoppable. Be a force of nature. Be better than anyone here, and don&#039;t give a damn what anyone thinks. There are no teams here, no buddies. You&#039;re on your own. Be on your own.&quot; <br /> - Christina Yang (Sandra Oh)

orange_you_glad_this_isnt_your_screename BRONZE, Richmond, Virginia
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;If there&#039;s a book that you want to read, but it hasn&#039;t been written yet, then you must write it.&rdquo;<br /> ― Toni Morrison

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By freespirit94 GOLD
St. Louis, Missouri
freespirit94 GOLD, St. Louis, Missouri
11 articles 0 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Sometimes people are beautiful. Not in their looks. Not in what they say. Just in what they are.&quot;<br /> -Marcus Zusak

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By freespirit94 GOLD
St. Louis, Missouri
freespirit94 GOLD, St. Louis, Missouri
11 articles 0 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Sometimes people are beautiful. Not in their looks. Not in what they say. Just in what they are.&quot;<br /> -Marcus Zusak