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By Agilch BRONZE
Millstone Township, New Jersey

I couldn’t stop it. There wasn’t enough time. Any amount of time would be short of what I wanted. I longed for an amount of time I would never be able to harbour. For...
Agilch BRONZE, Millstone Township, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You&#039;re only given a little spark of madness. You mustn&#039;t lose it.&quot;<br /> ~Robin Williams~


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LiveForLife GOLD, Longwood, Florida
16 articles 1 photo 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;A writer has unlimited power, yet he is powerless. He can create people, worlds, universes, and places you want to be in more than the real world; with the stroke of a pen. But at the same time he can only create. He can&#039;t really change the world.&quot;

AHulsey SILVER, Troy, Texas
7 articles 2 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;There are far better things ahead than any we leave behind,&quot;<br /> - C.S. Lewis

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By StrongerThanOCD SILVER
Kirkwood, Missouri
StrongerThanOCD SILVER, Kirkwood, Missouri
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I, Mary, have decided to live my life powerfully in spite of you. (OCD) As long as there is breath in my body, I will fight this.&quot;

Ray--yo PLATINUM, Kathmandu, Other
43 articles 2 photos 581 comments

Favorite Quote:
God Makes No Mistakes. (Gaga?)<br /> &quot;I have hated the words and I have loved them, and I hope I have made them right.&quot; -Liesel Meminger via Markus Zusac, &quot;The Book Thief&quot;

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By Anonymous
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By The_Book_Thief GOLD
Brownville, Nebraska
The_Book_Thief GOLD, Brownville, Nebraska
18 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;And when you gaze long enough into the abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.&quot; - Friedrich Nietzsche

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By K3NNey BRONZE
Jonesport, Maine
K3NNey BRONZE, Jonesport, Maine
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment
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By Alia_Tan GOLD
Elk Grove, California
Alia_Tan GOLD, Elk Grove, California
15 articles 0 photos 69 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I gotta right to sing the blues/<br /> gotta right to moan and sigh/<br /> I gotta right to sit and cry&quot; From &quot;I gotta right to sing the blues&quot; By Louis Armstrong

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By Meital.S GOLD
Netanya, Other
Meital.S GOLD, Netanya, Other
13 articles 0 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you can&#039;t explain it simply, you don&#039;t understand it well enough&quot; - Albert Einstein