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By j.favuzza13 BRONZE
Wilmington, Massachusetts

“Despite everything, I believe that people are really good at heart.” This was said by a young victim of the Holocaust named Anne Frank, who died so young and still had a whole lif...
j.favuzza13 BRONZE, Wilmington, Massachusetts
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racello13 SILVER, Plano, Texas
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"Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia." -E.L. Doctorow

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Dallas, Texas
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By Crunchman99 SILVER
Mitchell, South Dakota
Crunchman99 SILVER, Mitchell, South Dakota
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Writing can often be complex, and some people don't ever practice. The important thing is, when you get good at it, few things can help you more in life.

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By Anonymous
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KarinaDavidyuk GOLD, Brooklyn, New York
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Life is like a game of chess.. Every move makes a change.

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Emma.H.96 DIAMOND, Kalamazoo, Michigan
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You own everything that happened to you. Tell your stories. If people wanted you to write warmly about them, they should've behaved better. -Anne Lamott, from Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life.

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