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By Anonymous

“We’re doing the kiss today.” The director, Mr. Newman, said those five words that made my stomach fall all the way to the floor. I had known this day was inevitable, but I didn’...

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By cmore PLATINUM
North Vancouver, Other
cmore PLATINUM, North Vancouver, Other
20 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Why do I dance? Why do you breathe?"

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By CreativeClaire SILVER
Port Townsend, Washington
CreativeClaire SILVER, Port Townsend, Washington
6 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Keep my eyes to serve, my hands to learn" The song Below my Feet by Mumford and Sons

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By stephylu BRONZE
Alexandria, Louisiana
stephylu BRONZE, Alexandria, Louisiana
3 articles 8 photos 1 comment
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By Hannah_d BRONZE
Penicuik, Other
Hannah_d BRONZE, Penicuik, Other
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
'The mind is like a parachute, it does not work if it is not open'

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By Anonymous
Rosemary-Martin BRONZE, Haines, Alaska
1 article 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
"What you do speaks so loudly, I cannot hear what you say" -Emerson

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By ray_jasmyne BRONZE
Montgomery, Alabama
ray_jasmyne BRONZE, Montgomery, Alabama
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
There is no abyss like that of a writer who wants to write but can’t and sits around all day wanting to write and not be able to and every word he types is horrible – James Jones

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By ZanibZulfiqar PLATINUM
West Chester, Ohio
ZanibZulfiqar PLATINUM, West Chester, Ohio
20 articles 2 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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By ZanibZulfiqar PLATINUM
West Chester, Ohio
ZanibZulfiqar PLATINUM, West Chester, Ohio
20 articles 2 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Do not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."- Ralph Waldo Emerson