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Seeing Clearly MAG
By riley1516 PLATINUM
Lake Zurich, Illinois

Sitting at a table in my school cafeteria, I looked around, slowly taking in everything. For one of the first times in my life, I realized I had been seeing without really seeing f...
riley1516 PLATINUM, Lake Zurich, Illinois
26 articles 2 photos 50 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.” -Howard Thurman

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Books Are Amazing
By emilyjoe DIAMOND
Algonquin, Illinois
emilyjoe DIAMOND, Algonquin, Illinois
51 articles 6 photos 34 comments

Favorite Quote:
"What if the person in the puddle is real, and you're just a reflection?" -Calvin & Hobbes

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Why Go Vegetarian?
By SashaaFiercex3 PLATINUM
Flushing, New York
SashaaFiercex3 PLATINUM, Flushing, New York
25 articles 28 photos 42 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Don't look back unless you're planning on going in that direction"

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Why not smoke a lil Bud?
By Tonnie6 BRONZE
Lynnwood, Washington
Tonnie6 BRONZE, Lynnwood, Washington
2 articles 2 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Don't take life too seriously, you don't get out alive anyways."

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Suicide & Kurt Cobain
By Nirvana SILVER
Moreno Valley, California
Nirvana SILVER, Moreno Valley, California
9 articles 0 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
Until you accept who you are; you will never be happy with what you have

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Music is for Everyone
By lik_mcnasty BRONZE
Shoreline, Washington
lik_mcnasty BRONZE, Shoreline, Washington
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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Fiery Torment? No Way!
By SunnieGirl SILVER
Forks, Washington
SunnieGirl SILVER, Forks, Washington
8 articles 0 photos 8 comments

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&quot;When life gives you lemons, make orange juice instead. Then sit back and let the world wonder how you do it.&quot;<br /> &quot;Before you insult someone, walk a mile in their shoes. Then you&#039;ll be a mile away, AND have their shoes!&quot;<br /> &quot;I admore you&quot;...

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May I Ask a Question?
By sarajean1018 SILVER
Shelby Twp, Michigan
sarajean1018 SILVER, Shelby Twp, Michigan
5 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I am no man!&quot; Eowyn (Miranda Otto) Lord of the Rings: Return of the King

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Black + White =Racism, NO! it must = LOVE!
By GraceK SILVER
TENAFLY, New Jersey
GraceK SILVER, TENAFLY, New Jersey
9 articles 0 photos 9 comments
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Here I Am, Lord
By Anonymous