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By jacked_up_sharpie GOLD
Fort Worth, Texas

People have tried for centuries to show that love is not needed. To show the hopeless romantics that one does not need a romantic company in order to be appy. Ironically, those peo...
jacked_up_sharpie GOLD, Fort Worth, Texas
13 articles 0 photos 17 comments

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"Talk when you are angry, and you'll make the best speech you'll ever regret."


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Jacob_Johnson24 GOLD, Hartland, Wisconsin
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By joanofarc15 SILVER
Forest Lake, Minnesota
joanofarc15 SILVER, Forest Lake, Minnesota
9 articles 2 photos 11 comments

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"Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow that talent into the unknown place it leads." Erica Jong

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By SierraMolina SILVER
Arizona City, Arizona
SierraMolina SILVER, Arizona City, Arizona
8 articles 2 photos 3 comments

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Look within your heart for the perfect reflection of all the precious things you are and all the wonderful things that you may become.<br /> -Unknown

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By Lady-Milano BRONZE
Richardsbay, Other
Lady-Milano BRONZE, Richardsbay, Other
1 article 0 photos 14 comments

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&quot;When ever someone says life is so hard I&#039;m tempted to ask,compared to what?&quot;

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By Sedra Tanta SILVER
Damascus, Other
Sedra Tanta SILVER, Damascus, Other
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By Vicki Allen BRONZE
Slidell, Louisiana
Vicki Allen BRONZE, Slidell, Louisiana
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By JessicaLynn GOLD
Fenton, Missouri
JessicaLynn GOLD, Fenton, Missouri
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.&quot; -Oscar Wilde