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By CrazyCatLady6 GOLD
New Radnor, Other

The saying: ‘live however you want to live’ has been said to me, since I was a small child. I come from a long line of incredibly smart, and independent people, particu...
CrazyCatLady6 GOLD, New Radnor, Other
16 articles 0 photos 102 comments

Favorite Quote:
"There would be no shadows if the sun were not shining"


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By JackJules SILVER
Los Angeles, California
JackJules SILVER, Los Angeles, California
8 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I have a very pessimistic view of life. You should know this about me if we're gonna go out. You know, I - I feel that life is - is divided up into the horrible and the miserable. Those are the two categories, you know. The - the horrible would be like, um, I don't know, terminal cases, you know, and blind people, crippled. I don't know how they get through life. It's amazing to me. You know, and the miserable is everyone else. That's - that's - so - so - when you go through life - you should be thankful that you're miserable because you're very lucky to be miserable."

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By straycat SILVER
Hatboro, Pennsylvania
straycat SILVER, Hatboro, Pennsylvania
5 articles 0 photos 16 comments

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I write entirely to find out what I&#039;m thinking, what I&#039;m looking at, what I see and what it means. What I want and what I fear. <br /> Joan Didion

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By ajohnston34 BRONZE
Ballwin, Missouri
ajohnston34 BRONZE, Ballwin, Missouri
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By Lito Luna BRONZE
Peekskill, New York
Lito Luna BRONZE, Peekskill, New York
1 article 0 photos 1 comment
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By agtha.shellen SILVER
Clifton, New Jersey
agtha.shellen SILVER, Clifton, New Jersey
6 articles 0 photos 15 comments

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Don&#039;t walk in front of me, I may not follow; Don&#039;t walk behind me, I may not lead; Walk beside me, and just be my friend.<br /> Albert Camus <br /> A mere friend will agree with you, but a real friend will argue.<br /> Russian Proverb

Chibbie1 PLATINUM, Atlanta, Georgia
38 articles 8 photos 181 comments

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Reach for the the moon for if you fail you land amongst the stars :)

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By Andyromeda SILVER
Biñan, Laguna, Other
Andyromeda SILVER, Biñan, Laguna, Other
5 articles 1 photo 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
Sh*t will carry on...

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By Amanda_B BRONZE
Glendale, Arizona
Amanda_B BRONZE, Glendale, Arizona
1 article 0 photos 0 comments