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By sunshine925 GOLD
Sugar Land, Texas

Once you stood a flaming red on the sidewalks of lively towns Now there you sit, defeated, deflated, beat by the unruly grounds Once your sign, “Telephone”, was lit and would b...
sunshine925 GOLD, Sugar Land, Texas
11 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
" You're only as tall as your heart will let you be and you're only as small as the world will make you seem." - Christofer Drew Ingle


LongLazyDays55 BRONZE, Other, Other
3 articles 0 photos 94 comments

Favorite Quote:
I haven't failed. I just haven't found 10,000 ways that won't work. [Thomas Edison]

When words fail, music speaks.

Padfoot507 PLATINUM, Omaha, Nebraska
23 articles 2 photos 138 comments

Favorite Quote:
“It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.”
-Albus Dumbledore

"I'm just a little bit caught in the middle,
Life is a maze, and love is a ridde."
-Lenka

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By Under-the-Rain GOLD
Chicago, Illinois
Under-the-Rain GOLD, Chicago, Illinois
18 articles 5 photos 99 comments

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Are you ready to go to battle with your mind?- Written by me :)
Lost the battle, win the war//Bringing my sinking ship back to the shore- Paramore, Now

angel_of_silence PLATINUM, Cotulla, Texas
24 articles 0 photos 62 comments

Favorite Quote:
“The boy never cried again, and he never forgot what he'd learned: that to love is to destroy, and that to be loved is to be the one destroyed.” -Jace Wayland City of Bones

LoveEternally SILVER, Castle Rock, Colorado
7 articles 0 photos 36 comments
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By Morgana1 GOLD
N/A, North Carolina
Morgana1 GOLD, N/A, North Carolina
10 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Live so that when you come to die, even the undertaker is sorry" -Mark Twain

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By LabitGurl GOLD
Carrboro, North Carolina
LabitGurl GOLD, Carrboro, North Carolina
13 articles 4 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Before yoy criticize someone, walk a mile in their shoes. That way when you criticize them you are a mile away from them, and you have their shoes."

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By lissa_ GOLD
Salt Lake City, Utah
lissa_ GOLD, Salt Lake City, Utah
16 articles 0 photos 63 comments

Favorite Quote:
"If you don't stand for something you'll fall for anything."- Suckerpunch
"The purpose of life is to be a better version of yourself."- Lucy Hale

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By EbonyandIvory PLATINUM
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
EbonyandIvory PLATINUM, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
28 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
Happiness is only a theory.
Fate is my only enemy.