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By Happiness_Life BRONZE
New York, New York

I am a teenage girl growing up in middle class America.  I am also a homeschooler.  This means that I am in control of educating myself about the world around me....
Happiness_Life BRONZE, New York, New York
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By Saleha SILVER
Karachi, Other
Saleha SILVER, Karachi, Other
7 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
It is both a blessing and a curse to feel everything so very deeply.

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By Jetti1 SILVER
Tampa, Florida
Jetti1 SILVER, Tampa, Florida
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

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I rather you hate me for who i am,Then to love me for who i am not...

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By Jazzon BRONZE
Belgrade, Other
Jazzon BRONZE, Belgrade, Other
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ClaudiaEmilie SILVER, Scottsdale, Arizona
7 articles 1 photo 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Just when the caterpillar thought the world was over, it became a butterfly."

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By ISeeStars PLATINUM
Charlotte, North Carolina
ISeeStars PLATINUM, Charlotte, North Carolina
30 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I survived because the fire within me burned brighter than the fire around me."

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By Maria_Johnson SILVER
Mt. Sterling, Kentucky
Maria_Johnson SILVER, Mt. Sterling, Kentucky
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Stalker_Panda BRONZE, Albuquerque, New Mexico
3 articles 44 photos 8 comments
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ChiyoR BRONZE, Bronx, New York
2 articles 5 photos 2 comments
ImaginationIsImportant SILVER, Mumbai, Other
5 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
I have two favorite quotes:
'Remember it's just a bad day, not a bad life.'
'We were born to be real, not perfect.'