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By TheJust ELITE
Ellenton, Florida

I remember you when you and my sister were best friends. I remember you when you were practically in love with her. I remember you when you didn’t understand how she could like s...
TheJust ELITE, Ellenton, Florida
254 articles 202 photos 945 comments

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&quot;I feel that a hero is somebody who will stand up for their values and what they believe in and that can take any form. People that have values and have thought them through rather than those who just do what they&rsquo;re told.&quot;-Skandar Keynes<br /> <br /> &quot;When it&rsquo;


Jennyboo57 BRONZE, Chicago, Illinois
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

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&quot;I am good, but not an angel. I do sin, but I am not the devil. I am just a small girl in a big world trying to find someone to love, and beneath the makeup and behind the smile I am just a girl who wishes for the world.&quot;

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By Rosinaaaaaa BRONZE
Kingston, New York
Rosinaaaaaa BRONZE, Kingston, New York
2 articles 7 photos 5 comments

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&quot;everything happens for a reason.&quot;

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A.C.Worsham GOLD, Cocoa, Florida
15 articles 0 photos 19 comments

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&quot;We can&#039;t just slay the dragon with our bear hands!&quot;<br /> &quot;Yeah, we need gloves!&quot;<br /> -Spongebob

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By Phia10 GOLD
Seattle, Washington
Phia10 GOLD, Seattle, Washington
11 articles 0 photos 4 comments
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By horsegirl27 GOLD
Los Angeles, California
horsegirl27 GOLD, Los Angeles, California
11 articles 5 photos 129 comments

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A dog comes when called; a cat takes a message and gets back to you

WhereItAllEndedJazzy BRONZE, Killeen, Texas
4 articles 1 photo 2 comments

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&quot;Roll down those sleeves,<br /> Don&#039;t let the pain show,<br /> Your as strong as can be,<br /> Smile and let the whole world know that you just don&#039;t care.&quot;<br /> -ABR

PenInHand06 BRONZE, Urbana, Illinois
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

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&quot;I didn&#039;t pay much attention to the whistles and whoops, in fact, I didn&#039;t quite hear them. I was full of a strange feeling, as if I were two people. One of them was Norma Jeane from the orphanage who belonged to nobody; the other was someone whose name I didn&#039;t know. But I knew where she belonged; she belonged to the ocean and the sky and the whole world.&quot;<br /> Marilyn Monroe