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By tnvictoria SILVER
Scotch Plains, New Jersey

     It was 9:32 pm on a Thursday night. I was sitting in front of my desk with my head buried in my hands. My eyes were bloodshot with frustration, and my brain felt completely...
tnvictoria SILVER, Scotch Plains, New Jersey
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;A man can be destroyed but not defeated.&quot;<br /> -Ernest Hemingway


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By BlueSupernova ELITE
Cincinnati, Ohio
BlueSupernova ELITE, Cincinnati, Ohio
103 articles 0 photos 22 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Damn it, Ted!&quot;

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By haley2 BRONZE
Goshen, Ohio
haley2 BRONZE, Goshen, Ohio
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By casey_lg PLATINUM
Clemmons, North Carolina
casey_lg PLATINUM, Clemmons, North Carolina
20 articles 0 photos 38 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;history, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.&quot; -Maya Angelou

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By AlaskaSummers BRONZE
Grandville, Michigan
AlaskaSummers BRONZE, Grandville, Michigan
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Favorite Quote:
Our Actions Are What Set Things In Motion, And We Have To Deal With That.

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By jrose426 SILVER
Kirkville, New York
jrose426 SILVER, Kirkville, New York
5 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Decide you want it more than you are afraid of it.&quot;

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By sirifolkeliush SILVER
Tirana, Other
sirifolkeliush SILVER, Tirana, Other
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TimothyT BRONZE, Marengo, Iowa
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notesappfiction GOLD, Bryan, Texas
18 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It's funny. When you leave your home and wander really far, you always think, 'I want to go home.' But then you come home, and of course it's not the same. You can't live with it, you can't live away from it. And it seems like from then on there's always this yearning for some place that doesn't exist." - Danzy Senna