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Autism. The word isn’t quite uncommon in this day and age, due to the newfound weight placed on the topic. It is defined as, “a mental condition, present in early ch...

#2742 Opinion
By Randhika BRONZE
Lutherville, Maryland
Randhika BRONZE, Lutherville, Maryland
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;I wanted a perfect ending. Now I&#039;ve learned, the hard way, that some poems don&#039;t rhyme, and some stories don&#039;t have a clear beginning, middle, and end. Life is about not knowing, having to change, taking the moment and making the best of it, without knowing what&#039;s going to happen next.<br /> Delicious Ambiguity.&rdquo; <br /> ― Gilda Radner

#2743 Opinion
By toto1601 BRONZE
Springs Co., Colorado
toto1601 BRONZE, Springs Co., Colorado
4 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;I am so clever that sometimes I don&#039;t understand a single word of what I am saying.&rdquo; <br /> ― Oscar Wilde<br /> <br /> &ldquo;You know you&#039;re in love when you can&#039;t fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.&rdquo; <br /> ― Dr. Seuss<br /> <br /> &ldquo;It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it.&rdquo; <br /> ― Maurice Switzer

#2744 Opinion
By jacked_up_sharpie GOLD
Fort Worth, Texas
jacked_up_sharpie GOLD, Fort Worth, Texas
13 articles 0 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Talk when you are angry, and you&#039;ll make the best speech you&#039;ll ever regret.&quot;

#2745 Opinion
By JayPowell BRONZE
Detroit, Michigan
JayPowell BRONZE, Detroit, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#2746 Opinion
By jessicaayn BRONZE
Alexander, North Carolina
jessicaayn BRONZE, Alexander, North Carolina
1 article 6 photos 3 comments
#2747 Opinion
By Emily Crow BRONZE
Bellaire, Ohio
Emily Crow BRONZE, Bellaire, Ohio
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#2748 Opinion
By Vallichor SILVER
Bloomington, Indiana
Vallichor SILVER, Bloomington, Indiana
7 articles 0 photos 31 comments

Favorite Quote:
Everyone goes through hardships, we just have different stories.

#2749 Opinion
By amyh1 BRONZE
Highlands Ranch, Colorado
amyh1 BRONZE, Highlands Ranch, Colorado
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#2750 Opinion
By Ala Elfahal SILVER
Matthews, North Carolina
Ala Elfahal SILVER, Matthews, North Carolina
5 articles 1 photo 8 comments