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By KristinC PLATINUM
Cupertino, California

Bring intestines and two-ply paper for neatness; we can serrate the truth, bludgeon the body and singe the breasts, retying teeth in a flycatcher; pectoral muscles rememb...
KristinC PLATINUM, Cupertino, California
27 articles 0 photos 19 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.&quot;<br /> -F.Scott Fitzgerald, the Great Gatsby<br /> <br /> &quot;To write it, it took three months; to conceive it three minutes; to collect the data in it all my life.&quot;<br /> -F. Scott Fitzgerald


forgottenFro5t BRONZE, Thornton, Colorado
1 article 1 photo 0 comments

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&quot;The devil is real, but he isn&#039;t a little red man with horns and a tail. He can be beautiful because he&#039;s a fallen angel and he used to be God&#039;s favorite.&quot; -AHS

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By Samtom311 PLATINUM
Delray Beach, Florida
Samtom311 PLATINUM, Delray Beach, Florida
27 articles 3 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I worship individuals for their highest possibilities as individuals, and I loathe humanity, for its failure to live up to these possibilities.&quot; -Ayn Rand

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By Demoderby PLATINUM
Pontiac, Illinois
Demoderby PLATINUM, Pontiac, Illinois
28 articles 13 photos 93 comments

Favorite Quote:
All that we see or dream is but a dream within a dream<br /> -Edgar Allen Poe

Juneza-Ann Borro SILVER, Iloilo, Other
7 articles 0 photos 5 comments
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By callieismyname BRONZE
Klamath Falls, Oregon
callieismyname BRONZE, Klamath Falls, Oregon
2 articles 0 photos 19 comments

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&quot;Live your life the way you want to, not the way everyone thinks you should.&quot; ~unknown

BrinaJo2018 GOLD, Memphis, Tennessee
13 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
Wit beyond measure is man&#039;s greatest treasure. -Rowena Ravenclaw

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By Hanban12 ELITE
Lake Worth, Florida
Hanban12 ELITE, Lake Worth, Florida
133 articles 7 photos 631 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them.&quot;<br /> Henry David Thoreau<br /> <br /> &quot;I fell in love the way you fall asleep; slowly, and then all at once.&quot;<br /> John Green

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By SpringofSummer PLATINUM
Lewiston, Idaho
SpringofSummer PLATINUM, Lewiston, Idaho
34 articles 12 photos 15 comments

Favorite Quote:
Giving up doesn&#039;t always mean your weak. Sometimes it just means your strong enough to let go.<br /> Bloom Where You&#039;re Planted.

thatunknownthing DIAMOND, Dubai, Other
67 articles 0 photos 208 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, but today is a gift; that&#039;s why they call it the present&quot;