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By Squirrelquan BRONZE
Phoenix, Arizona

I felt lonely, sitting down with my only friend, the moody night sky’s full moon glaring right into eyes. I felt trapped, without an escape or future. They had just closed a...
Squirrelquan BRONZE, Phoenix, Arizona
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By Angelorozzcoo BRONZE
Sacramento, California
Angelorozzcoo BRONZE, Sacramento, California
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By RRparis BRONZE
Sacramento, California
RRparis BRONZE, Sacramento, California
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Favorite Quote:
"Just because you put a guy in a tuxedo doesn't make him a good guy".<br /> <br /> -Allen Iverson

mongtrue-her2006 SILVER, Sac, California
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“In my mind, I’m always the best. I don’t care what people say, what the other people think- in my mind, I’m always the best.” Cristiano Ronaldo.

writervincent BRONZE, Sacramento, California
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"I feel more together when I am a mess." -NF on the song "Like This"

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By JIMnotrlly BRONZE
Sacramento, California
JIMnotrlly BRONZE, Sacramento, California
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Favorite Quote:
"Sucks, doesn't it? The moment you realize you don't know $h*t!"-Negan (in Walking Dead)

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By XDGAMER BRONZE
Sacramento, California
XDGAMER BRONZE, Sacramento, California
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Favorite Quote:
¨Push Yourself, Because no one else is going to do it for you¨- Anonymous

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By Antroy BRONZE
Sacramento, California
Antroy BRONZE, Sacramento, California
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Favorite Quote:
You can overcome anything if and only if you love something enough

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slinny BRONZE, Sacramento, California
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Favorite Quote:
"Life happens wherever you are, whether you make it out or not." -Uncle Iroh