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The Ugly Truth
By Anonymous

Sometimes I wonder why we are faced to reality so brutally… I just graduated from a school where I have spent the last six years of my life. During these last six years of my life...
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The Summer Fallacy
By OrenK PLATINUM
Flushing, New York
OrenK PLATINUM, Flushing, New York
21 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
"My teacher asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I said happy. She said I didn't understand the assignment. I said she didn't understand life."- John Lennon

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On Writing
By LostOneLawliet BRONZE
Prince George, Virginia
LostOneLawliet BRONZE, Prince George, Virginia
2 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"No matter how talented you are, you alone cannot change the world." -L

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Life!
By cheezcracker SILVER
Hot Springs, Virginia
cheezcracker SILVER, Hot Springs, Virginia
5 articles 0 photos 1 comment
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Changing Perspectives
By _helenhorton SILVER
Springfield, Ohio
_helenhorton SILVER, Springfield, Ohio
7 articles 3 photos 34 comments
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Pride
By Anonymous
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The Fairly Bad Parents Why Butch Hartman and Nickelodeon Need a Good Spank
By Maryk PLATINUM
Waterford, Michigan
Maryk PLATINUM, Waterford, Michigan
22 articles 1 photo 66 comments

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&quot;The ability to learn is greater than the ability to teach.&quot; - Arnold Jacobs<br /> &quot;He who slays monsters will become a monster himself&quot;-Nietzsche<br /> &quot;UNLESS someone like you cares a whole awful lot nothing is going to get better its not&quot;-Dr.Suess<br /> &ldquo;They are poor, especially for the player, I think it is very difficult to have auditions and find a suitable way to judge, because we have a great many talented players to choose from. This means a lot of heartbreak for the people who are very capable.&rdquo;-Arnold Jacobs, Teacher and Tuba Player

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My Fear of Failure
By VandalSpirit DIAMOND
Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
VandalSpirit DIAMOND, Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin
51 articles 9 photos 185 comments

Favorite Quote:
Yet this I call to mind and therefore I have hope: Because of Gods great love, we are not consumed. His compassion never fail. They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness.

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All I Want Out of the Olympics
By MarleeFox PLATINUM
Annapolis, Maryland
MarleeFox PLATINUM, Annapolis, Maryland
20 articles 0 photos 3 comments
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Abusive Parents
By Kelly5912 GOLD
Billerica, Massachusetts
Kelly5912 GOLD, Billerica, Massachusetts
10 articles 1 photo 0 comments

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Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.<br /> <br /> &ldquo;I don&#039;t want to be somebody&#039;s crush. If somebody likes me, I want them to like the real me, not what they think I am.&rdquo;

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