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By Anonymous

Before children enter the formal schooling system they learn to color inside the lines. Their drawings can include a scribble from each of the crayons in the 64-count crayon box, b...

Z.V.Oksana PLATINUM, Harrison, Arkansas
22 articles 1 photo 60 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Maybe you can afford to wait. Maybe for you there&#039;s a tomorrow. Maybe for you there&#039;s one thousand tomorrows, or three thousand, or ten, so much time you can bathe in it, roll around it, let it slide like coins through you fingers. So much time you can waste it.<br /> But for some of us there&#039;s only today. And the truth is, you never really know.&rdquo; <br /> ― Lauren Oliver, Before I Fall

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By StevenN BRONZE
Chicago, Illinois
StevenN BRONZE, Chicago, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#1955 Nonfiction
By nightlightwriter SILVER
West Des Moine, Iowa
nightlightwriter SILVER, West Des Moine, Iowa
6 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
Everybody walks past a thousand story ideas every day. The good writers are the ones who see five or six of them. Most people don&rsquo;t see any.

Methmi PLATINUM, Colombo, Other
49 articles 14 photos 17 comments

Favorite Quote:
“When things get hard, stop for awhile and look back and see how far you’ve come. Don’t forget how rewarding it is. You are the most beautiful flower, more than anyone else in this world.”

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sharpened_pencil GOLD, Warren, New Jersey
11 articles 1 photo 38 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life can suck, sure. Mostly though it&#039;s a blank canvas. If you want to see something brighter in it, you might have to add it yourself.&quot; -Patrick Stump, Fall Out Boy

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By Writingbee GOLD
Kirkland, Washington
Writingbee GOLD, Kirkland, Washington
14 articles 21 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
Live for today, love for tomorrow, and laugh at all your yesterdays. Never regret the past, always hope for the future, and cherish every moment you have.

#1959 Nonfiction
By afrancingues BRONZE
Metairie, Louisiana
afrancingues BRONZE, Metairie, Louisiana
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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King_Nothing GOLD, Tampa, Florida
12 articles 7 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Do your duty in all things. You cannot do more, you should never wish to do less.&quot; Robert E. Lee<br /> &quot;Fairy tales are more than true -- not because they tell us dragons exist, but because they tell us dragons can be beaten.&quot; - G.K. Chesterton