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By soletmar BRONZE
Dobbs Ferry, New York

I was seven years old when I first cracked open a Harry Potter book. I was not the most enthusiastic reader at the time. In fact, I was probably the slowest in my class. I spent wh...
soletmar BRONZE, Dobbs Ferry, New York
3 articles 24 photos 65 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;If you wanna be a dancer dance/ In you wanna be a miner mine/ If you wanna dress like somebody else/ Fine fine fine/ Cause what the hell is wrong with expressing yourself/ And trying to be free?&quot;<br /> Draco: &quot;You know they don&#039;t have dances at pigfarts.&quot;


#19882 Nonfiction
Rachael Laningham BRONZE, Leander, Texas
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#19883 Nonfiction
By Quin Fleming BRONZE
Defiance, Ohio
Quin Fleming BRONZE, Defiance, Ohio
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#19884 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#19885 Nonfiction
By Gem.w GOLD
Wilmington, Delaware
Gem.w GOLD, Wilmington, Delaware
14 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#19886 Nonfiction
By Rynorth5 SILVER
Lincoln, Nebraska
Rynorth5 SILVER, Lincoln, Nebraska
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Open your eyes before your mouth&quot;

#19887 Nonfiction
LostAngel DIAMOND, Jersey, New Jersey
65 articles 0 photos 89 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Just live your life, if people don&#039;t like the way you are doing it then they can get out of it&quot; &quot;if you can&#039;t stand me at my worst you dont deserve me at my best&quot;

#19888 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#19889 Nonfiction
By KingOfTheRats PLATINUM
Kirkwood, Missouri
KingOfTheRats PLATINUM, Kirkwood, Missouri
24 articles 38 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"The theater is an empty box, and it is our task to fill it with fury and ecstasy, and with revolution."

#19890 Nonfiction