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#22911voted by our readers
By Written-in-ink SILVER
Asheboro, North Carolina

As I sat on the large blue couch that stretched across our living room, I couldn't help but wonder why I watched these television shows. I never understood what was going on o...
Written-in-ink SILVER, Asheboro, North Carolina
9 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one which has opened for us.”


rots28 DIAMOND, East Hampton, Connecticut
85 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Real love amounts to withholding the truth, even when you&#039;re offered the perfect opportunity to hurt someone&#039;s feelings.&quot; <br /> &mdash; David Sedaris (Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim)

#22913 Nonfiction
By ListenToTheNonsense320 PLATINUM
Hallandale Beach, Florida
ListenToTheNonsense320 PLATINUM, Hallandale Beach, Florida
44 articles 4 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.&quot; -Beatrice Evelyn Hall.<br /> &quot;Stones are raw, they blunt my paw, but words will never hurt me.&quot; (The Sight, David Clement-Davies) And many more...

#22914 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#22915 Nonfiction
By Matth BRONZE
South Gate, California
Matth BRONZE, South Gate, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#22916 Nonfiction
By simonwz BRONZE
Walnut, California
simonwz BRONZE, Walnut, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I saw, I conquered&quot; - Julius Caesar

#22917 Nonfiction
S-Chique00 GOLD, Dundalk, Other
10 articles 0 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
Rocky Balboa: You, me, or nobody is gonna hit as hard as life. But it ain&#039;t how hard you hit; it&#039;s about how hard you can get hit, and keep moving forward. How much you can take, and keep moving forward. That&#039;s how winning is done.

#22918 Nonfiction
DaynaMarie BRONZE, Baldivis, Other
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
It&#039;s time to get yourself some gum boots.

#22919 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#22920 Nonfiction
By Jared Bixler BRONZE
Horsham, Pennsylvania
Jared Bixler BRONZE, Horsham, Pennsylvania
1 article 0 photos 0 comments