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- Even if we don't have the power to choose where we come from, we can still choose where we go from there.
- The girl that introduced The Smiths' song 'Asleep' to me was an important musical influence that I met in college. From there it's been an…
- Well, I think that part of being young is not exactly knowing why you do some of the things that you do. And it's by…
- So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even if we don't…
- Standing on the fringes of life... offers a unique perspective. But there comes a time to see what it looks like from the dance floor.
- Sam and Patrick looked at me. And I looked at them. And I think they knew. Not anything specific really. They just knew. And I…
- And when she started becoming a “young lady,” and no one was allowed to look at her because she thought she was fat. And how…
- The gift from my Secret Santa wasn't anything special. That makes me sad. I bet you anything that Mary Elizabeth is my Secret Santa because…
- My sister was the one who told me where babies come from. My sister was also the one who laughed when I immediately asked her…
- I remembered this one time that I never told anybody about. The time we were walking. Just the three of us. I was in the…
- Maybe he didn’t really encourage me to do things, but he didn’t prevent me from doing them either. But after a while, I didn’t do…
- They just knew. And I think that's all you can ever ask from a friend.
- I don't know what's wrong with me. It's like all I can do is keep writing this gibberish to keep from breaking apart.
- How about your favorite book?" "This Side of Paradise by From. Scott Fitzgerald." "Why?" "Because it was the last one I read." This made them…
- I think on my next birthday, I'm going to buy her a present. I think that should be the tradition. The kid gets gifts from…
- When I was done reading the poem, everyone was quiet. A very sad quiet. But the amazing thing was that it wasn’t a bad sad…
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