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By IcaursFalling SILVER
Bloomingdale, Michigan

Sometimes she lays in bed and thinks to herself, hoping that her hurt and suffering will end and the everlasting happiness will begin.  Some days she sees her everlasting hap...
IcaursFalling SILVER, Bloomingdale, Michigan
5 articles 1 photo 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"And I know we’re in a subjective business, but the truth is, I’m really in pursuit of greatness. I know people don’t usually talk like that, but I want to be one of the greats. I’m inspired by the greats. I’m inspired by the greats here tonight. I’m as inspired by Daniel Day-Lewis, Marlon Brando, and Viola Davis as I am by Michael Jordan, Michael Phelps, and I want to be up there. So I’m deeply grateful. This doesn’t signify that, but it’s a little more fuel. It’s a little more ammo to keep going. Thank you so much." - Timothee Chalamet, SAG Awards, 2025


#5952 Poetry
By SydTheKid09 BRONZE
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
SydTheKid09 BRONZE, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
2 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Proper Preparation Prevents Poor Performance"

#5953 Poetry
By LightCore1995 BRONZE
Concord, North Carolina
LightCore1995 BRONZE, Concord, North Carolina
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"When you think about the darkness in the world, lives change.<br /> <br /> When you think about the light in the world, the darkness disappears."

#5954 Poetry
By Pinkfield10 GOLD
Kathmandu, Other
Pinkfield10 GOLD, Kathmandu, Other
19 articles 4 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;It is only with the heart that one can see what is right.&quot;

#5955 Poetry
Euphoria MAG
By TurtleChaos5498 BRONZE
Torrance, California
TurtleChaos5498 BRONZE, Torrance, California
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise" -Les Misérables

#5956 Poetry
KateLi BRONZE, Naperville, Illinois
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#5957 Poetry
By raidenbmei GOLD
Manhattan, New York
raidenbmei GOLD, Manhattan, New York
10 articles 2 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past."<br /> <br /> - F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

#5958 Poetry
By jogara16 SILVER
South Sioux City, Nebraska
jogara16 SILVER, South Sioux City, Nebraska
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#5959 Poetry
By Tria_Legna GOLD
Chantilly, Virginia
Tria_Legna GOLD, Chantilly, Virginia
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments
gzrx06 SILVER, Ojai, California
8 articles 1 photo 0 comments