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There is a part inside everyone that longs to experience the enrichments of fame. Whether they admit it or not the basic instinct to strive for more, to be the best, is always there. It was this feeling that coursed through my entire body as I stared down at the crowd that was now chanting my name. Of course they had expected this to be a sell-out show considering they had plastered it on every front page of every newspaper in rotation. It had became the most anticipated show of the decade, people outbidding one another t...
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"We have plenty of time." I don't know how many times we had uttered those 5 words to one another. Running for the school bus in the morning because we decided to have one extra slice of toast, getting a flat tire whilst he was driving me to my very first job interview... holding his hand while he was told he was dying. Nobody can prepare you for the absolute sadness that consumes you when you are faced with such a bitter reality. We had always thought that we would have plenty time. Tomorrow would always be there to do the shopping that...
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