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I Actually Had An Experience Where I Thought Somebody Was Breaking Into My House. That's Got To Be The Most Terrified I've Ever Been In My Life. I Don't Know If That's Saying Much. The Fear, Especially As A Female In A House By Yourself, Was Horrible.

I Remember Hearing In First Grade, 'oh, Why Does She Get To Skip School?' It Wasn't Like I Suddenly Started Feeling Different. I Always Knew That I Was. I Never Felt I Missed Out.

I Remember Reminding Myself That Beauty Is An Opinion, Not A Fact. And It Has Always Made Me Feel Better.

You Go On These Internet Blogs And People Say The Meanest Things. I'm A Normal Person. Just Because I'm In The Spotlight Doesn't Mean I'm God's Gift To The World. I'm Learning And Making Mistakes Just Like Every Other 17-year-old Girl Out There.

People Can Tell When You're Happy With Being You And When You're Not. It's Only Cheesy Because It's True. As I've Gotten Older And Grown Into My Body, I've Started Realizing That The Way You Carry Yourself And That Light Coming Out Of Your Eyes Are The Most Attractive Things About You.