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I did try to get a few of those teen high-school movies, but they just didn't like me. I guess I wasn't a certain type.
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I lost relatives to AIDS, a couple of my closest cousins.
I lost friends to AIDS, high-school friends who never even made it to their 21st birthdays in the '80s. When it's that close to you, you can't really deny it, and you can't run from it.
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It is hard to convince a high-school student that he will encounter a lot of problems more difficult than those of algebra and geometry.
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You give up your childhood. You miss proms and games and high-school events, and people say it's awful... I say it was a good trade. You miss something but I think I gained more than I lost.
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The morning after my high-school graduation found me up early job hunting.
The dream of college I put on the back burner.