Do I really have to find a word for it? Can't it just be what it is? — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“ breathtaking , adj . Those mornings when we kiss and surrender for an hour before we say a single word.” — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“I wanted every word to last for hours, every gaze to last for days.” — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Deep down, you see, I long to be arcane, esoteric. I would love to confound people with their own language. — David Levithan Copy Share Image
You have to trust the words. They do not create anything more than themselves. — David Levithan Copy Share Image
We are so used to releasing words. We don't know what to do with them if they stay. — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I find I very rarely live up to my words. And since you know me primarily through my words, there are oh… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Maybe language is kind, giving us these double meanings. Maybe it's trying to teach us a lesson, that we can always be… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“I want to say more, but don't know what the words are supposed to be. I feel such a tenderness for these… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“The world was full of waistrels and waifs, sycophants and spies - all of whom put words to the wrong use, who… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
We are so used to releasing words, we don't know what to do with them if they stay. No matter how many… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
We switch to another language-- not our invented language or the language we've learned from our lives. As we walk further up… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
You can give words, but you can't take them. And when words are given, that is when they are shared. We remember… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“ cadence , n . I have never lived anywhere but New York or New England, but there are times when I'm… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“We are so used to releasing words. We don't know what to do with them if they stay. Not on the walls.… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
We'd said we'd keep in touch. But touch is not something you can keep; as soon as it's gone, it's gone. We… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I am like the fish in the aquarium, thinking in a different language, adapting to a life that’s not my natural habitat.… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I am so used to hints and mixed messages, saying things that might mean what they sort of sound like they mean.… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“i do not say 'good-bye.' i believe that's one of the bullshittiest words ever invented. it's not like you're given the choice… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“We’d said we’d keep in touch. But touch is not something you can do from a distance. Touch is not something you… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
breathtaking, adj. Those moments when we kiss and surrender for an hour before we say a single word. — David Levithan Copy Share Image
If there wasn't a word for it, would we realize our masochism as much? — David Levithan Copy Share Image
it's the belief, not the words, that mean everything. it's the floating. — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“ taciturn , adj. There are days you come home silent. You say words, but you're still silent. I used to bombard… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I cannot think of a single word to describe what we feel. I think we all feel it, to varying degrees. Perhaps… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“What a powerful word, future. Of all the abstractions we can articulate to ourselves, of all the concepts we have that other… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“ ineffable , adj . these words will ultimately end up being the barest of reflections, devoid of the sensations words cannot… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
“When you jump, all you're going to do is fall. But leaping? Leaping is when you think there's something on the other side.” — David Levithan Copy Share
“The past and the future are what's complicated. It's the present that's simple. And the simplicity is the sensation of it being just her… — David Levithan Copy Share
“I hate the way you talk to me And the way you cut your hair I hate the way you drive my car I… — David Levithan Copy Share
You could be the leaf that never falls from the tree you could be the sun that never leaves the sky this might be… — David Levithan Copy Share
“Patrick: Is she worth the trouble? Cameron: I thought she was- Patrick: Either she is, or she isn't. So give it a shot, or… — David Levithan Copy Share
“We saw our friends die. But we also see our friends live. So many of them live, and we often toast their long and… — David Levithan Copy Share
maybe tonight you're scared of falling, and maybe there's somebody here or somewhere else you're thinking about, worrying over, fretting over, trying to figure… — David Levithan Copy Share
“i nod to the other will grayson, up onstage. he nods to me. we have something between us, him and me. but the truth?… — David Levithan Copy Share
The terrorists-those nineteen people, with hundreds or maybe thousands behind them-did the worst thing you can possibly imagine. But tens of millions people did… — David Levithan Copy Share
But I still has enough longing for that concept that I didn't want to dispel it completely. Meaning: I didn't want to tell Lily… — David Levithan Copy Share
“Because toward the end all the words started leaving. Except for the ones that had to lock up at the end of the night.” — David Levithan Copy Share
“ misgivings , n . Last night, I got up the courage to ask you if you regretted us. "There are things I miss,"… — David Levithan Copy Share
“Saving others is always more important than saving yourself. It has to be, or none of us would do any good.” — David Levithan Copy Share