Books Quotes by David Levithan

They defy gravity, as good books should.

— David Levithan

Luckily, I always travel with a book, just in case I have to wait on line for Santa, or some such inconvenience.

— David Levithan

I want my own books to have their own shelves," you said, and that's how I knew it would be okay to…

— David Levithan

... I love books about freaks," because I am one. You might be, too. Let's be freaks together?

— David Levithan

His books are kept on freestanding shelves hung at different angles on a sea-green wall. They defy gravity, as good books should.

— David Levithan

“ autonomy , n . "I want my books to have their own shelves", you said, and that's how I knew it…

— David Levithan

“All you really need to do is let the comic book geeks know and the rest of the world will follow.”

— David Levithan

Readers embrace all kinds of characters as long as they are written with emotional truth.

— David Levithan

“When a first date really works, it works like this: You feel the thrill of opening to the first page of a…

— David Levithan

It felt good to be surrounded by books, by all this solid knowledge, by these objects that could be ripped page by…

— David Levithan

My main piece of advice would be don't worry about being published - just write a really good book, but also don't…

— David Levithan

People read vampire novels and say, 'Oh I want to read another vampire novel.' People read fantasy, and they're like, 'Oh I…

— David Levithan

People read vampire novels and say, Oh I want to read another vampire novel. People read fantasy, and theyre like, Oh I…

— David Levithan

“We are surrounded by so many books, so many words, so many thoughts... and not a single one can help us. I…

— David Levithan

My main piece of advice would be dont worry about being published - just write a really good book, but also dont…

— David Levithan

“The way you said "I love you" said "I'll never sleep with you" said "I will always" kept a list of all…

— David Levithan

“If she were running through the rye, if she were headed towards the abyss, I would grab hold with every ounce of…

— David Levithan

“ ubiquitous , adj . When it’s going well, the fact of it is everywhere. It’s there in the song that shuffles…

— David Levithan

“We are your shadow uncles, your angel godfathers, your mother’s or your grandmother’s best friend from college, the author of that book…

— David Levithan

“ recant , v . I want to take back at least half of the “I love you”s, because I didn’t mean…

— David Levithan

“I’ve had librarians say to me, “People in my school don’t agree with homosexuality, so it’s difficult to have your book on…

— David Levithan

“Then he picks up the first book and holds it so Peter can read the title. I Hadn’t Meant to Tell You…

— David Levithan

Holden Caulfield is the embodiment of what we mean by the phrase “young adult” – too young to be a grown-up, but…

— David Levithan

It's like you're a character in this book that everyone around you is writing, and suddenly you have to say, 'I'm sorry,…

— David Levithan

“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