David Levithan Quotes

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• People take love's continuity for granted, just as they take their body's continuity for granted. They don't realize that the best thing about love is…
• It's as if when you love someone, they become your reason.
• I am starting to get tired of relying on words.
• She stays in the same spot, anchored by the profound, desperate loneliness of a bad relationship.
• Yesterday is another world. I want to go back there.
• She transforms once again into someone carefree, and I transform into someone whose only care is her.
• Every single answer starts with the phrase 'I don't know.' But most of the time she does know, if I give her the time and…
• School is school-she wants it to be over, but she's afraid of it being over, because then she'll have to figure out what comes next.
• When I say, "Be my lover", I don't mean, "Let's have an affair." I don't mean "Sleep with me." I don't mean, "Be my secret."…
• People often say that when couples are married for a long time, they start to look alike. I don't believe that. But I do believe…
• It doesn't feel like a date. It doesn't feel like friendship. It feels like something that fell off the tightrope but hasn't yet hit the…
• ..I've been trying to argue myself into thinking these things don't matter, A. Really,I have. But I've lost the argument. And I can't keep having…
• There are many things that can keep you in a relationship," I say. "Fear of being alone. Fear of disrupting the arrangement of your life.…
• Why do we feel the need to disconnect in order to connect?
• I have no more idea now of who I am than I did before. But at least I know that. And I'm starting to figure…
• It's the secret smile you get from knowing that, somewhere, there is someone who is yours. Not in the sense that you own her or…
• I am a drifter, and as lonely as that can be, it is also remarkably freeing. I will never define myself in terms of anyone…
• being with someone for over a year can mean that you love them … but it can also mean you’re trapped.
• Falling in love with someone doesn’t mean you know any better how they feel. It only means you know how you feel.
• After a while, you have to be at peace with the fact that you simple are

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