David Levithan Quotes

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• Getting what you want is just as difficult as not getting what you want. Because then you have to figure out what to do with…
• In the next election, I'm voting for your mom to be the next God.
• Love is so painful, how could you ever wish it on anybody? And love is so essential, how could you ever stand in its way?
• Because sometimes you just have to dance like a madman in the Self-Help section of your local bookstore.
• Life goes on. Get over it. You're still young. It'll get better. Blah, Blah, Blah
• We switch to another language-- not our invented language or the language we've learned from our lives. As we walk further up the mountain, we…
• I never felt the urge to jump off a bridge, but there are times I have wanted to jump out of my life, out of…
• this might be the happy ending without the ending
• Holden Caulfield is the embodiment of what we mean by the phrase “young adult” – too young to be a grown-up, but too wise to…
• When it comes to true dance, it's not about how you look, it's all about the joy you feel.
• And I find myself saying, “It wasn’t really about her.” And finding it’s true. What do you mean?” Norah asks. It was about the feeling,…
• I close my eyes. And i scream. If my whole world is crashing down around me, then I am going to make the sound of…
• I get it. The things you hope for the most are the things that destroy you in the end.
• After tiny has tried ballerina pose, swing-batter-batter pose, pump-up-the-jam pose, and top-of-the-mountain-sound-of-music pose in the reflection of the bean, he walks us to a bench…
• me: why is it upset? shouldn't it be downset? gideon: i will file a lawsuit against the dictionaries first thing tomorrow morning. we're going to…
• that's it - hundreds of texts and conversations, thousands upon thousands of words spoken and sent, all boiled down into a single line. is that…
• need is never a good basis for any relationship. it has to be much more than that.
• underneath all that denial, you're someone who's deeply, deeply nice.
• this is why we call people exes, I guess - because the paths that cross in the middle end up separating at the end. it's…
• I don't want to fall. All I want to do is stand on solid ground.

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