David Levithan Quotes

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• But isn't this a dance? Isn't all of this a dance? Isn't that what we do with words? Isn't that what we do when we…
• Hello, my name is ees Lebkuchen Spice, and I vant to show you my coooooookies...
• With all due respect, if you’re forty-three, then I’m a fetus.
• What I learned The well-documented difference Between alone and lonely The comfort of knowing
• Making love without noise is like playing a muted piano-fine for practice, but you cheat yourself out of hearing the glorious results.
• Are you going to be playing for the pure thrill of unreluctant desire?
• I couldn't fault her for believing, because I had to imagine i was nice to have that illusion still intact.
• All this hoping for something- or someone- that's maybe hopeless. I'm having a hard time processing what I am supposed to believe, or if I'm…
• But whether or not you are here, you are here—because these words are for you, and they wouldn't exist if you weren't here in some…
• It's hard to answer a question you haven't been asked. It's hard to show you tried unless you end up succeeding.
• I immediately suspected there was much more to it than was being said.
• Be careful what you're doing, because no one is ever who you want them to be.
• You have to trust the words. They do not create anything more than themselves.
• I know it was more than that. But it was also less than that, too.
• It's only a game if there is an absence of meaning. And we've already gone too far for that.
• I find I very rarely live up to my words. And since you know me primarily through my words, there are oh so many ways…
• And who am I to blow against the wind?
• It felt good to be surrounded by books, by all this solid knowledge, by these objects that could be ripped page by page but couldn't…
• It was the most amazing feeling in the world. to know that something right happened, and to know that it had happened not through luck…
• Long live protest songs, in whatever form they take.

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