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Back Quotes by David Levithan
- We are so used to releasing words, we don't know what to do with them if they stay. No matter how many times we let…
- when things break, it's not the actual breaking that prevents them from getting back together again. it's because a little piece gets lost -- the…
- I text tiny a minute later. MADE NEW GAY FRIEND. And he texts back PROGRESS!!!
- Even when I detach, I care. You can be separate from a thing and still care about it. If I wanted to detach completely, I…
- There has to be a moment at the beginning where you wonder whether you’re in love with the person or in love with the feeling…
- I had always felt that mittens were a few steps back on the evolutionary scale-- why, I wondered, would we want to make ourselves into…
- And I'm moved, it's so beautiful. Not what I wrote, but to have it given back like this. To have her remember the words and…
- Things are going so well. We’re volleying words back and forth. Everything she says, I have something I can say back. We’re sparking, and part…
- There are times I think of us all and I wish we were back in second grade. Not really that young. But I wish it…
- You went and broke our lives. You are so much worse than a cheater. You killed something. And you killed it when its back was…
- I want to take back at least half of the “I love youâ€s, because I didn’t mean them as much as the other ones.
- fraught, adj. Does every “I love you†deserve an “I love you tooâ€? Does every kiss deserve a kiss back? Does every night deserve to…
- I want to take back the secrets I told you so I can decide now whether to tell them to you again. I want to…
- And yes, Holden would keep those kids from falling off the cliff, but WHO WOULDN'T? Does she think I would just fold my arms or…
- Are you a vegetarian?' I ask, based on the evidence in front of me. She nods. 'Why?' 'Because I have this theory that when we…
- In Sliding Doors, the whole idea is that every choice you make, and every single thing that happens to you changes the trajectory of your…
- I love you,†she says. “I love you,†I say. And then we hang up, because nothing else needs to be said after that. I…
- I am starting to get tired of relying on words. They are full of meaning, yes, but they lack sensation. Writing to her is not…
- Yesterday is another world. I want to go back there.
- 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."…
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- Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are… — Karen Armstrong
- It's frightening how easy it is to commit murder in America. Just a drink too much. I can see myself doing it.… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Well, I think breathing life into the Endangered Species Act, taking those wolves back into Yellowstone, restoring the salmon in the rivers… — Bruce Babbitt
- I don't even have voice mail or answering machines anymore. I hate the phone, and I don't want to call anybody back.… — Drew Barrymore