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Before Quotes by David Levithan
- The way you're singing in your sleep The way you look before you leap The strange illusions that you keep You don't know But I'm…
- instead i head to the computer and it's like i turn into a little girl who's just seen her first rainbow. i get all giddy…
- 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…
- It scares me how hard it is to remember life before you. I can't even make the comparisons anymore, because my memories of that time…
- I find my greatest strength in wanting to be strong. I find my greatest bravery in deciding to be brave. I don't know if I've…
- breathtaking, adj. Those moments when we kiss and surrender for an hour before we say a single word.
- Neophyte, n. There are millions upon millions of people who have been through this before-- why is it that no one can give my good…
- Do you know when you cross against traffic? You look down the street and see a car coming, but you know you can get across…
- Let me hold on to this the way it was, before I knew anything else.
- there was a time before you but I can't remember it now a time before your beauty and I were formally introduced I'm sure I…
- 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…
- You like him because he's a lost boy. Believe me, I've seen it happen before. But do you know what happens to girls who love…
- How amazing it is that friendships can become so full that you can't imagine what your life was like before them.
- I know I should just leave. Just go. Because there's a point where a mistake turns into a big mistake, and I should probably come…
- There is a part of childhood that is childish, and a part that is sacred. Suddenly we are touching the sacred part -- running to…
- As if when someone close to us dies, we momentarily trade places with them, in the moment right before. And as we get over it,…
- 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…
- And as we drift into sleep, I feel something I’ve never felt before. A closeness that isn’t merely physical. A connection that defies the fact…
- That word again. Happy. It’s a curse. The pursuit of happiness makes us deeply unhappy. It’s a trap.Before anything else happened, there was me in…
- Every relationship has a hard part at the beginning. This is our hard part. It's not like a puzzle piece where there's an instant fit.…
- Once the storm comes out, the landscape changes. What you had before is altered in some way. And you have a choice: build something new…
- New Yorkers love the bigness -- the skyscrapers, the freedom, the lights. But they also love it when they can carve out some smallness for…
- ...he hopes that maybe it'll make people a little less scared of two boys kissing than they were before, and a little more welcoming to…
More Before Quotes
- Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in… — Aristophanes
- It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those… — Aristotle
- I guess I wanted to leave America for awhile. It wasn't that I wanted to become an expatriate, or just never come… — Paul Auster
- Don't turn away from possible futures before you're certain you don't have anything to learn from them. — Richard Bach
- The first person to promulgate the Golden Rule, which was the bedrock of this empathic spirituality, was Confucius 500 years before Christ. — Karen Armstrong
- Today we often think that before we start living a religious life we have first to accept the creedal doctrines and that… — Karen Armstrong
- I'm sure most of us remember being a kid and you have all of this endless time where two weeks before Christmas… — Andrea Arnold
- I began wearing hats as a young lawyer because it helped me to establish my professional identity. Before that, whenever I was… — Bella Abzug
- If you're paid before you walk on the court, what's the point in playing as if your life depended on it? — Arthur Ashe
- Funny things tend not to happen to me. I am not a natural comic. I need to think about things a lot… — Rowan Atkinson
- Before the BBC, I joined the Navy in order to travel. — David Attenborough
- Before the Civil War, Canada was at the top of the underground railroad. If you made it into Canada, you were safe… — Margaret Atwood