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Best Words Quotes by David Levithan
- How do you commemorate a year? A paper anniversary, but we are the words written down, not the paper.
- 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…
- The words that matter always stay.
- I am starting to get tired of relying on words.
- Belonging. Togetherness. These words are as complicated and confusing as the word love. It’s probably all the same thing. Or it would be if we…
- I feel such a tenderness for these vulnerable nighttime conversations, the way words take a different shape in the air when there's no light in…
- Her mind is an unquiet one, words and thoughts and impulses constantly crashing into each other.
- I wish I could remember the moment when I was a kid and I discovered that the letters linked into words, and that the words…
- You can give words, but you can't take them. And when words are given, that is when they are shared. We remember what that was…
- Yes, time can be buoyed by wordlessness, but it needs to be anchored in words.
More Words Quotes
- Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what is given by the senses. — Hannah Arendt
- I write the paragraph, then I'm crossing out, changing words, trying to improve it. When it seems more or less OK, then… — Paul Auster
- Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words. — Francis of Assisi
- When old people speak it is not because of the sweetness of words in our mouths; it is because we see something… — Chinua Achebe
- Mr. Bean is at his best when he is not using words, but I am equally at home in both verbal and… — Rowan Atkinson
- I don't think of poetry as a 'rational' activity but as an aural one. My poems usually begin with words or phrases… — Margaret Atwood
- The genesis of a poem for me is usually a cluster of words. The only good metaphor I can think of is… — Margaret Atwood
- The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences. — Saint Augustine
- Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride… — Jane Austen
- Prayer is an act of love; words are not needed. Even if sickness distracts from thoughts, all that is needed is the… — Teresa of Avila
- The custom of speaking to God Almighty as freely as with a slave - caring nothing whether the words are suitable or… — Teresa of Avila