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“arduous, adj. Sometimes during sex, I wish there was a button on the small of your back that I could press and cause you to be done with it already.” quote by David Levithan
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““arduous, adj. Sometimes during sex, I wish there was a button on the small of your back that I could press and cause you to be done with it already.””

David Levithan

About This Quote

The speaker humorously wishes for an easy way to end sexual encounters that feel burdensome.

In simple terms: Wishing for a quick exit from uncomfortable sex.

Key Takeaway

Recognize and communicate discomfort early.

Themes

humor sex communication

Mood

wry lighthearted

Type

observational humorous

When to use this quote

  • intimate moments
  • sexual dissatisfaction
  • relationship discussions
  • personal boundaries

Key Concepts

relationships consent boundaries

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you express dissatisfaction without humor?
  • What boundaries can you set for mutual comfort?
A Different Perspective

Humor may mask deeper relational issues that need honest dialogue.

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