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“But he can also be incredibly sweet. And I know that, deep down, I mean the world to him." "Deep down? That sounds like settling to me. You shouldn't have to venture deep down in order to get to love.” quote by David Levithan
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““But he can also be incredibly sweet. And I know that, deep down, I mean the world to him." "Deep down? That sounds like settling to me. You shouldn't have to venture deep down in order to get to love.””

David Levithan

About This Quote

Source Novel: Every Day by David Levithan, 2012

The speaker doubts that deep emotional intimacy is necessary for love, suggesting love should be effortless.

In simple terms: Love shouldn't require deep emotional digging.

Key Takeaway

Seek authentic connection without overthinking.

Themes

love intimacy self‑worth

Mood

thoughtful hopeful

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • dating
  • self‑reflection
  • communication

Key Concepts

emotional labor relationship expectations

Questions to Reflect On

  • Do you equate depth with authenticity?
  • How can you love without over‑analyzing?
A Different Perspective

Love can be genuine without deep introspection.

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