Nipple Quote by David Levithan
““maura: is there anything you want to tell me? me: yeah. I want to tell you that my third nipple is lactating and my butt cheeks are threatening to unionize. what do you think I should do about it? maura: I feel you're not telling me something.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Every Day by David Levithan, 2012
A character confides an absurd, intimate bodily issue, highlighting vulnerability and the need for honest communication.
In simple terms: Sharing odd personal problems can be a way to connect and seek help.
Key Takeaway
Be honest and ask for support.
Themes
vulnerability
communication
humor
body image
Mood
lighthearted
confused
Type
conversational
humorous
When to use this quote
- friendship
- therapy
- medical advice
- personal relationships
Key Concepts
self‑acceptance
social anxiety
intimacy
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you discuss sensitive bodily issues without embarrassment?
- What support do you need from friends?
A Different Perspective
The humor may mask deeper discomfort, making it hard to address seriously.
