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David Levithan Inspirational Quotes (362)

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With some break-ups, all you can think about afterwards is how badly it ended and how much the other person hurt you. With others, you become sentimental for the good times and lose track of what went wrong.
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only adj. thats the dilemma isn't it? when you're single, there's the sadness and joy of only me. And when you're paired, there's the sadness and joy of only you.
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And still, for all the jealously, all the doubt, sometimes I will be struck with a kind of awe that we're together. That someone like me could find someone like you --- it renders me wordless. Because surely words would conspire against such luck, would protest the unlikelihood of such a turn of events.
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I don't want to fall. All I want to do is stand on solid ground.
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I never felt the urge to jump off a bridge, but there are times I have wanted to jump out of my life, out of my skin.
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We do not start as dust. We do not end as dust. We make more than dust. That's all we ask of you. Make more than dust.
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seven wonders of the world and I have to ask for an eighth fill a bottle with some prayers and spend them on hope create an easy route just so I can complicate send my heart down that slippery slope
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Everyone tried with me. And everytime, it felt like the whole point of life was to see if trying was ever enough.
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Maybe, it's not the distance that's the problem, but how you handle it.
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This is what a memorial is: standing still, staring at something that isn’t ther
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Yes, time can be buoyed by wordlessness, but it needs to be anchored in words.
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it's gonna hurt because it matters.
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Our lives change. Our feelings for each other change. Our bearings change. The song changes. The air changes. The temperature of the shower changes. Accept this. We must accept this.
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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, we’re really living their life in reverse, from death to life, from sickness to health.
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People read vampire novels and say, Oh I want to read another vampire novel. People read fantasy, and theyre like, Oh I love fantasy. I dont know that people are necessarily finishing Hunger Games and immediately wanting to read another dystopian tale.
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Then I go in the den and turn on Law & Order, since the only thing i can really count on in life is that whenever I turn on the TV, there will be a Law & Order episode.
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You will always be my always.
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That's what it felt like - that if I let a little of the hurt out, it would keep pouring out until I was a deflated balloon of a person, with a big monster of hurt in front of me.
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It felt good to be surrounded by books, by all this solid knowledge, by these objects that could be ripped page by page but couldn't be torn if the pages all held together.
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There are few things harder than being born into the wrong body.
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This is as much a part of my story as anything else. Friendship is love as much as any romance.
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I wonder if it's possible to start a new relationship without hurting someone else.
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I am stronger than words and I am bigger than the box I'm in, and then I see her in the crowd and I fall apart.
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If you zoom close-if you get really close to someone, if you really get close to yourself-then you lose the other person, you lose yourself entirely. You get so close you can't see anything anymore.
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