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David Levithan Inspirational Quotes (362)

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I'm a firm believer that every person, young or old, has at least one good story to tell.
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I had always felt that mittens were a few steps back on the evolutionary scale-- why, I wondered, would we want to make ourselves into a less agile version of lobster.
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...but the truth is that I don't feel like I can carry anyone but myself right now. The streets are empty. I am empty. Or, no--I am full of pain. It's my life that's empty.
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What I learned The well-documented difference Between alone and lonely The comfort of knowing
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I asked you what you wanted and you said you didn't want anything. And I told you I wasn't planning on giving you anything I was planning on giving you something.
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I notice you, I want to say. Even when no one else does, I do. I will.
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Maybe that's what history is, you go from one I can't believe it the next. And sometimes the I can't believe its are good, and sometimes they're bad. But the sum total of positive ones always outweighs the negative ones.
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I think they have compatible silences.
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We are so used to releasing words. We don't know what to do with them if they stay.
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Breathing is hard. When you cry so much, it makes you realize that breathing is hard.
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I had gotten so used to being alone, but never entirely used to it. Never used to it enough to stop wanting the alternative.
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To love--to fall--is not a question. To touch--to kiss--to speak--those are questions.
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Game over, you say, and I don't know which I take more exception to-- the fact that you say its over, or the fact that you say it's a game.
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I want to kiss her without counting the seconds. I want to hold her so long that I get to know her skin. I want, I want, I want.
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Please may this not be a game. Please may this not be a game. Because if it’s a game, I know I’m going to lose.
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Here's what breaks us: Even though we know better, we still want everything to be all right.
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There's no way for them to take away my sadness, but they can make sure I am not empty of all the other feelings.
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willyoupleasebequiet: are you ready? bluejeanbaby: for what? willyoupleasebequiet: the future willyoupleasebequiet: because i think it just started
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The way you argued with me, you would have thought that we were debating the existence of God or whether or not we should move in together. These kinds of fights can never be won – even if you’re the victor, you’ve hurt the other person, and there has to be some loss associated with that.
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When someone breaks up with you, their beauty-- which you took such satisfaction in-- suddenly becomes unfair.
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Every you, every me. Fractals. Fractures.
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But there was something about you that made me think of sparks and motion.
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But the thing about a cry for help is that someone else needs to be around to hear it.
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There is no word for our kind of friendship. Two people who don't see each other a lot, but can make each other effortlessly happy
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