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David Levithan
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: September 7
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Short Hills
New Jersey
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How can you spend hours every day trying in small ways to figure out who you are, then have a near-stranger give you a sentence of yourself that says it better than you ever could?
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For I have never wanted a lover, but I have always wanted to love, and to be loved.
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I never know what you really want, if I can give it to you, or if I’m already too late.
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It was one of those moments when you feel the future so much that it humbles the present.
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Told her she was beautiful. Didn't give up when she didn't believe me.
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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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lying awake beside you, these thoughts run through my head.
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Remember that at any given moment there are a thousand things you can love.
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It's almost heartening to think that the attachment you have can define your perception as much as any other influence.
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I see Nick's number. I debate whether to assign a name to his number. If I commit to that, then I will truly be heartbroken if he never calls me again my heart will knot each and every time I use this phone and see his name in there. I would probably end up having to trash the phone entirely.
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It is an awful thing to be betrayed by your body. And it’s lonely, because you feel you can’t talk about it.
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Honestly, I'm just trying to live day to day
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Indelible, adj. That first night, you took your finger and pointed to the top of my head, then traced a line between my eyes, down my nose, over my lips, my chin, my neck, to the center of my chest. It was so surprising. I knew I would never mimic it. That one gesture would be yours forever.
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tiny: but there is the word, this word phil wrayson taught me once: weltschmerz. it's the depression you feel when the world as it is does not line up with the world as you think it should be. i live in a big goddamned weltzschermz ocean, you know? and so do you.
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I want my own books to have their own shelves, you said, and that's how I knew it would be okay to live together.
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Tell me a way you think this can work. We'll find a way, I tell her. That's not an answer. It's a hope. Hope's gotten us this far. Not answers.
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...and suddenly you started singing out your love for me. My name and everything, loud enough to reach the top floors of all the buildings. I should have told you to stop, but I didn’t want you to stop. I didn’t mind if your love for me woke people up. I didn’t mind if it somehow sneaked into their sleep.
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Sometimes when you hit send, you can imagine the message going straight into the person's heart. But other times, like this time, it feels like the words are merely falling into a well.
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I've worn black today, because I've heard so often that it's supposed to be slimming. But instead I am this sphere of darkness submarining through the halls.
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I know the odds are all against me and I know you might not feel this way too but I know I would rather die trying to know if I could mean something to you
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