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You have to trust the words. They do not create anything more than themselves.
David Levithan
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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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You don't know, but I'm noticing.
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And just like that, the universe goes wrong. Just like that, all the enormity seems to shrink into a ball and float away from my reach. I feel it, and she doesn't. Or I feel it, and she won't.
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I wake up feverish, sore, uncomfortable. Is it sickness or is it heartbreak? I can't tell. The thermometer says I'm normal, but I'm clearly not.
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Let me hold on to this the way it was, before I knew anything else.
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I have learned how to observe, far better than most people observe. I am not blinded by the past or motivated by the future. I focus on the present, because that is where I am destined to live.
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If other people see you differently, you’ll end up seeing them differently, too.
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I want to know why this is such a part of me. I want to know why this thing that happened to other people has happened so much to me. I keep looking for the lesson.
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You could be the leaf that never falls from the tree you could be the sun that never leaves the sky this might be the happy ending without the ending this might be a reason to try
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You will always be my always.
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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 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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It's one of the secrets of strength: We're so much more likely to find it in the service of others than in service to ourselves.
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Maybe, it's not the distance that's the problem, but how you handle it.
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There has to be a moment at the beginning when you wonder whether you’re in love with the person or in love with the feeling of love itself.
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I was attempting to write the story of my life. It wasn't so much about plot. It was much more about character.
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I would always wait to take you home.
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But I had a feeling I wasn't supposed to find her that way. She was not a needle. This was not a haystack. We were people, and people had ways of finding each other.
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You never let things go unanswered for too long. Emails. Phone calls. Questions. As if you know the waiting is the hardest part for me.
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He is much stronger than I think I am. He is mischievous, outgoing, ready to soar through the clouds, while I often feel like the cloud itself.
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Long live protest songs, in whatever form they take.
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