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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.

David Levithan

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David Levithan
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: September 7
Author
Novelist
Writer
Short Hills
New Jersey
Hardest
Questions
Waiting
Part
Unanswered
Long
Email
Things
Calls
Never
Phone
Phones

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