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It's you. You deserve this. There is a reason this is happening to you.

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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Deserve
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I am so used to hints and mixed messages, saying things that might mean what they sort of sound like they mean. Games and contests, roles and rituals, talking in twelve languages at once so the true words won't be so obvious. I am not used to a plainspoken, honest truth.
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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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Life goes on is a redundancy. Life is defined by its going on.
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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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Dullness is the spice of life. Which is why we must always use other spices.
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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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Void is when there is absolutely nothing there and the nothing is natural, a complete vacuum. But empty - with empty, you are aware of what's supposed to be there. Empty means something is missing.
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We love and we feel and we try and we hope.
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That's what the voices in your head are for, to get you through the silent parts.
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We all contain mysteries, especially when seen from the inside.
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What i want is for what i want to actually matter.
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It won't be a normal life-I know that. But it will be a life. A life together.
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We pencil-sketch our previous life so we can contrast it to the technicolor of the moment.
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So I said I wanted you to stay, even though nothing could stay the same.
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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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...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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it's gonna hurt because it matters.
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I know from experience that beneath every peripheral girl is a central truth. She’s hiding hers away, but at the same time she wants me to see it.
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It was so much easier when I didn't want anything. Not getting what you want can make you cruel.
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