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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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Novelist
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Short Hills
New Jersey
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Happenings
Happening
Deserve

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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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placid, adj. Sometimes I love it when we just lie on our backs, gaze off, stay still.
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As if when someone close to us dies, we momentarily trade places with them, in the moment right before. And as we get over it, we’re really living their life in reverse, from death to life, from sickness to health.
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She stays in the same spot, anchored by the profound, desperate loneliness of a bad relationship.
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It's the way you say thank you like you're genuinely thankful. I have never met anyone else who does that on a regular basis.
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If you want to be loved, be a lovable. It's a good place to start.
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If you zoom close-if you get really close to someone, if you really get close to yourself-then you lose the other person, you lose yourself entirely. You get so close you can't see anything anymore.
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I couldn't remember ordinary moments, only the ones that had made an impression. Ordinary moments were the ones that fell away first.
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How amazing it is that friendships can become so full that you can't imagine what your life was like before them.
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Feeling someone else's anger is bad being left alone is worse.
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I don't want to steal anybody's story. I very much want to use the stories that I hear to get lost in my mind, to tell a larger story.
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He has no idea how beautiful the ordinary becomes once it disappears.
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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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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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Fate has a strange way of making plans.
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arrears, n. My faithfulness was as unthinking as your lapse. Of all the things I though would go wrong, I never thought it would be that. It was a mistake, you said. But the cruel thing was, it felt like the mistake was mine, for trusting you.
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It's as if when you love someone, they become your reason.
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Jesus died for our sins, Noah says solemnly. What?!? I reply, choking back my thoughts. I was just seeing if you were listening.
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breathtaking, adj. Those moments when we kiss and surrender for an hour before we say a single word.
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In my experience, desire is desire, love is love.
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