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If smart people are parodying it, that's a sure sign that some less smart people are believing it.

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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There is no such thing as equality for some. Equality must be for all. That is what freedom is. That is what liberty is. No human being is born more or less important than any other. How can we allow ourselves to forget that? What simpler truth is there?
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It is much harder to lie to someone's face. But. It is also much harder to tell the truth to someone's face.
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Let’s make plans,” I ventured. And Sofia smiled and said, “No, let’s leave it to chance.
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That lasting things do, in fact, last.
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I say good-bye to the part of myself that misses him so much.
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luckily, tiny texts me every five minutes or so. i don't know how he does it without getting caught in class. maybe he hides the phone in the folds of his stomach or something.
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Which is more stubborn, the love or the two arguing people caught within it?
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If we actually thought about every decision we made, we'd be paralyzed ... You have to decide which decisions you're actually going to make, and then you have to let the rest of them go.
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Our lives change. Our feelings for each other change. Our bearings change. The song changes. The air changes. The temperature of the shower changes. Accept this. We must accept this.
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He doesn’t just look upset—he looks newly blind. There is such loss in his eyes, and it permeates every other part of his body.
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Putting up with the fear of being with the wrong person because you can't deal with the fear of being alone.
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Two infinities: the one that stretches to the beginning but never touches-when you halve and halve and halve, infinitely-and then the one that spreads out into the endless, endless future, the endless, endless, distance.The set of infinities that is itself infinite.
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Be careful what you're doing, because no one is ever who you want them to be.
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Once time is lit, it will burn whether or not you're breathing it in. Even after smoke becomes air, there is the memory of smoke. I am seeing as if by the light of a match, a glimpse of my life and having it feel right.
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I don’t want to throw everything away for something uncertain.
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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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Long live protest songs, in whatever form they take.
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I always think of each night as a song. Or each moment as a song. But now I'm seeing we don't live in a single song. We move from song to song, from lyric to lyric, from chord to chord. There is no ending here. It's an infinite playlist.
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When you live as I do, you cannot indulge in jealousy. If you do, it will rip you apart.
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How sad it must be for you to be nothing more than a hollow statue, to have your tomb preserved and your story forgotten.
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