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it's gonna hurt because it matters.

David Levithan

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David Levithan
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: September 7
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Short Hills
New Jersey
Hipster
Matters
Gonna
Hurt
Matter

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This is the trap of having something to live for: Everything else seems lifeless.
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being with someone for over a year can mean that you love them … but it can also mean you’re trapped.
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A photograph it a souvenir of a memory. It is not a moment. It is the looking at the photograph that becomes the moment. Your own moment.
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Laughter rarely lasts longer than a few seconds, it's true. But how enjoyable those few seconds are.
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There is certainty in a ring. The non-ending, the non-beginning. The ongoing. The way it holds on to you not because it's fastened or stretched or adhered. It holds on because it fits.
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If you start the day reading the obituaries, you live your day a little differently.
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It was the most amazing feeling in the world. to know that something right happened, and to know that it had happened not through luck or command but simply because it was right.
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and when he catches me off guard and says 'i love you' i catch him off guard and say 'i need your help.
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Even if you were green and had a beard and a male appendage between your legs. Even if your eyebrows were orange and you had a mole covering your entire cheek and a nose that poked me in the eye every time I kissed you. Even if you weighed seven hundred pounds and had hair the size of a Doberman under your arms. Even then, I would love you.
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Our moments are music, and sometimes – just sometimes – we can catch them and put them into some lasting form. If we didn’t have music, I don’t think we could ever be truly happy, and if we didn’t have special moments, we would never find music.
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I am not dangerous. Only the stories are dangerous. Only the fictions we create, especially when they become expectations.
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But there was something about you that made me think of sparks and motion.
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There will always be more questions. Every answer leads to more questions. The only way to survive is to let some of them go.
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This is as much a part of my story as anything else. Friendship is love as much as any romance.
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She stays in the same spot, anchored by the profound, desperate loneliness of a bad relationship.
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Here's what breaks us: Even though we know better, we still want everything to be all right.
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