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motif, n. You don’t love me as much as I love you. You don’t love me as much as I love you. You don’t love me as much as I love you.

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David Levithan
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: September 7
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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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Here's what breaks us: Even though we know better, we still want everything to be all right.
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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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I have taken advantage of other people's weaknesses in order to cover my own.
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Teens wanted things that were real, that they connected with, it doesn't have to reflect reality directly. They love 'The Hunger Games' not because it's real in that it happens, but the emotions there are real, and it's very relatable.
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Do not just seek happiness for yourself. Seek happiness for all. Through kindness. Through mercy.
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I'll see you later, he says, and as he does, he runs his finger briefly over my wrist. It passes over me like air, and makes me shiver like a kiss.
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This is the thing they don't tell you about being a third wheel - it's not like you're the wheel that's added on. You were one of the original two wheels, but suddenly you're not so important anymore. The relationship drives fine without you.
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I guess I don't believe these things can ever be easy, although I also don't see why they have to be hard.
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That's what it felt like - that if I let a little of the hurt out, it would keep pouring out until I was a deflated balloon of a person, with a big monster of hurt in front of me.
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It would be too easy to say that I feel invisible. Instead, I feel painfully visible, and entirely ignored.
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The minute I knew I was in love was the minute when there was no question about it.
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Fate has a strange way of making plans.
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People say that time slips through our fingers like sand. What they don't acknowledge is that some of the sand sticks to the skin. These are memories that will remain, memories of the time when there was still time left.
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Life goes on. Get over it. You're still young. It'll get better. Blah, Blah, Blah
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There is no word for our kind of friendship. Two people who don't see each other a lot, but can make each other effortlessly happy
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i have never had anybody talk to me like this. this is not a flirty sixth-grade phone call or bantering with friends or words passed in a note. i feel that if my soul could talk it would talk like this.
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Let me hold on to this the way it was, before I knew anything else.
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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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