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Readers embrace all kinds of characters as long as they are written with emotional truth.
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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I couldn't fault her for believing, because I had to imagine i was nice to have that illusion still intact.
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I don't want to fall. All I want to do is stand on solid ground.
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No, really,' I said. 'I think she's great. And I honestly like her about twenty more times now than I did when we were dating. But love needs to have a future. And Sofia and I don't have a future. We've just had a good time sharing the present, that's all.
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I am learning that a life isn't real unless someone else knows its reality. And I want my life to be real.
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It is an awful thing to be betrayed by your body. And it's lonely, because you feel you can't talk about it. You feel it's something between you and the body. You feel it's a battle you will never win . . . and yet you fight it day after day, and it wears you down. Even if you try to ignore it, the energy it takes to ignore it will exhaust you.
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I feel the universe is telling me something. And it doesn't even matter if it's true or not. What matters is that I feel it, and believe it.
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It's one of the secrets of strength: We're so much more likely to find it in the service of others than in service to ourselves.
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Maybe that's what history is, you go from one I can't believe it the next. And sometimes the I can't believe its are good, and sometimes they're bad. But the sum total of positive ones always outweighs the negative ones.
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I could point out that it isn't always easy knowing who you are and what you want, because then you have no excuse for not trying to get it.
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It was rather awkward, insofar as we were both teetering between the possibility of something and the possibility of nothing.
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