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Love is the higher law.
David Levithan
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David Levithan
Age: 52
Born: 1972
Born: September 7
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Short Hills
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Belonging. Togetherness. These words are as complicated and confusing as the word love. It’s probably all the same thing. Or it would be if we let it be. I can only guess from observation.
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The boy I loved didn't know I existed. Then again, he was obsessed with Camus, so he didn't know if any of us existed.
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She transforms once again into someone carefree, and I transform into someone whose only care is her.
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With all due respect, if you’re forty-three, then I’m a fetus.
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I am stronger than words and I am bigger than the box I'm in, and then I see her in the crowd and I fall apart.
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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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Love weaves itself from hundreds of threads.
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seven wonders of the world and I have to ask for an eighth fill a bottle with some prayers and spend them on hope create an easy route just so I can complicate send my heart down that slippery slope
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I have learned how to observe, far better than most people observe. I am not blinded by the past or motivated by the future. I focus on the present, because that is where I am destined to live.
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I am proud that I defy your categories. I am proud that I don't fit easily into any box. I am proud of all the things I am and all the things i can be. Question yourself every time you think you only see one thing in me.
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Maybe there's a way to keep us in this moment. Not the sad part. But the coming together part.
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Once you experience enormity, it lingers everywhere you look, and want to be every word you say.
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We always see our worst selves. Our most vulnerable selves. We need someone else to get close enough to tell us we’re wrong. Someone we trust.
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I have already spent roughly five thousand hours asleep next to you. This has to mean something.
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Once the storm comes out, the landscape changes. What you had before is altered in some way. And you have a choice: build something new and better from what is left or abandon 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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I had forgotten this about love: how the simple things- the turn away, the turn towards- could be so complicated, and how the complicated things- the stolen night, the right words- could be so simple.
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