David LevithanShe is so lost in her sadness that she has no idea how visible it is. ✨ David Levithan (2013). Every Day, p.9, Egmont UK371SadnessThought
David Levithanyearning n. and adj. At te core of this desire is the belief that everything can be perfect.371Reflection
David LevithanYou are happy even if you are afraid to admit it. ✨ David Levithan (2008). The Realm of Possibility, p.141, Knopf Books for Young Readers371Reading
David LevithanA guy can do far far worse than surrounding himself with people who restore his faith in humanity. ✨ Rachel Cohn, David Levithan (2010). Dash & Lily's Book of Dares, p.181, … ▶372HopeHumanityReading
David LevithanI wish I could remember the moment when I was a kid and I discovered that the letters linked into words, and that the words linked to real things. What a revelation that must have… ▶361ReadingTime
David LevithanLove me less, but love me for a long time ✨ David Levithan (2015). Another Day, p.190, Egmont UK373LoveTime
David Levithanthis is what i never allowed myself to need. and of course what i've been needing all along.362Philosophy
David LevithanThis is the hard part about having best friends that I feel no attachment to -- I don't give them any benefit of the doubt. And being best friends is always about the benefit of t… ▶351Sadness
David Levithanfraught, adj. Does every “I love you” deserve an “I love you too”? Does every kiss deserve a kiss back? Does every night deserve to be spent on a lover? If the answer to any of th… ▶351LoveReading
David LevithanThis 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 … ▶373Sadness
David LevithanI still felt fondness for her - fondness, that pleasant, detached mix of admiration and sentiment, appreciation and nostalgia. ✨ Rachel Cohn, David Levithan (2010). Dash & L… ▶352ReadingTime
David LevithanKindness connects to who you are, while niceness connects to how you want to be seen. ✨ David Levithan (2013). Every Day, p.38, Egmont UK363Time
David LevithanBy the time I got there, you’d already decided. And I quickly decided to let you decide. You were already seeing the rooms as ours, and that was enough for me. ✨ David Levit… ▶363LoveReadingTime
David LevithanEventually she fell asleep, but I kept the phone against my ear, lulled by her breathing, and her breathing again in the background. And yes, it felt like home. Like everything be… ▶352Humanity
David LevithanThere are times I think of us all and I wish we were back in second grade. Not really that young. But I wish it felt like second grade. I’m not saying everyone was friends back th… ▶363ThoughtTime
David Levithan...but the truth is that I don't feel like I can carry anyone but myself right now. The streets are empty. I am empty. Or, no--I am full of pain. It's my life that's empty. … ▶341LifeSadnessTruth
David LevithanThe older you get, the wiser you are - this is true. But you also question what use this wisdom is.y341PhilosophyTruth
David Levithanme: you know what sucks about love? o.w.g.: what? me: that it's so tied to the truth. ✨ John Green, David Levithan (2010). Will Grayson, Will Grayson, p.79, Penguin341LoveTruth
David LevithanThere are all these moments you don't think you will survive. And then you survive. ✨ David Levithan (2014). Two Boys Kissing, p.51, Egmont UK341ThoughtTime
David LevithanThe moment you fall in love feels like it has centuries behind it, generations - all of them rearranging themselves so this precise, remarkable intersection could happen. In your … ▶331LoveTime
David LevithanWe were painting by numbers, starting with the greens. Because that happened to be our favorite color. And this, we figured, had to mean something. ✨ David Levithan (2011). … ▶353LoveReadingSadness
David LevithanI text tiny a minute later. MADE NEW GAY FRIEND. And he texts back PROGRESS!!! ✨ John Green, David Levithan (2010). Will Grayson, Will Grayson, p.114, Penguin375Life
David LevithanI know I should just leave. Just go. Because there's a point where a mistake turns into a big mistake, and I should probably come to my senses before I get there. ✨ Rachel C… ▶353Hope
David LevithanBeauty comes naturally, but it's hard to be stunning by accident. ✨ David Levithan (2013). Every Day, p.93, Egmont UK331Truth
David Levithanlove is tied to truth. I think of them as unhappily conjoined twins. ✨ John Green, David Levithan (2010). Will Grayson, Will Grayson, p.81, Penguin353LoveThoughtTruth
David LevithanLuckily, I always travel with a book, just in case I have to wait on line for Santa, or some such inconvenience. ✨ Rachel Cohn, David Levithan (2010). Dash & Lily's Book of … ▶342Reading
David Levithangravity, n. I imagine you saved my life. And then I wonder if I'm just imagining it. ✨ David Levithan (2011). The Lover's Dictionary: A Novel, p.98, Macmillan354LifeLoveReading
David LevithanIt's as if when you love someone, they become your reason. And maybe I've gotten it backward, maybe it's just because I need a reason that I find myself falling in love with her. … ▶321LoveThought
David LevithanFor whatever reason, we like to focus on the 2 percent that's different, and most of the conflict in the world comes from that. ✨ David Levithan (2013). Every Day, p.51, Egm… ▶321Humor
David LevithanI want love to conquer all. But love can't conquer anything. It can't do anything on it's own. It relies on us to do the conquering on its behalf.321Love
