Quotes from David Levithan

The churchyard. Walled in by houses and overrun with weeds, choked up with too much buying.

Zakochanie si? w drugiej osobie nie oznacza, ?e wiesz, co ta druga osoba czuje, wiesz tylko, co ty czujesz

It's one of the secrets of strength: We're so much more likely to find it in the service of others than we are to find it in service to ourselves.

She was so oblivious that she stayed up nights worrying that I was going to get myself pregnant. There was no way to tell her the only way that was going to happen was if God himself knocked me up.

When first love ends, most people eventually know there will be more to come. They are not through with love. Love is not through with them. It will never be the same as the first, but it will be bettter in different ways.

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.

is hard to stop seeing your parents as parents and to start seeing them as human beings. It's a two-sided transition, and very few people manage it gracefully.

If you stare at the center of the universe, there is a coldness there. A blankness. Ultimately, the universe doesn't care about us. Time doesn't care about us. That's why we have to care about each other.

most people don`t know my name, and nobody knows what to call me in relation to you.

It was so screwed up, because the thing that made us the most powerless also gave us such power. We could make them turn away. We could bother them and challenge them and mess them up. You think people are afraid of two boys in love? To hell with that. What people are really afraid of is two boys screwing.

Estou aprendendo que uma vida não é real até alguém mais conhecer sua realidade. E eu quero que minha vida seja real.

There is the distance of miles, and the distance of brothers, to overcome. He can feel the world coming between them again. But the world is so much smaller than it used to be.

Haven't I taught her anything ? Infinite Darlene is clearly exasperated. I mean, I know she has bad taste. But this is like licking the bottom of your stiletto.

The thing about a trap is you get caught and can't get out. A maze has an exit. You just have to find it.

don't they realize i have a tinder heart and a paper body and that any spark will turn me straight to ash?

That's all we ask of you. Make more than dust.

My mother once told me that you really know someone when you know their parents.

is where I am destined to live.

But one night I was just so wired from being with Tris that I had to stay up until I turned the evening into a song.

For whatever reason, we like to focus on the 2 percent that's different, an most of the conflict in the world comes from that.

Coming out is a lifelong process,' Ms. MacTraugh continued. Each time we meet someone new or move to a different setting, we're challenged to reveal who we are. It's not always easy. But no matter how difficult, it's something I've never regretted. So few things in life truly matter. Chief among them are being true to yourself, and being honest with others.' ... 'As I said, only you can determine what's the right decision.

But now it's the museum backdrop for the exhibition of grief.

I'm about to give up, but I stop. I always try to last at least three minutes longer than giving up.

You can't ask for much more than that - a good woman and a story to tell.