David Levithan
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David Levithan
David Levithanis an American young-adult fiction author and editor. His first book, Boy Meets Boy, was published by Knopf Books for Young Readers in 2003. He has written numerous works featuring strong male gay characters, most notably Boy Meets Boy and Naomi and Ely's No Kiss List...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionYoung Adult Author
Date of Birth7 September 1972
CityShorts Hill, NJ
CountryUnited States of America
David Levithan quotes about
honestly matters poorly reflects second true whether
I can honestly say I've never thought for a second about whether a character reflects poorly on any group. All that matters to me is that the character is true to my belief in who he or she is.
knowing-who-you-are trying want
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.
stories young believer
I'm a firm believer that every person, young or old, has at least one good story to tell.
afar and-love watches
I should talk to him I know I should talk to him. But I do not talk to him. I watch after him from afar and love him.
want matter
What i want is for what i want to actually matter.
elevators stairs
Life tells you to take the elevator, but love tells you to take the stairs.
i-can
You are so close, and I can’t reach you.
dream breathing breathe
I am breathing. In dreams, we never bother to breathe.
very-good clearing
I have become very good at clearing histories.
sickness moments reverse
As if when someone close to us dies, we momentarily trade places with them, in the moment right before. And as we get over it, we’re really living their life in reverse, from death to life, from sickness to health.
ocean wind firsts
The ocean makes its music; the wind does its dance. We hold on. At first we hold on to one another, but then it starts to feel like we are holding on to something even bigger than that. Greater.
when-you-love-someone reason love-someone
It's as if when you love someone, they become your reason.
yesterday want world
Yesterday is another world. I want to go back there.
flirty phones soul
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.