David Levithan
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
joy wire bottles
The thing about champagne,you say, unfoiling the cork, unwinding the wire restraint, is that is the ultimate associative object. Every time you open a bottle of champagne, it's a celebration, so there's no better way of starting a celebration than opening a bottle of champagne. Every time you sip it, you're sipping from all those other celebrations. The joy accumulates over time.
talking alcohol trying
I try to convince myself that it's the alcohol talking. But alcohol can't talk. It just sits there. It can't even get itself out of the bottle.
believe next negative
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.
home school mines
everyone in our school has afterschool activities. mine is going home.
want lovable ifs
If you want to be loved, be a lovable. It's a good place to start.
nice believe faults
I couldn't fault her for believing, because I had to imagine i was nice to have that illusion still intact.
normal wake-up sickness
I wake up feverish, sore, uncomfortable. Is it sickness or is it heartbreak? I can't tell. The thermometer says I'm normal, but I'm clearly not.
knows noticing
You don't know, but I'm noticing.
elevators stairs
Life tells you to take the elevator, but love tells you to take the stairs.
stories young believer
I'm a firm believer that every person, young or old, has at least one good story to tell.
two people kind
There is no word for our kind of friendship. Two people who don't see each other a lot, but can make each other effortlessly happy
want matter
What i want is for what i want to actually matter.
thinking love-is twins
love is tied to truth. I think of them as unhappily conjoined twins.
doors nouns adjectives
You make it a production. Slam doors. Knock things over. Scream. But I just leave. Even if I'm still standing there, I leave. I am refusing you. I am denying you. I am an adjective that is quickly turning into a noun.