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David Benjamin Levithan ist ein US-amerikanischer Schriftsteller und Herausgeber.

✵ 7. September 1972  •  Andere Namen דיוויד לויתן
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David Levithan Berühmte Zitate

„Man kann Worte schenken, aber nicht wegnehmen. Und wenn Worte geschenkt und empfangen werden, dann sind sie etwas Gemeinsames.“

David Levithan

Two Boys Kissing

„wenn etwas zerbricht, dann ist es nicht das zerbrechen, was verhindert, dass sich alles wieder fügt. es liegt daran, dass ein stück verloren gegangen ist, und sei es auch noch so winzig - die beiden verbliebenen stücke passen einfach nicht mehr zueinander, egal was man versucht. die gesamte struktur hat sich verändert.“

David Levithan

„Nichts zählt mehr, nur der Bass in meiner Hand, der Lärm in meinen Ohren.“

David Levithan

Nick & Norah's Infinite Playlist
Variante: Nichts zählt mehr, nur der Bass in meiner Hand, der Lärm in meinen Ohren. (2. Satz, 1. Kapitel)

„>>was immer dich zu dem menschen macht, der du bist - es gefällt mir.<<“

David Levithan

Two Boys Kissing

„… "Bist du Vegetarierin?" […] "Wieso?"
"Weil ich so eine Theorie habe: Wenn wir sterben, darf jedes Tier, das wir gegessen haben, dafür uns fressen. Und wenn du als Fleischfresser mal alle Tiere zusammenzählst, die du in deinem Leben gegessen hast - da kommt eine Menge Zeit im Fegefeuer zusammen, in der irgendwelche Viecher auf dir rumkauen."
"Im Ernst jetzt?"
Sie lacht. "Nein. Ich kann die Frage bloß nicht mehr hören…“

David Levithan buch Letztendlich sind wir dem Universum egal

Every Day
Variante: Bist du Vegetarierin?" [... ] "Wieso?"
"Weil ich so eine Theorie habe: Wenn wir sterben, darf jedes Tier, das wir gegessen haben, dafür uns fressen. Und wenn du als Fleischfresser mal alle Tiere zusammenzählst, die du in deinem Leben gegessen hast - da kommt eine Menge Zeit im Fegefeuer zusammen, in der irgendwelche Viecher auf dir rumkauen?"
"Im Ernst jetzt?"
Sie lacht. "Nein. Ich kann die Frage bloß nicht mehr hören...

David Levithan: Zitate auf Englisch

“Here," she said. "This is for you."
"I didn't really get you anything," I sputtered. "I mean, I didn't know that you were going to be here, and--"
"Don't worry. It's your embarrassment at not having the thought that counts.”

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David Levithan

Quelle: Dash & Lily's Book of Dares

“But I still has enough longing for that concept that I didn't want to dispel it completely. Meaning: I didn't want to tell Lily that I felt we'd all been duped by Plato and the idea of a soul mate. Just in case it turned out that she was mine.”

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Quelle: Dash & Lily's Book of Dares

“I want to talk to you and be random with you and be ridiculous with you.”

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David Levithan Boy Meets Boy

Quelle: Boy Meets Boy

“I am a drifter, and as lonely as that can be, it is also remarkably freeing. I will never define myself in terms of anyone else.”

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David Levithan buch Letztendlich sind wir dem Universum egal

Quelle: Every Day

“Yes, time can be buoyed by wordlessness, but it needs to be anchored in words.”

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Quelle: Two Boys Kissing

“That's the question, isn't it?" you said one night. "Does death bring freedom, or is it the end of freedom?”

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David Levithan buch Every You, Every Me

Quelle: Every You, Every Me

“If you zoom close-if you get really close to someone, if you really get close to yourself-then you lose the other person, you lose yourself entirely. You get so close you can't see anything anymore.”

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David Levithan buch Every You, Every Me

Quelle: Every You, Every Me

“She stays in the same spot, anchored by the profound, desperate loneliness of a bad relationship.”

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David Levithan buch Letztendlich sind wir dem Universum egal

Quelle: Every Day

“The idea that two is the ideal, and that one is only good as half of two. You are not a half, and you should never treat someone else like a half.”

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David Levithan

Quelle: Hold Me Closer: The Tiny Cooper Story

“I am here, and he is here, and everything I need to know is that I will hold him and he will hold me until I am warm again, until I know I belong. (Your Temporary Santa)”

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David Levithan

Quelle: My True Love Gave to Me: Twelve Holiday Stories

“I wanted every word to last for hours, every gaze to last for days.”

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David Levithan

Quelle: How They Met, and Other Stories

“I couldn't remember ordinary moments, only the ones that had made an impression. Ordinary moments were the ones that fell away first.”

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David Levithan buch Every You, Every Me

Quelle: Every You, Every Me

“I have to tell you, man, that my stalker meter is kind of registering in the red zone right now.”

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David Levithan buch Will Grayson, Will Grayson

Quelle: Will Grayson, Will Grayson

“We stay this way until twilight colours the window and the hour calls me home”

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David Levithan Boy Meets Boy

Quelle: Boy Meets Boy

“I find myself looking into people's eyes more than I ever did before. And I realize, that's where we stop being a certain gender or color. Just look right into the center of the eye.”

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David Levithan buch Another Day

Quelle: Another Day

“I text tiny a minute later.

MADE NEW GAY FRIEND.

And he texts back

PROGRESS!!!”

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David Levithan buch Will Grayson, Will Grayson

Quelle: Will Grayson, Will Grayson

“You are so close, and I can’t reach you.”

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David Levithan buch Letztendlich sind wir dem Universum egal

Quelle: Every Day

“having
someone think of me that way was like discovering
a new window in the room i'd lived in all my life.”

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David Levithan The Realm of Possibility

Quelle: The Realm of Possibility

“Family, like arsenic, works best in small doses… unless you prefer to die.”

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David Levithan

Quelle: Dash & Lily's Book of Dares

“This is a difference between us: you desire what other people have, while I desire the things I used to have, or think I might have one day.”

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David Levithan The Lover's Dictionary

Quelle: The Lover's Dictionary

“fraught, 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 these is “No,” what do we do?”

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“Sorry to be so cynical, but this is New York”

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Quelle: Dash & Lily's Book of Dares

“Sharing truth is not the kind of gift that comes in wrapping paper - ripped open once and, there, you're done. No, this is a gift that must be unfolded.”

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David Levithan

Quelle: Two Boys Kissing

“me giving my mom romantic advice is kind of like a goldfish giving a snail advice on how to fly.”
-Will Grayson (pg. 66)”

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“I don’t want to throw everything away for something uncertain.”

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David Levithan buch Letztendlich sind wir dem Universum egal

Variante: I don’t want to know anything, and I want to know it all
Quelle: Every Day

“You're giving up. You're slipping into being miserable and if you are being miserable, then it's all about you again. But it's not all about you. Love doesn't work that way.”

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Quelle: Naomi and Ely's No Kiss List

“You have a responsibility to your future self, who is someone you might not even know, might not even understand yet. Because until you die, that future self has as much of a life as you do. […] Your life is not disposable.”

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Quelle: Two Boys Kissing

“He is much stronger than I think I am. He is mischievous, outgoing, ready to soar
through the clouds, while I often feel
like the cloud itself.”

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David Levithan The Realm of Possibility

Quelle: The Realm of Possibility

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