David Levithan: Quotes about love (page 2)

“tiny: maybe there's something you're afraid to say, or someone you're afraid to love, or somewhere you're afraid to go. it's gonna hurt. it's gonna hurt because it matters.”

“To love--to fall--is not a question.
To touch--to kiss--to speak--those are questions.”

“Because it is senior year I have begun to see things as potential absences. The things I love will become the things I'll miss.”

“me: you know what sucks about love?
o. w. g.: what?
me: that it's so tied to the truth.”

“It's bullshit to think of friendship and romance as being different. They're not. They're just variations of the same love. Variations of the same desire to be close.”

“In my experience, desire is desire, love is love.”

“You like someone who can’t like you back because unrequited love can be survived in a way that once-requited love cannot.”

“Love weaves itself from hundreds of threads.”

“Deep down? That sounds like settling to me. You shouldn't have to venture deep down in order to get to love.”

“This is as much a part of my story as anything else. Friendship is love as much as any romance.”

“Let’s always love each other, and never be in love with each other.”

“People take love's continuity for granted, just as they take their body's continuity for granted. They don't realize that the best thing about love is its regular presence. Once you can establish that, it's an added foundation to your life.”

“There is always something new to learn about the person you love.”

“If you want to be loved, be a lovable. It's a good place to start.”

“Making love without noise is like playing a muted piano-fine for practice, but you cheat yourself out of hearing the glorious results.”

“There is no reason that we should ever be ashamed of our bodies or ashamed of our love.”

“When I say,, I don't mean,. I don't mean,. I don't mean,.
I want us to go back down to that root.
I want you to be the one who loves me.
I want to be the one who loves you.”

“All sorts of yayness floods my brain. Love is such a drug.”

“For I have never wanted a lover, but I have always wanted to love, and to be loved.”