“It is not desire.
Instead it is something deeper. I don't want to be with him
constantly and forever. I want to be with him for the moment,
and I want the moments to go on forever.”

— David Levithan , The Realm of Possibility

Source: The Realm of Possibility

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American author and editor 1972

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