You know whatโs a great metaphor for love? Sleeping beauty. Because you have to plow through this incredible thicket of thorns in order to get to beauty, and even then, when you get there, you still have to wake her up. โ Tiny Cooper
David LevithanThe important thing is for the characters to feel real, and to be given the humanity they are due. That granting of humanity is what separates a full portrait from a stereotype.
David LevithanThese teenager looks aren't going to last forever, and that there are much better foundation to build a life upon than how attractive you are.
David LevithanYou think you know your possibilities. Then other people come into your life and suddenly there are so many more.
David Levithan