There is no word for the recipient of the love. There is only a word for the giver. There is the assumption that lovers come in pairs.
David LevithanThat's the problem with having a moral code. We want to destroy the jerkish part of the jerks, but we want to save the human being underneath.
David LevithanThere will always be more questions. Every answer leads to more questions. The only way to survive is to let some of them go.
David LevithanIf there's one thing I've learned, it's this: We all want everything to be okay. We don't even wish so much for fantastic or marvelous or outstanding. We will happily settle for okay, because most of the time, okay is enough.
David LevithanI think one of the highest compliments you can give a person is that when you are talking to him, you are not thinking about the fact that you are talking to him. That is, your thoughts and words all exist on a single, engaged level. You are being yourself because you aren't bothering to think about who you should be. It is like when you talk in a dream.
David Levithan