Every time you love someone, you put not just your faith in them, but your faith in everything to the test.
David LevithanI had no idea what I wanted, only that I wanted something, which is the worst kind of wanting.
David LevithanI used to think that when I got older, the world would make so much more sense. But you know what? The older I get, the more confusing it is to me. The more complicated it is. Harder. You’d think we’d be getting better at it. But there’s just more and more chaos. The pieces—they’re everywhere. And nobody knows what to do about it. I find myself grasping, Nick. You know that feeling? That feeling when you just want the right thing to fall into the right place, not only because it’s right, but because it will mean that such a thing is still possible? I want to believe in that.
David LevithanWhen I am with you, there is nowhere else I'd rather be. And I am a person who always wants to be somewhere else.
David LevithanNow, I don't believe in doing hugs halfway. I can't stand people who try to hug without touching. A hug should be a full embrace - as I wrap my arms around Tony, I am not just holding him, but also trying to lift off his troubles for a moment so that the only thing he can feel is my presence, my support.
David Levithan