But isn't this a dance? Isn't all of this a dance? Isn't that what we do with words? Isn't that what we do when we talk, when we spar, when we make plans or leave it to chance? Some of it's choreographed. Some of the steps have been done for ages. And the rest -- the rest is spontaneous. The rest has to be decided on the floor, in the moment, before the music ends.
David LevithanThis is a difference between us: you desire what other people have, while I desire the things I used to have, or think I might have one day.
David LevithanPutting up with the fear of being with the wrong person because you can't deal with the fear of being alone.
David LevithanWe are so used to releasing words, we don't know what to do with them if they stay. No matter how many times we let them go, they come back. The words that matter always stay.
David Levithan