I had always felt that mittens were a few steps back on the evolutionary scale-- why, I wondered, would we want to make ourselves into a less agile version of lobster.
David LevithanHere," she said. "This is for you."
"I didn't really get you anything," I sputtered. "I mean, I didn't know that you were going to be here, and--"
"Don't worry. It's your embarrassment at not having the thought that counts.
Game over," you say, and I don't know which I take more exception to-- the fact that you say its over, or the fact that you say it's a game.
David LevithanDeep down, you see, I long to be arcane, esoteric. I would love to confound people with their own language.
David LevithanI was sixteen and equipped with the appropriate genitalia, so I cleared that hurdle nicely.
David LevithanBut I still has enough longing for that concept that I didn't want to dispel it completely. Meaning: I didn't want to tell Lily that I felt we'd all been duped by Plato and the idea of a soul mate. Just in case it turned out that she was mine.
David Levithanaloof, adj.
It has always been my habit, ever since junior high school, to ask that question:
“What are you thinking?”
It is always an act of desperation, and I keep on asking, even though I know it will never work the way I want it to.
me: you know what sucks about love?
o.w.g.: what?
me: that it's so tied to truth.
It was a laugh that came from the tip of his toes, gaining force and soul as it traveled through his body and out into the world in mirthful bursts. There wasn't anything fake about it; it was an amusement park of a laugh, and when it appeared, you wanted to jump on board.
David LevithanStichwörter: laughter
The world was full of waistrels and waifs, sycophants and spies - all of whom put words to the wrong use, who made everything that was said or written suspect
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