“It would be too easy to say that I feel invisible. Instead, I feel painfully visible, and entirely ignored.”

—David Levithan, Every Day

“Because when something happens, she's the person I want to tell. The most basic indicator of love.”

—David Levithan, Every Day

“School is school - she wants it to be over, but she's afraid of it being over, because then she'll have to figure out what comes next.”

Every Day, David Levithan

“It was a mistake," you said. But the cruel thing was, it felt like the mistake was mine, for trusting you.”

—David Levithan

“I never know what you really want, if I can give it to you, or if I'm already too late.”

The Lover’s Dictionary by David Levithan

“I want to say more, but don’t know what the words are supposed to be. I feel such a tenderness for these vulnerable nighttime conversations, the way words take a different shape in the air when there’s no light in the room.””

—David Levithan, Every Day

“Trying to write about love is ultimately like trying to have a dictionary represent life. No matter how many words there are, there will never be enough.”

—David Levithan

“You like him because he’s a lost boy. Believe me, I’ve seen it happen before. But do you know what happens to girls who love lost boys? They become lost themselves. Without fail.”

— David Levithan, Every Day

“i just want to be myself. and i want to be with someone who's just himself. that's all. i want to see through all the performance and all the pretending and get right to the truth.”

—David Levithan, Will Grayson, Will Grayson
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