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Quote by David Levithan

“happy to see me and unhappy to see me at the same time”

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In this thought-provoking novel, the protagonist navigates the complexities of human relationships and identity as they live out the lives of various individuals every day, leading to a profound examination of empathy and connection. more

Author

David Levithan

David Levithan, born on September 7, 1972, is a renowned author from the United States. His works span across various genres including young adult literature, adult fiction, and non-fiction, known for his unique narrative style and profound insights into social issues. more

“In fact, I had time to be maddened by Christopher generally. He would keep calling me "Grant" in that superior way, and there were times when I wanted to hit him for it, or shout that it was only my alias, or - anyway he really annoyed me. Then he would say something that doubled me up with laughter and I discovered I liked him again. It was truly confusing.”

Friendship Mixed Feelings

Book:Conrad's Fate

Source: Conrad's Fate

“Listening is more than hearing sounds; it is the act of giving full attention to another being or to a moment. It involves suspending our own narrative long enough to truly receive what is offered. ... It is surprising how often we listen with the intent to respond rather than the intent to understand. We mentally prepare our reply while the other person is still speaking”

Understanding Relationships Attention Communication Listening Mindfulness Empathy Curiosity Connection Presence

Author:Ajmal, from the book "Borders of the Inner World"

“I understand charm to be a completely independent characteristic from goodness,' Murphy replies.”

Charming Troll Mixed Feelings Charmer

Book:Troll Hunting: Inside the World of Online Hate and its Human Fallout

Source: Troll Hunting: Inside the World of Online Hate and its Human Fallout

“En consecuencia, el Wolfenden Report será indefinidamente rechazado, continuarán las acciones de la policía, y Clive, desde el sitial del juez, continuará condenando a Alec en el banquillo. Maurice debe escapar.”