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Quote by David Levithan

“As a kid he wished for money or fame or toys or friends. More recent wishes were for so many other things, all of them synonymous with love or escape.”

Book:Two Boys Kissing

Work

Two Boys Kissing

This book delves into the complex emotional journey of two young men as they navigate the complexities of their romantic relationship and personal growth. 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

“Kingdom? Or queendom?" "What?" Flounder asked, exasperated. "The mer are ruled by a queen. Shouldn't it be queendom?" "No, that's- well, I guess so. Maybe. Does it matter?" "It does if you're the queen," the bird pointed out. Ariel had to hide her smile; she would have laughed, if she had the voice for it.”

Humor Friends Ariel Seagull Little Mermaid Flounder Jona

Book:Part of Your World

Source: Part of Your World

“Tell me everything!" she'd cry, salivating. Poor Reva. She might actually have thought I was capable of sharing things. "Friends forever?" She'd want us to make some sacred pact. She always wanted to make pacts. "Let's make a pact to have brunch at least twice a month. Let's promise to go for a walk through Central Park every Saturday. Let's have a daily call-time. Will you swear to take a ski trip this year? It burns so many calories.”

Humor Friendship Relationship Friends Satire Cliche Pact Ottessa Moshfegh My Year Of Rest And Relaxation Closed Off

Book:My Year of Rest and Relaxation

Source: My Year of Rest and Relaxation

“A friend who is quick to point his or her finger at the stain or patch on your cloth in the presence of others is a friend to be feared. Be discerning!”

Wisdom Fear Friends Presence Discernment Finger Stain

Author:Paul Bamikole

“When someone steals your original ideas? Feel sorry for them. When someone steals your thunder or applause? Feel sorry for them. When someone doesn't support your dreams or work ? Feel sorry for them. But when someone steals your truth, your voice, your heart or your words? Feel truly sorry for them And then kick their ass. It's yours. Because you've been way too fucking polite.”