David Levithan Quotes

Better reality than a dream: if something is real, then it's real and you're not to blame.

Oh its real, its damn real

I think the reality is important anyway.

What is real is always worth it.

Never question the relevance of truth, but always question the truth of relevance.

Beef is beef, you know. Beef comes, so Beef is real.

Truth is life's most precious commodity.

Facts matter a great deal to me.

The truth, huh? No one wants to hear the truth. The truth is never sexy. But you... You are too goddamned sexy to be real. -Christian to Lissa

Society? Can we trust us? Doubt it. We're probably not even real, as was revealed in the popular documentary The Matrix. That bloke next door? Made of pixels. Your co-workers? Pixels. You? One pixel. One measly pixel. You haven't even got shoes, for Christ's sake.

Dreams don't come true. Dreams are true.

Truth must be told-and things must change! If words are not about real things and do not cause things to happen, what is the good of them?

MATERIAL, adj. Having an actual existence, as distinguished from an imaginary one. Important.

I think science is real. And I think it's important that we grip this and deal with it, both at home and abroad.

This was real. And it was me. I had lived that life, and I had died that death. I was staring at the very end of me.

'Tell me one last thing,' said Harry. 'Is this real? Or has this been happening inside my head?' Dumbledore beamed at him, and his voice sounded loud and strong in Harry's ears even though the bright mist was descending again, obscuring his figure. 'Of course it is happening inside your head, Harry, but why on earth should that mean it is not real?'

There is nothing insignificant-nothing.

Things that are real are given and received in silence.

It is the real, and not the map, whose vestiges subsist here and there, in the deserts which are no longer those of the Empire but our own: The desert of the real itself.

Harry Potter isn’t real? Oh no! Wait, wait, what do you mean by real? Is this video blog real? Am I real if you can see me and hear me, but only through the internet? Are you real if I can read your comment but I don’t know who you are or what your name is or where you’re from or what you look like or how old you are? I know all of those things about Harry Potter. Maybe Harry Potter’s real and you’re not.

I have a good instinct for what's real and what's not. I don't have to second-guess myself.

And all the while, I suppose," he thought, "real people were living somewhere, and real things happening to them.

Billy squinted at me. "Why are you letting them go?" "Because they're real." "How do you know?" "The one I was holding crapped on my hand.