David Levithan Quotes


When I say, "Be my lover", I don't mean, "Let's have an affair." I don't mean "Sleep with me." I don't mean, "Be my secret." I want us to go back down to that root. I want you to be the one who loves me. I want to be the one who loves you.


Citations

Levithan, David. The Lover's Dictionary. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2011.

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David Levithan
David Levithan
  • Born: September 7, 1972
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Writer

David Levithan is an American young adult fiction author and editor. His first book, Boy Meets Boy, was published by Knopf Books for Young Readers in 2003. He has written numerous works featuring strong male gay characters, most notably Boy Meets Boy and Naomi and Ely's No Kiss List.