David Levithan Quotes About Kissing

Quotes about: Kissing

• You have to believe there are kisses and laughs and risks worth taking.

  David Levithan

  Believe, Kissing, Laughing

  David Levithan (2014). “How They Met and Other Stories”, p.138, Egmont UK

• I'll see you later, he says, and as he does, he runs his finger briefly over my wrist. It passes over me like air, and makes me shiver like a kiss.

  David Levithan

  Love, Running, Kissing

  David Levithan (2009). “Boy Meets Boy”, p.79, Knopf Books for Young Readers

• A year. A thousand kisses. And now a thousand one, a thousand two. There are so many other place we could have ended up, but I have to believe none of them would have felt this right. "All I want is you" is not entirely true. I want so much more, and with you I think I can get it.

  David Levithan

  Believe, Kissing, Thinking

  David Levithan (2008). “The Realm of Possibility”, p.208, Knopf Books for Young Readers

• To love--to fall--is not a question. To touch--to kiss--to speak--those are questions.

  David Levithan

  Fall, Kissing, Speak

  David Levithan (2014). “How They Met and Other Stories”, p.138, Egmont UK

• I want to kiss her without counting the seconds. I want to hold her so long that I get to know her skin. I want, I want, I want.

  David Levithan

  Kissing, Long, Skins

  Rachel Cohn, David Levithan (2014). “Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist”, p.96, Egmont UK

• I kiss her and she finds the light switch and turns it off, and we're just lit in Pepsi-can colors and it's like we've finally found this other kind of conversation, this conversation in gestures and pulls and pushes and breaths and grasps and teases and glimmers and rubs and expectation.

  David Levithan

  Kissing, Light, Color

• elliptical, adj. The kiss I like the most is one of the slow ones. It’s as much breath as touch, as much no as yes. You lean in from the side, and I have to turn a little to make it happen.

  David Levithan

  Kissing, Littles, Sides

  David Levithan (2011). “The Lover's Dictionary: A Novel”, p.78, Macmillan

• I've lost track of where friendship ends and falling begins. (this is the foolish refrain of the hopelessly devoted.) there are times I want to kiss you midsentence. undo the not-doing with one gesture.

  David Levithan

  Fall, Kissing, Track

  David Levithan (2008). “The Realm of Possibility”, p.55, Knopf Books for Young Readers

• breathtaking, adj. Those moments when we kiss and surrender for an hour before we say a single word.

  David Levithan

  Kissing, Breathtaking, Moments

• fraught, adj. Does every “I love you” deserve an “I love you too”? Does every kiss deserve a kiss back? Does every night deserve to be spent on a lover? If the answer to any of these is “No,” what do we do?

  David Levithan

  Love You, Kissing, Night

  David Levithan (2011). “The Lover's Dictionary: A Novel”, p.95, Macmillan

• I hope that George doesn't internalize her scare tactics. I want to argue with her, tell her that "sins of the flesh" is just a control mechanism -- if you demonize a person's pleasure, then you can control his or her life. I can't say how many times this tool has been wielded against me, in a variety of forms. But I see no sin in a kiss. I only see sin in the condemnation.

  David Levithan

  Kissing, Scare Tactics, Flesh

  David Levithan (2012). “Every Day”, p.223, Knopf Books for Young Readers

• That whole week, we started to divide things into those two categories: anything or something. A piece of jewelry bougth at a department store: anything. A piece of jewelry made by hand: something. A dollar: anything. A sand dollar: something. A gift certificate: anything. An IOU for two hours of starwatching: something. A drunk kiss at a party: anything. A sober kiss alone in a park: something.

  David Levithan

  Party, Kissing, Hands

• ...he hopes that maybe it'll make people a little less scared of two boys kissing than they were before, and a little more welcoming to the idea that all people are, in fact, born equal, no matter who they kiss or screw, no matter what dreams they have or love they give.

  David Levithan

  Dream, Kissing, Boys

  David Levithan (2014). “Two Boys Kissing”, p.112, Egmont UK

• Dash is for sure straight!" Boomer announced. "He has a super-pretty ex-girlfriend named Sofia, who I think he still has a thing for, and also, in seventh grade, there was a game of spin the bottle and it was my turn and I spun and it landed at Dash, but he wouldn't let me kiss him.

  David Levithan

  Girlfriend, Kissing, Thinking

  Rachel Cohn, David Levithan (2010). “Dash & Lily's Book of Dares”, p.187, Knopf Books for Young Readers

• The boy I just kissed is talking to my father. The boy I want to kiss again is waiting for my mother to serve pancakes. I must fight the urge to freak.

  David Levithan

  Mother, Father, Fighting

  David Levithan (2009). “Boy Meets Boy”, p.63, Knopf Books for Young Readers

• I see no sin in a kiss. I only see sin in the condemnation

  David Levithan

  Kissing, Sin, Condemnation

  David Levithan (2012). “Every Day”, p.223, Knopf Books for Young Readers

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