"the world loves stupid labels. i wish we got to choose our own."

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David Levithan

#Stupid Quotes #Wish Quotes #Labels Quotes

“Choose what you want to do – or watch someone else doing it. Learn how to handle tools, paint, babies, machinery, or just listen to your favourite tune. Dance, talk or be lifted up to where you can see how other people make things work. Sit out over space with a drink and tune in to what's happening elsewhere in the city. Try starting a riot or beginning a painting – or just lie back and stare at the sky.”
“One of my complaints with American TV characters is that they all have a particular schtick, a hook.”

Source : "Today" Interview, www.today.com. Ocotber 1, 2007.
“I'll probably never produce a masterpiece, but so what? I feel I have a Sound aborning, which is my own, and that Sound if erratic is still my greatest pride, because I would rather write like a dancer shaking my ***** to boogaloo inside my head, and perhaps reach only readers who like to use books to shake their asses, than to be or write for the man cloistered in a closet somewhere reading Aeschylus while this stupefying world careens crazily past his waxy windows toward its last raving sooty feedback pirouette.”
“Praise is declaration, a victory cry, proclaiming faith to stand firm in the place God has given you. Praise is a proclamation that the enemy's intent to plunder you will not rock you. Praise declares that you will not be moved by the enemy's attempt to snatch you away.”
“â€¦the designation of wife in India, of the Hindu wife, is higher and grander than that of Empress. She is called Devi”
“I treat auditions like I treated my first dates. It's an opportunity to get to know a stranger and to learn from each other.”
“When a father gives to his son, both laugh; when a son gives to his father, both cry.”
“Verse is a set of specially related sounds, repeated aloud.”

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