Long live protest songs, in whatever form they take.
David Levithan, Wide Awake.
“The houses have been condemned on Memory LaneIm tired of this struggle that leaves everything the sameIve tried so hard to make it workthat Im dying insideWell, you can take my pastBut you cant hav...”
“The good old days needed a lot of improvement. People aren't the only things that get better with age.”
“Feelings dont follow rules. Guilt does. Fear does. But attraction? No way.”
“I am proud that I defy your categories. I am proud that I don't fit easily into any box. I am proud of all the things I am and all the things i can be. Question yourself every time you think you on...”
“It was the most amazing feeling in the world. to know that something right happened, and to know that it had happened not through luck or command but simply because it was right.”
“We are not taught "love thy neighbor unless their skin is a different color from yours " or "love thy neighbor unless they don't make money as you do" or "love thy neighbor unless they don't share ...”
“Though it may be interesting to know how many hairs there are on the human head, or how the giant red spot on the surface of Jupiter was formed, the real truths we are interested in are those about...”
“He found solace in what he wrote. It was an attempt to discover who he was at the moment.”
“I don't think everyone wants to create the great American novel, but we all have a dream of telling our stories-of realizing what we think, feel, and see before we die. Writing is a path to meet ou...”