Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put back together unless and until all living humans read the book.
JOHN GREENWe are as indestructible as we believe ourselves to be.
More John Green Quotes
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We all use the future to escape the present.
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Much of my life had been devoted to trying not to cry in front of people who loved me.
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Some infinities are bigger than other infinities.
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I don’t think your missing pieces ever fit inside you again once they go missing.
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Poetry is just so emo.” he said. “Oh, the pain. The pain. It always rains. In my soul.
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You realize that trying to keep your distance from me will not lessen my affection for you. All efforts to save me from you will fail.
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You don’t remember what happened. What you remember becomes what happened.
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The urge to make art or contemplate philosophy does not go away when you are sick. Those urges just become transfigured by illness.
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I didn’t need you, you idiot. I picked you. And then you picked me back.
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Without pain, how could we know joy?
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Maybe there is something you’re afraid to say, or someone you’re afraid to love, or somewhere you’re afraid to go. It’s gonna hurt. It’s gonna hurt because it matters.
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Life works best when we think of people as people.
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I may die young, but at least I’ll die smart.
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You don’t get to choose if you get hurt in this world but you do have some say in who hurts you. I like my choices.
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Y’all smoke to enjoy it. I smoke to die.
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