He liked the mere act of reading, the magic of turning scratches on a page into words inside his head.
JOHN GREENThe town was paper, but the memories were not.
More John Green Quotes
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It is easy to forget how full the world is of people, full to bursting, and each of them imaginable and consistently misimagined.
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The good times and the bad times both will pass.
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It always shocked me when I realized that I wasn’t the only person in the world who thought and felt such strange and awful things.
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Our lives are composed of a finite set of moments that we choose how to spend.
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You gave me a forever within the numbered days, and I’m grateful.
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I just did some calculations and I’ve been able to determine that you’re full of shit.
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I don’t think your missing pieces ever fit inside you again once they go missing.
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You do not immortalize the lost by writing about them. Language buries, but does not resurrect.
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It is so hard to leave, until you leave. And then it is the easiest goddamned thing in the world.
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I don’t think your missing pieces ever fit inside you again once they go missing.
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I’m not saying that everything is survivable. Just that everything except the last thing is.
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Y’all smoke to enjoy it. I smoke to die.
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Crying is you, plus tears.
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The nature of impending fatherhood is that you are doing something that you’re unqualified to do, and then you become qualified while doing it.
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You like someone who can’t like you back because unrequited love can be survived in a way that once-requited love cannot.
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As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.
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God knows that’s what everyone else does.
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You are helpful, and you are loved, and you are forgiven, and you are not alone.
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When I look at my room, I see a girl who loves books.
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What is the point of being alive if you don’t at least try to do something remarkable?
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It’s just that most really good-looking people are stupid, so I exceed expectations.
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What a slut time is. She screws everybody.
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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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Some people don’t understand the promises they’re making when they make them.
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Great books help you understand, and they help you feel understood.
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We are as indestructible as we believe ourselves to be.
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