The measure of a friendship is not its physicality but its significance.
JOHN GREENYou are so busy being you that you have no idea how utterly unprecedented you are.
More John Green Quotes
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We’re all just facilitators. The real business is done by readers.
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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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You cannot invent an algorithm that is as good at recommending books as a good bookseller.
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Books are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they’ll wait for you forever; pay attention to them and they always love you back.
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When I look at my room, I see a girl who loves books.
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Books so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like a betrayal.
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Love is keeping the promise anyway.
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I didn’t need you, you idiot. I picked you. And then you picked me back.
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When you acknowledge that there is nothing repulsive or unforgivable or shameful about yourself, it becomes easier to be that authentic person and feel like you’re living a less performed life.
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We’re as likely to hurt the universe as we are to help it, and we’re not likely to do either.
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When things break, it’s not the actual breaking that prevents them from getting back together again.
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The town was paper, but the memories were not.
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Standing in line is a form of oppression.
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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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What you must understand about me is that I’m a deeply unhappy person.
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