Grief does not change you, It reveals you.
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Grief does not change you, It reveals you.
JOHN GREENSome people have lives; some people have music.
JOHN GREENThat’s part of what I like about the book in some ways. It portrays death truthfully. You die in the middle of your life, in the middle of a sentence.
JOHN GREENCrying is you, plus tears.
JOHN GREENWhat a slut time is. She screws everybody.
JOHN GREENYou 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.
JOHN GREENThe past feels distant, even when it’s near. The future feels assured, even when it isn’t.
JOHN GREENStanding in line is a form of oppression.
JOHN GREENThe marks humans leave are too often scars.
JOHN GREENLove is keeping the promise anyway.
JOHN GREENShe loved mysteries so much that she became one.
JOHN GREENI’m not saying that everything is survivable. Just that everything except the last thing is.
JOHN GREENIt is so hard to leave, until you leave. And then it is the easiest goddamned thing in the world.
JOHN GREENI didn’t need you, you idiot. I picked you. And then you picked me back.
JOHN GREENYou do not immortalize the lost by writing about them. Language buries, but does not resurrect.
JOHN GREENSometimes, 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.
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