We’re all just facilitators. The real business is done by readers.
JOHN GREENStanding in line is a form of oppression.
More John Green Quotes
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Some people have lives; some people have music.
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We are as indestructible as we believe ourselves to be.
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I may die young, but at least I’ll die smart.
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You are so busy being you that you have no idea how utterly unprecedented you are.
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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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The human tongue is like wasabi: it’s very powerful, and should be used sparingly.
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You gave me a forever within the numbered days, and I’m grateful.
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Our fearlessness shall be our secret weapon.
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What’s the meaning of life? Other people.
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That’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.
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The future is a kind of nostalgia.
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I ran like a cheetah – well, like a cheetah that smoked too much.
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There is no glory in illness. There is no meaning to it. There is no honor in dying of.
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They love their hair because they’re not smart enough to love something more interesting.
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It would be a privilege to have my heart broken by you.
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Don’t make stuff because you want to make money – it will never make you enough money.
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I didn’t need you, you idiot. I picked you. And then you picked me back.
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What you must understand about me is that I’m a deeply unhappy person.
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The marks humans leave are too often scars.
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We just did an awesome job of not dying.
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He liked the mere act of reading, the magic of turning scratches on a page into words inside his head.
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Life works best when we think of people as people.
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Love is keeping the promise anyway.
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The world is not a wish-granting factory.
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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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