Standing in line is a form of oppression.
JOHN GREENIt 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.
More John Green Quotes
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You do not immortalize the lost by writing about them. Language buries, but does not resurrect.
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The future is a kind of nostalgia.
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If you don’t imagine, nothing ever happens at all.
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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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My thoughts are stars I cannot fathom into constellations.
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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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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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I’m not saying that everything is survivable. Just that everything except the last thing is.
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Talking to a drunk person was like talking to an extremely happy, severely brain-damaged three-year-old.
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Your responsibility is not to the people you’re making the gift for, but the gift itself.
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I figured something out. The future is unpredictable.
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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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What you must understand about me is that I’m a deeply unhappy person.
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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.
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It’s just that most really good-looking people are stupid, so I exceed expectations.
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