It’s just that most really good-looking people are stupid, so I exceed expectations.
JOHN GREENThe world is not a wish-granting factory.
More John Green Quotes
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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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The pleasure of remembering had been taken from me, because there was no longer anyone to remember with.
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Not that smart. Not that hot. Not that nice. Not that funny. That’s me: I’m not that.
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Maybe our favorite quotations say more about us than about the stories and people we’re quoting.
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Our lives are composed of a finite set of moments that we choose how to spend.
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Without pain, how could we know joy?
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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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Our fearlessness shall be our secret weapon.
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My thoughts are stars I cannot fathom into constellations.
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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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What’s the meaning of life? Other people.
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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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You gave me a forever within the numbered days, and I’m grateful.
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You can love someone so much but you can never love people as much as you can miss them.
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