Some people have lives; some people have music.
JOHN GREENSome people have lives; some people have music.
JOHN GREENThe pleasure of remembering had been taken from me, because there was no longer anyone to remember with.
JOHN GREENMy thoughts are stars I cannot fathom into constellations.
JOHN GREENYou do not immortalize the lost by writing about them. Language buries, but does not resurrect.
JOHN GREENDon’t make stuff because you want to make money – it will never make you enough money.
JOHN GREENThe town was paper, but the memories were not.
JOHN GREENWhen I look at my room, I see a girl who loves books.
JOHN GREENThe 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.
JOHN GREENWhat’s the meaning of life? Other people.
JOHN GREENBooks so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like a betrayal.
JOHN GREENThey love their hair because they’re not smart enough to love something more interesting.
JOHN GREENWhatever you’re worried about, you’re bigger than the worries.
JOHN GREENThe nature of impending fatherhood is that you are doing something that you’re unqualified to do, and then you become qualified while doing it.
JOHN GREENTalking to a drunk person was like talking to an extremely happy, severely brain-damaged three-year-old.
JOHN GREENThe marks humans leave are too often scars.
JOHN GREEN