The town was paper, but the memories were not.
JOHN GREENWe are as indestructible as we believe ourselves to be.
More John Green Quotes
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Great books help you understand, and they help you feel understood.
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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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The good times and the bad times both will pass.
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You don’t remember what happened. What you remember becomes what happened.
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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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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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What you must understand about me is that I’m a deeply unhappy person.
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Every year, many, many stupid people graduate from college. And if they can do it, so can you.
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You are so busy being you that you have no idea how utterly unprecedented you are.
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I just did some calculations and I’ve been able to determine that you’re full of shit.
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Much of my life had been devoted to trying not to cry in front of people who loved me.
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The world may be broken, but hope is not crazy.
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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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As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.
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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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