Great books help you understand, and they help you feel understood.
JOHN GREENIf you don’t imagine, nothing ever happens at all.
More John Green Quotes
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You cannot invent an algorithm that is as good at recommending books as a good bookseller.
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I don’t think your missing pieces ever fit inside you again once they go missing.
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The human tongue is like wasabi: it’s very powerful, and should be used sparingly.
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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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You do not immortalize the lost by writing about them. Language buries, but does not resurrect.
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We’re all just facilitators. The real business is done by readers.
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We just did an awesome job of not dying.
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Our lives are composed of a finite set of moments that we choose how to spend.
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They love their hair because they’re not smart enough to love something more interesting.
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Everything that comes together falls apart.
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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 don’t know a perfect person. I only know flawed people who are still worth loving.
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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 gave me a forever within the numbered days, and I’m grateful.
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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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