The human tongue is like wasabi: it’s very powerful, and should be used sparingly.
JOHN GREENThey love their hair because they’re not smart enough to love something more interesting.
More John Green Quotes
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Some people have lives; some people have music.
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That didn’t happen, of course. Things never happened the way I imagined them.
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If you don’t imagine, nothing ever happens at all.
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Life works best when we think of people as people.
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God knows that’s what everyone else does.
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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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You do not immortalize the lost by writing about them. Language buries, but does not resurrect.
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Depression is a side effect of dying.
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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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Writing is something you do alone. It’s a profession for introverts who wanna tell you a story but don’t wanna make eye contact while telling it
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I didn’t need you, you idiot. I picked you. And then you picked me back.
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Our fearlessness shall be our secret weapon.
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The marks humans leave are too often scars.
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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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