It would be a privilege to have my heart broken by you.
JOHN GREENIt would be a privilege to have my heart broken by you.
JOHN GREENCrying is you, plus tears.
JOHN GREENStanding in line is a form of oppression.
JOHN GREENI don’t know a perfect person. I only know flawed people who are still worth loving.
JOHN GREENWhat is the point of being alive if you don’t at least try to do something remarkable?
JOHN GREENYou are helpful, and you are loved, and you are forgiven, and you are not alone.
JOHN GREENYou like someone who can’t like you back because unrequited love can be survived in a way that once-requited love cannot.
JOHN GREENWhat you must understand about me is that I’m a deeply unhappy person.
JOHN GREENMaybe 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.
JOHN GREENI didn’t need you, you idiot. I picked you. And then you picked me back.
JOHN GREENMaybe our favorite quotations say more about us than about the stories and people we’re quoting.
JOHN GREENThe future is a kind of nostalgia.
JOHN GREENThe urge to make art or contemplate philosophy does not go away when you are sick. Those urges just become transfigured by illness.
JOHN GREENI may die young, but at least I’ll die smart.
JOHN GREENNot that smart. Not that hot. Not that nice. Not that funny. That’s me: I’m not that.
JOHN GREENYou gave me a forever within the numbered days, and I’m grateful.
JOHN GREEN