Standing in line is a form of oppression.
JOHN GREENMaybe our favorite quotations say more about us than about the stories and people we’re quoting.
More John Green Quotes
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What a treacherous thing to believe that a person is more than a person.
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Y’all smoke to enjoy it. I smoke to die.
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You don’t get to choose if you get hurt in this world but you do have some say in who hurts you. I like my choices.
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Talking to a drunk person was like talking to an extremely happy, severely brain-damaged three-year-old.
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When I look at my room, I see a girl who loves books.
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The good times and the bad times both will pass.
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Whatever you’re worried about, you’re bigger than the worries.
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What is the point of being alive if you don’t at least try to do something remarkable?
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I’m not saying that everything is survivable. Just that everything except the last thing is.
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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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The urge to make art or contemplate philosophy does not go away when you are sick. Those urges just become transfigured by illness.
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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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That didn’t happen, of course. Things never happened the way I imagined them.
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Sometimes you lose a battle. But mischief always wins the war.
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The marks humans leave are too often scars.
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