I don’t know a perfect person. I only know flawed people who are still worth loving.
JOHN GREENThe human tongue is like wasabi: it’s very powerful, and should be used sparingly.
More John Green Quotes
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Some tourists think Amsterdam is a city of sin, but in truth it is a city of freedom. And in freedom, most people find sin.
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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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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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It is so hard to leave, until you leave. And then it is the easiest goddamned thing in the world.
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Not that smart. Not that hot. Not that nice. Not that funny. That’s me: I’m not that.
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Y’all smoke to enjoy it. I smoke to die.
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Maybe 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.
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The town was paper, but the memories were not.
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That didn’t happen, of course. Things never happened the way I imagined them.
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Everything that comes together falls apart.
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It would be a privilege to have my heart broken by you.
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Your responsibility is not to the people you’re making the gift for, but the gift itself.
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Standing in line is a form of oppression.
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You can love someone so much but you can never love people as much as you can miss them.
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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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