Maybe our favorite quotations say more about us than about the stories and people we’re quoting.
JOHN GREENWe’re as likely to hurt the universe as we are to help it, and we’re not likely to do either.
More John Green Quotes
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The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive.
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You gave me a forever within the numbered days, and I’m grateful.
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What you must understand about me is that I’m a deeply unhappy person.
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Whatever you’re worried about, you’re bigger than the worries.
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Don’t make stuff because you want to make money – it will never make you enough money.
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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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We’re as likely to hurt the universe as we are to help it, and we’re not likely to do either.
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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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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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There is no glory in illness. There is no meaning to it. There is no honor in dying of.
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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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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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God knows that’s what everyone else does.
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It always shocked me when I realized that I wasn’t the only person in the world who thought and felt such strange and awful things.
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If you don’t imagine, nothing ever happens at all.
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