As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.
JOHN GREENWhat’s the meaning of life? Other people.
More John Green Quotes
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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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Grief does not change you, It reveals you.
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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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When you acknowledge that there is nothing repulsive or unforgivable or shameful about yourself, it becomes easier to be that authentic person and feel like you’re living a less performed life.
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Books so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like a betrayal.
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You don’t remember what happened. What you remember becomes what happened.
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My thoughts are stars I cannot fathom into constellations.
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I figured something out. The future is unpredictable.
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Everything that comes together falls apart.
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I just did some calculations and I’ve been able to determine that you’re full of shit.
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Without pain, how could we know joy?
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The world is not a wish-granting factory.
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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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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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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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