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.
JOHN GREENYou 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.
More John Green Quotes
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Books so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like a betrayal.
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Books are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they’ll wait for you forever; pay attention to them and they always love you back.
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I don’t know a perfect person. I only know flawed people who are still worth loving.
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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 town was paper, but the memories were not.
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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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You can love someone so much but you can never love people as much as you can miss them.
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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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There is no shortage of fault to be found amid our stars.
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You gave me a forever within the numbered days, and I’m grateful.
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That didn’t happen, of course. Things never happened the way I imagined them.
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Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put back together unless and until all living humans read the book.
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Maybe our favorite quotations say more about us than about the stories and people we’re quoting.
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Some infinities are bigger than other infinities.
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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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