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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.

John Green

You are so busy being you that you have no idea how utterly unprecedented you are.
JOHN GREEN

Busy Ideas Yourself
Depression is a side effect of dying.
JOHN GREEN

Depression Die One Liner
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.
JOHN GREEN

Afraid Hurt Love Matter
You are helpful, and you are loved, and you are forgiven, and you are not alone.
JOHN GREEN

Alone Forgiveness Help Love
Talking to a drunk person was like talking to an extremely happy, severely brain-damaged three-year-old.
JOHN GREEN

Alcohol Brain Damage Drunk Extreme Happiness
She loved mysteries so much that she became one.
JOHN GREEN

Love Mystery She
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 GREEN

Book Die Life Sentence Truth
The town was paper, but the memories were not.
JOHN GREEN

Memories Paper Town
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.
JOHN GREEN

Acknowledge Authentic Forgiveness Life Performance Person Shame Yourself
Y’all smoke to enjoy it. I smoke to die.
JOHN GREEN

Die Enjoyment Smoke
Not that smart. Not that hot. Not that nice. Not that funny. That’s me: I’m not that.
JOHN GREEN

Attitude Funny Nice Smart
We just did an awesome job of not dying.
JOHN GREEN

Awesome Die Job One Liner
I didn’t need you, you idiot. I picked you. And then you picked me back.
JOHN GREEN

Couple Friendship Idiot Need
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.
JOHN GREEN

Book Reading
The nature of impending fatherhood is that you are doing something that you’re unqualified to do, and then you become qualified while doing it.
JOHN GREEN

Father
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.
JOHN GREEN

City Finding Freedom People Sin Thinking Tourist

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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