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 GREENThe pleasure of remembering had been taken from me, because there was no longer anyone to remember with.
More John Green Quotes
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I didn’t need you, you idiot. I picked you. And then you picked me back.
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The human tongue is like wasabi: it’s very powerful, and should be used sparingly.
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I’m not saying that everything is survivable. Just that everything except the last thing is.
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You do not immortalize the lost by writing about them. Language buries, but does not resurrect.
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Our lives are composed of a finite set of moments that we choose how to spend.
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There’s some people in this world who you can just love and love and love no matter what.
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We’re all just facilitators. The real business is done by readers.
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You gave me a forever within the numbered days, and I’m grateful.
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Depression is a side effect of dying.
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Standing in line is a form of oppression.
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The measure of a friendship is not its physicality but its significance.
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What you must understand about me is that I’m a deeply unhappy person.
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We just did an awesome job of not dying.
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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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I don’t think your missing pieces ever fit inside you again once they go missing.
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The town was paper, but the memories were not.
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God knows that’s what everyone else does.
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There is no shortage of fault to be found amid our stars.
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What’s the meaning of life? Other people.
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Y’all smoke to enjoy it. I smoke to die.
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Some people don’t understand the promises they’re making when they make them.
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The pleasure of remembering had been taken from me, because there was no longer anyone to remember with.
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The world is not a wish-granting factory.
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You don’t remember what happened. What you remember becomes what happened.
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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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Not that smart. Not that hot. Not that nice. Not that funny. That’s me: I’m not that.
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