We all use the future to escape the present.
JOHN GREENY’all smoke to enjoy it. I smoke to die.
More John Green Quotes
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You gave me a forever within the numbered days, and I’m grateful.
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We just did an awesome job of not dying.
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It would be a privilege to have my heart broken by you.
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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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Some people don’t understand the promises they’re making when they make them.
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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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I’m not saying that everything is survivable. Just that everything except the last thing is.
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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 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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There is no glory in illness. There is no meaning to it. There is no honor in dying of.
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He liked the mere act of reading, the magic of turning scratches on a page into words inside his head.
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The world is not a wish-granting factory.
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What’s the meaning of life? Other people.
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Great books help you understand, and they help you feel understood.
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I ran like a cheetah – well, like a cheetah that smoked too much.
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You are helpful, and you are loved, and you are forgiven, and you are not alone.
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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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The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive.
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We just did an awesome job of not dying.
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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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The past feels distant, even when it’s near. The future feels assured, even when it isn’t.
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Some people have lives; some people have music.
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We are as indestructible as we believe ourselves to be.
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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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My thoughts are stars I cannot fathom into constellations.
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What you must understand about me is that I’m a deeply unhappy person.
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