Maybe our favorite quotations say more about us than about the stories and people we’re quoting.
JOHN GREENThe past feels distant, even when it’s near. The future feels assured, even when it isn’t.
More John Green Quotes
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The marks humans leave are too often scars.
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Every year, many, many stupid people graduate from college. And if they can do it, so can you.
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They love their hair because they’re not smart enough to love something more interesting.
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Without pain, how could we know joy?
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I didn’t need you, you idiot. I picked you. And then you picked me back.
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Crying is you, plus tears.
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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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That didn’t happen, of course. Things never happened the way I imagined them.
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When I look at my room, I see a girl who loves books.
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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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The town was paper, but the memories were not.
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What’s the meaning of life? Other people.
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The future is a kind of nostalgia.
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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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Depression is a side effect of dying.
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