We all use the future to escape the present.
JOHN GREENWhat a treacherous thing to believe that a person is more than a person.
More John Green Quotes
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God knows that’s what everyone else does.
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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 like someone who can’t like you back because unrequited love can be survived in a way that once-requited love cannot.
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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 good times and the bad times both will pass.
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The world is not a wish-granting factory.
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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.
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As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.
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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 ran like a cheetah – well, like a cheetah that smoked too much.
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Depression is a side effect of dying.
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Crying is you, plus tears.
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You are so busy being you that you have no idea how utterly unprecedented you are.
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We are as indestructible as we believe ourselves to be.
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Without pain, how could we know joy?
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