Much of my life had been devoted to trying not to cry in front of people who loved me.
JOHN GREENBooks are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they’ll wait for you forever; pay attention to them and they always love you back.
More John Green Quotes
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Great books help you understand, and they help you feel understood.
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They love their hair because they’re not smart enough to love something more interesting.
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The world may be broken, but hope is not crazy.
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That didn’t happen, of course. Things never happened the way I imagined them.
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You do not immortalize the lost by writing about them. Language buries, but does not resurrect.
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You are helpful, and you are loved, and you are forgiven, and you are not alone.
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If you don’t imagine, nothing ever happens at all.
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You are so busy being you that you have no idea how utterly unprecedented you are.
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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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Life works best when we think of people as people.
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Maybe our favorite quotations say more about us than about the stories and people we’re quoting.
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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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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.
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We just did an awesome job of not dying.
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When I look at my room, I see a girl who loves books.
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