You are so busy being you that you have no idea how utterly unprecedented you are.
JOHN GREENThere is no shortage of fault to be found amid our stars.
More John Green Quotes
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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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I figured something out. The future is unpredictable.
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It would be a privilege to have my heart broken by you.
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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 is not a wish-granting factory.
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Without pain, how could we know joy?
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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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The town was paper, but the memories were not.
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If you don’t imagine, nothing ever happens at all.
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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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Your responsibility is not to the people you’re making the gift for, but the gift itself.
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Some tourists think Amsterdam is a city of sin, but in truth it is a city of freedom. And in freedom, most people find sin.
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Some people have lives; some people have music.
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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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We are as indestructible as we believe ourselves to be.
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We just did an awesome job of not dying.
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She loved mysteries so much that she became one.
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It’s just that most really good-looking people are stupid, so I exceed expectations.
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Love is keeping the promise anyway.
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My thoughts are stars I cannot fathom into constellations.
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The human tongue is like wasabi: it’s very powerful, and should be used sparingly.
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What you must understand about me is that I’m a deeply unhappy person.
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Poetry is just so emo.” he said. “Oh, the pain. The pain. It always rains. In my soul.
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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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I ran like a cheetah – well, like a cheetah that smoked too much.
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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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