You do not immortalize the lost by writing about them. Language buries, but does not resurrect.
JOHN GREENGreat books help you understand, and they help you feel understood.
More John Green Quotes
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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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I don’t think your missing pieces ever fit inside you again once they go missing.
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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 world may be broken, but hope is not crazy.
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When I look at my room, I see a girl who loves books.
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It would be a privilege to have my heart broken by you.
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The good times and the bad times both will pass.
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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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She loved mysteries so much that she became one.
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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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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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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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I figured something out. The future is unpredictable.
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Writing is something you do alone. It’s a profession for introverts who wanna tell you a story but don’t wanna make eye contact while telling it
JOHN GREEN






