The world is not a wish-granting factory.
JOHN GREENThat’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.
More John Green Quotes
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We all use the future to escape the present.
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When things break, it’s not the actual breaking that prevents them from getting back together again.
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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 are so busy being you that you have no idea how utterly unprecedented you are.
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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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We are as indestructible as we believe ourselves to be.
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The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive.
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I just did some calculations and I’ve been able to determine that you’re full of shit.
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My thoughts are stars I cannot fathom into constellations.
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The marks humans leave are too often scars.
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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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I don’t think your missing pieces ever fit inside you again once they go missing.
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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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The future is a kind of nostalgia.
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The past feels distant, even when it’s near. The future feels assured, even when it isn’t.
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