John Green Quotes
We need never be hopeless because we can never be irreperably broken.
They love their hair because they're not smart enough to love something more interesting.
At some point, you gotta stop looking up at the sky, or one of these days you'll look back down and see that you floated away, too.
You are so busy being YOU that you have no idea how utterly unprecedented you are.
The sky is like a monochromatic contemporay painting, drawing me in its illusion of depth, pulling me up.
I feel like, like, how you matter is defined by the things that matter to you. You matter as much as the things that matter to you.
But my miracle was different. My miracle was this: out of all the houses in all the subdivisions in all of Florida, I ended up living next door to Margo Roth Spiegelman.
You see how fake it all is. It's not even hard enough to be made out of plastic. It's a paper town.
No matter how hard you kick, no matter how high you get, you can't go all the way around.
Just a word of advice. Whenever you're furious with your parents or you think they're terrible, just remember, you vomited on them and they kept you.
What's the point in being alive if you don't at least try to do something remarkable? How very odd, to believe God gave you life, and yet not think that life asks more of you than watching TV.
I'm so proud of you that it makes me proud of me. I hope you know that.
It's not life or death, the labyrinth. Suffering. Doing wrong and having wrong things happen to you.
It always shocked me when I realized that I wasn’t the only person in the world who thought and felt such strange and awful things.
She taught me everything I knew about crawfish and kissing and pink wine and poetry. She made me different.
You don't get to choose if you get hurt in this world...but you do have some say in who hurts you. I like my choices.
Every year, many, many stupid people graduate from college. And if they can do it, so can you.
I finally found something that can stop the fox. The fox cannot summit Strawberry Hill.” - Takumi
Suffering is universal. it’s the one thing Buddhists, Christians, and Muslims are all worried about.
Home is Where the Heart Is, Good Friends Are Hard to Find and Impossible to Forget. True Love is Born from Hard Times.
My heart is really pounding," I said. "That's how you know you're having fun," Margo said.
Why don’t we break up? I guess I stay with her because she stays with me. And that’s not an easy thing to do.
I wanted to be one of those people who have streaks to maintain, who scorch the ground with their intensity. But for now, at least I knew such people, and they needed me, just like comets need tails.
I tried to tell myself that it could be worse, that the world was not a wish-granting factory, that I was living with cancer not dying of it, that I mustn't let it kill me before it kills me.
When people call people nerds, mostly what they're saying is, 'you like stuff.' Which is not a good insult at all, like, 'you are too enthusiastic about the miracle of human conscience.
Maybe our favorite quotations say more about us than about the stories and people we're quoting.
The missing piece in his stomach hurt so much-and eventually he stopped thinking about the Theorem and wondered only how something that isn't there can hurt you.
