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8737210 We're invisible. I've never been here with someone else. It's different being invisible with someone. John Green
f270a4f The sun was a toddler insistently refusing to go to bed: It was past eight thirty and still light. John Green
403cde4 The point of the story is they built the city anyway, you know? You work with what you have. they had this shit river, and they managed to build an okay city around it. Not a great city, maybe. But not bad. You're not the river. You're the city. John Green
1788662 Dr. Karen Singh liked to say that a unwanted thought was like a car driving past you when you're standing on on the side of the road, and I told myself I didn't have to get into that car, that my moment of choice was not whether to have the thought, but whether to be carried away by it. And then I got in the car. chapter-twenty-two page-251 john-green turtles-all-the-way-down John Green
140849b Because you simply cannot draw these things out forever. At some point, you just pull off the Band-Aid and it hurts, but then it's over and you're relieved. John Green
9cc1fce 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. John Green
b98556b memories fall apart too. John Green
fe9e7db For the longest time, it felt kind of like my chest was cracking open, but not precisely in an unpleasant way. John Green
f108748 Thank you," I say, pounding his back probably too hard. "That was the best damned passenger-seat driving I've ever seen in my life." He pats my uninjured cheek with his greasy hand. "I did it to save myself, not you," he says. "Believe me when I say that you did not once cross my mind. " I laugh. "Nor you mine," I say." John Green
510fa92 I tried to imagine him capital-S Somewhere as we prayed, but even then I could not quite convince myself that he and I would be together again. I already knew too many dead people. I knew that time would now pass for me differently then it would for him- that I, like everyone in that room, would go on accumulating loves and losses while he would not. And for me, that was the final and truly unbearable tragedy: Like all the innumerable dead,.. illness death-of-a-teenager death-of-a-loved-one John Green
d2fd3f4 Well, but you can eat Grandma's cookies. They're not bad for you. They were made by Grandma. Grandma wouldn't hurt you. John Green
1c3f25e The phrase booze and mischief left me worrying I'd stumbled into what my mother referred to as "the wrong crowd," but for the wrong crowd, they both seemed awfully smart." John Green
d51feb1 Colin had always preferred baths; one of his general policies in life was never to do anything standing up that could just as easily be done lying down John Green
32b641f The Colonel explained to me that 1. this was Alaska's room, and that 2. she had a single room because the girl who was supposed to be her roommate got kicked out at the end of last year, and that 3. Alaska had cigarettes, although the Colonel neglected to ask whether 4. I smoked, which 5. I didn't. looking-for-alaska John Green
14be5d9 Seria un honor tener el corazon roto por ti, Hazel Grace. the-fault-in-our-stars quotes John Green
e7b0cb5 I pointed at the little kids goading each other to jump from rib cage to shoulder and Gus answered just loud enough for me to hear over the din, 'Last time, I imagined myself as the kid. This time, the skeleton. skeleton John Green
76ee024 I'm not up for laughing, but their laughter makes the room feel safer, so we begin to explore. laughter safety John Green
1b88f4e Augustus Waters died eight days after his prefuneral, at Memorial, in the ICU, when the cancer, which was made of him, finally stopped his heart, which was also made of him. John Green
be2c85f I don't think you can ever fill the empty space with the thing you lost....I don't think your missing pieces ever fit inside you again once they go missing. John Green
aabc645 I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, then all at once. John Green
dd21a53 I'm not interested in dating a girl I'm not gonna marry John Green
e78497b I was caught in a love triangle with one dead side. love-triangle John Green
73e00ec What did Dom Perignon say to fellow monks after he invented champagne? ... Come quickly, I am tasting the stars. quotes John Green
ee0790a Leaving feels too good, once you leave. page-229 paper-towns John Green
a9d8025 I felt the unfairness of it, the inarguable injustice of loving someone who might have loved you back but can't due to deadness, and then I leaned forward, my forehead against the back of Takumi's headrest, and I cried, whimpering, and I didn't even feel sadness so much as pain. John Green
3dbc0d7 There are times when you just have to let it all out. All the anger, all the pain. John Green
5d71511 It's not how you die. It's who you die. John Green
9cae8c2 He missed his imagined future. John Green
6231349 Even then, it hurt. The pain was always there, pulling me inside of myself, demanding to be felt. It always felt like I was waking up from the pain when something in the world outside of me suddenly required my comment or attention. John Green
c85e13c We kiss. Her hands are freezing on my face, and she tastes like coffee and the smell of the onion is still stuck in my nose, and my lips are all dry from the endless winter. And it's awesome. will-grayson-will-grayson John Green
39f3cd6 10-5 space 16-5-14-19-5 space 17-21-5 space 10-5 space 20-1-9-13-5. katherine-carter katherine-xix john-green John Green
069e164 Augustus Waters was sitting on the front step as we pulled into the driveway. He was holding a bouquet of bright orange tulips just beginning to bloom. gus hazel-grace-lancaster john-green hazel-grace the-fault-in-our-stars John Green
3813924 We don't get to choose if we get hurt in this world, old man, but we do have a say in who hurts us. I know I like my choices. I hope she likes hers. I do, Augustus. I do. hope love philosophy heartbreaking the-fault-in-our-stars sad John Green
64f66f9 I've always liked quiet people: You never know if they're dancing in a daydream or if they're carrying the weight of the world. John Green
903d470 That doesn't sound like my Margo", she said, and I thought of my Margo, and all of us looking at her reflection in different funhouse mirrors." person John Green
576b7e7 I'm just scared of ghosts, Pudge. And home is full of them. looking-for-alaska-quotes john-green-quotes john-green looking-for-alaska John Green
0264726 Hazel Grace," he said, my name new and better in his voice. "It has been a real pleasure to make your acquaintance." "Ditto, Mr. Waters," I said. I felt shy looking at him. I could not match the intensity of his waterblue eyes. "May I see you again?" he asked. There was an endearing nervousness in his voice. I smiled. "Sure." "Tomorrow?" he asked. "Patience, grasshopper," I counseled. "You don't want to seem overeager." "Right, that's why I.. John Green
e69cc18 That's what we should do, Hazel Grace: We should team up and be this disabled vigilante duo roaring through the world, righting wrongs, defending the weak, protecting the endangered. John Green
a2a598b Ben starts. "I Spy with my little eye something I really like." "Oh I know," Radar says. "It's the taste of balls." "No." "Is it the taste of penises?" I guess. "No, dumbass." "Hmm," says Radar. "Is it the smell of balls?" "The texture of balls?" John Green
7067fb1 Not to ask the obvious question, but why Alaska? John Green
f044e88 The future will erase everything--there's no level of fame or genius that allows you to transcend oblivion. John Green
a87c3b0 Pain demands to be felt. tfios John Green
5445f30 Being vulnerable is asking to get used. John Green
852648a I'm a bad boyfriend. She's a bad girlfriend. We deserve each other. John Green
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