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We all matter - maybe less then a lot but always more than none.
John Green
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John Green
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: August 24
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The real heroes anyway aren't the people doing things the real heroes are the people NOTICING things, paying attention. The guy who invented the smallpox vaccine didn't actually invent anything. He just noticed that people with cowpox didn't get smallpox.
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I have a great affection for people who are intellectually engaged with the world, and who don't treat everything superficially. And I think, when people talk about nerdiness, what they're really talking about is smart people who who are trying to think hard about the world. And I don't think that's an insult, I think that's a great thing.
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You could hear the wind in the leaves, and on that wind traveled the screams of the kids on the playground in the distance, little kids figuring out how to be alive, how to navigate a world that wasn't made for them by navigating a playground that was.
John Green
Eternity bids thee to forget.
John Green
I could stand up and go to her and kiss her. I could. But there is still too much to be ruined.
John Green
But I could always tell in her eyes if she got really pissed at me, and her eyes were still pretty smiley
John Green
I'm so proud of you that it makes me proud of me. I hope you know that.
John Green
I think all true stories are hopeful stories. I don't think there's any room for nihilism.
John Green
Augustus, perhaps you’d like to share your fears with the group.” “My fears?” “Yes.” “I fear oblivion,” he said without a moment’s pause. “I fear it like the proverbial blind man who’s afraid of the dark.” “Too soon,” Isaac said, cracking a smile. “Was that insensitive?” Augustus asked. “I can be pretty blind to other people’s feelings.
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You live for pretentious metaphors.
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He let his mind wander. It went to a predictable place, and he missed her
John Green
I smiled. She smiled. I believed the smile.
John Green
There is a part of her greater than the sum of her knowable parts. And that part has to go somewhere, because it cannot be destroyed.
John Green
He puts the killing thing in his mouth but doesn't give it the power to kill him.
John Green
How do you just stop being terrified of getting left behind and ending up by yourself forever and not meaning anything to the world?
John Green
Hank, when people call people nerds mostly what they're saying is,'You like stuff'.
John Green
Maybe we're grass—our roots so interdependent that no one is dead as long as someone is still alive.
John Green
But you want to see shapes you want to see stories, so you pick them out of the sky.
John Green
I love you present tense.
John Green
I hadn’t read a real series like that since I was a kid, and it was exciting to live again in an infinite fiction.
John Green
