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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.
John Green
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John Green
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: August 24
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Does he have ugly hands? Sometimes beautiful people have ugly hands. No he has kind of amazing hands.
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There's a stark difference between the words 'prodigy' and 'genius.' Prodigies can very quickly learn what other people have already figured out geniuses discover that which no one has ever previously discovered. Prodigies learn geniuses do.
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Oh, my god, Augustus said. i can't believe i have a crush on a girl with such cliché wishes. i was thirteen, i said again, although of course i was only thinking crush crush crush crush crush. I was flattered but changed the subject immediately.
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He let his mind wander. It went to a predictable place, and he missed her
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Different authors write different ways, have different relationships with their audiences, and those are all legitimate.
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I write about broken people who need other people in order to go on. But those are the only kind of people I know to exist. We are all broken.
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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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What you must understand about me is that I’m a deeply unhappy person.
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Colin emphatically pushed the book cover shut when he finished reading. Did you like it? His dad asked. Yup, Colin said. He liked all books, because he liked the mere act of reading, the magic of turning scratches on a page into words inside his head.
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And I put the latte down on a table, awash in the happy middle of my greatest adventure.
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Nothing really ever happens like you imagine it will.
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I leave, and the leaving is so exhilarating I know I can never go back. But then what? Do I just keep leaving places, and leaving them, and leaving them, tramping a perpetual journey?
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Half-drunk on well-creamed gas station coffee and the exhilarating loneliness of a freeway in nighttime.
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The act of leaning in to kiss someone, or asking them, is fraught with the possibility of rejection, so the person least likely to get rejected should do the leaning in or the asking.
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