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That smile could end wars and cure cancer.
John Green
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John Green
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: August 24
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But it is a pipe. No, it's not, I said. It's a drawing of a pipe. Get it? All representations of a thing are inherently abstract. It's very clever.
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Stop thinking about the landing, because it's all about falling.
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And imagining that future keeps you going, but you never do it. You just use the future to escape the present.
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My stomach sank. JP had come so close. His immigrant parents had sacrificed so much.
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Before any of it could make sense, it had to be heard.
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The last time I was this scared, I peed myself. The last time I was this scared, Radar says, I actually had to face a Dark Lord in order to make the world safe for wizards.
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I realized that all my life, my values were based upon typical middle-class American values: hard work, doing good, living well, owning things, following the rules & being the best I can be... but God clearly says, those are not MY values. I value justice, mercy & humility.
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Caring doesn't sometimes lead to misery. It always does.
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Becoming a father made me much more interested in the parent character in my novels. I've never found parents that interesting.
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She was not an adventure, she was not a fine and precious thing. She was a girl.
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I mean, he was something that happened to me, you know? But before he was this minor figure in the drama of my life he was - you know, the central figure in the drama of his own life.
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