Quote

I have an Augustus Waters fetish.

John Green

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

John Green
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: August 24
Author
Businessperson
Critic
Editor
Film Producer
Journalist
Literary Critic
Novelist
Podcaster
Singer
Indianapolis
Indiana
John Michael Green
Augustus
Fetish
Waters
Water

More quotes by John Green

Image
If I'm too old to be Emo, how do you account for the very Emo and very old Edgar Allan Poe? Checkmate!
John Green
Image
It is saying these things that keeps us from falling apart. And maybe by imagining these futures we can make them real, and maybe not, but either way we must imagine them. The light rushes out and floods in.
John Green
Image
But that part of us greater than the sum of our parts cannot begin and cannot end, and so it cannot fail
John Green
Image
but there was nothing I could do to dim the supernovae exploding inside my brain, an endless chain of intra cranial firecrackers
John Green
Image
I love you present tense.
John Green
Image
We did a few things worth remembering, and I wish for someone to remember them.
John Green
Image
me: you know what sucks about love? o.w.g.: what? me: that it's so tied to the truth. I know it sucks, but in a way, it's good....Love and truth being tied together, I mean. They make each other possible, you know?
John Green
Image
I fear oblivion. I fear it like the proverbial blind man who's afraid of the dark.
John Green
Image
Wait, wait. I don't get it.' 'That is because you only have eight functioning brain cells.
John Green
Image
Also, I feel that crying is almost--like, aside from deaths of relatives or whatever-- totally avoidable if you follow two very simple rules: 1.Don't care too much. 2. Shut up. Everything unfortunate that has ever happened to me has stemmed from failure to follow one of the rules.
John Green
Image
I know that books seem like the ultimate thing that's made by one person, but that's not true. Every reading of a book is a collaboration between the reader and the writer who are making the story up together.
John Green
Image
The nature of the love between a parent and child really is literally stronger than death. As long as either person in that relationship is alive, that relationship is still alive.
John Green
Image
I am a giant squid of anger.
John Green
Image
I've lived here for eighteen years and I have never once in my life come across anyone who cares about anything that matters.
John Green
Image
But I was not in the band, because I suffer from the kind of tone deafness that is generally associated with actual deafness
John Green
Image
I know so many last words. But I will never know hers.
John Green
Image
I don't know where people got the idea that characters in books are supposed to be likable. Books are not in the business of creating merely likeable characters with whom you can have some simple identification with. Books are in the business of creating great stories that make you're brain go ahhbdgbdmerhbergurhbudgerbudbaaarr.
John Green
Image
People talk about the courage of cancer patients, and I do not deny that courage. I had been poked and stabbed and poisoned for years, and still I trod on. But make no mistake: In that moment, I would have been very, very happy to die.
John Green
Image
I figured something out. The future is unpredictable.
John Green
Image
In the end the listening exposes you even more than it exposes the people you're trying to listen to.
John Green