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That’s part of what I like about the book in some ways. It portrays death truthfully. You die in the middle of your life, in the middle of a sentence
John Green
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John Green
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: August 24
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Beware of that monster called 'self-loathing'.
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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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Did I help you toward a fate you didn't want, Alaska, or did I just assist in your willful self-destruction?
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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.
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The pleasure isn't in doing the thing, the pleasure is in planning it.
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I was a bit of a Victorian Lady, fainting-wise.
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Suffering is universal. it’s the one thing Buddhists, Christians, and Muslims are all worried about.
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I'm a grenade, I just want to stay away from people and read books, and think.
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And then it was the kind of dark your eyes never adjust to.
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The weird thing about houses is that they almost always look like nothing is happening inside of them, even though they contain most of our lives. I wondered if that was sort of the point of architecture.
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The minister said, “Let us pray,” but as everyone else bowed their head, I could only stare slack-jawed at the sight of Peter Van Houten. After a moment, he whispered, “We gotta fake pray,” and bowed his head.
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He let his mind wander. It went to a predictable place, and he missed her
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Stupid truth, always resisting simplicity
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When you say nasty things about people, you should never say the true ones, because you can't really fully and honestly take those back.
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Bro, it's dark. You can't go to a strange building with a mysterious address in the dark. Haven't you ever seen a horror movie?
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And he found himself thinking that maybe stories don't just make us matter to each other - maybe they're also the only way to the infinite mattering he'd been after for so long.
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If you don’t know about Tumblr then you are not supposed to know about Tumblr. It’s like fight club.
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It is easy to forget how full the world is of people, full to bursting, and each of them imaginable and consistently misimagined.
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Love is always a miracle, everywhere,every time. But for us, it's a little different. I don't want to say it's more miraculous,...It is though.
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I make a gesture that is intended to convey, Hey, no hurry, talk as long as you'd like, and probably actually conveys, Hey, look at me! I have spastic hands.
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