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I've gotten really hot since you went blind.

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John Green
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: August 24
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feeling - probably for the first time in my life - the fear and excitement of living in a place where you never know what's going to happen or when.
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I think forever is an incorrect concept, I answered. He smirked. You're an incorrect concept. I know. That's why I'm being taken out of the rotation.
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If people could see me the way I see myself - if they could live in my memories - would anyone love me?
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And I agreed, but still, she owed us an explanation. If she was up there, down there, out there, somewhere, maybe she would laugh.
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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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I tore open the closet door and began feverishly sorting through the shirts piled on the floor in the vain hope that inside that pile there might be some wondrously perfect shirt down there, a nice and tough but I'm also a surprisingly good listener with a true and abiding passion for cheers and those who lead them.
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Even then, it hurt. The pain was always there, pulling me inside of myself, demanding to be felt. It always felt like I was waking up from the pain when something in the world outside of me suddenly required my comment or attention.
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Read a lot. Read broadly... Tell stories to your friends, and pay attention to when they get bored... Write a lot.
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You can trust that caring, as a rule, ends poorly,” which is true. Caring doesn’t sometimes lead to misery. It always does.
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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.
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He wasn't perfect or anything. He wasnt your fairytale prince charming or whatever. He tried to be like that sometimes,but i liked him best when that stuff fell away.
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I enjoy writing about people falling in love, probably because I think the first time you fall in love is the first time that you have to figure out how you're going to orient your life. What are you going to value? What's going to be most important to you? And I think that's really interesting to write about.
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I've read a lot of bad books. I used to review books for a living, and when you're a reviewer you read tons of terrible books.
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I could stand up and go to her and kiss her. I could. But there is still too much to be ruined.
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I like to know the places I write about. I feel like it helps me ground the novel. My novels are 'realistic novels,' but they can also be fantastical, so it's nice to have a setting that grounds them a little bit.
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Talking to a drunk person was like talking to an extremely happy, severely brain-damaged three-year-old.
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When people call people nerds, mostly what they're saying is, 'you like stuff.' Which is not a good insult at all, like, 'you are too enthusiastic about the miracle of human conscience.
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Let's make a deal: You figure out what the labyrinth is and how to get out of it, and i'll get you laid. -Alaska Young
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I'm starting to realize that people lack good mirrors. It's so hard for anyone to show us how we look, & so hard for us to show anyone how we feel.
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I don't see any point in nihilism... just as I suppose the nihilist sees no point in everything else.
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