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We're invisible. I've never been here with someone else. It's different being invisible with someone.
John Green
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John Green
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: August 24
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Imagining isn't perfect. You can't get all the way inside someone else...But imagining being someone else, or the world being something else, is the only way in. It is the machine that kills fascists.
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So how’s it going?” “Okay. Glad to be home, I guess. Gus told me you were in the ICU?” “Yeah,” I said. “Sucks,” he said. “I’m a lot better now,” I said. “I’m going to Amsterdam tomorrow with Gus.” “I know. I’m pretty well up-to-date on your life, because Gus never. Talks. About. Anything. Else.
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I want to see you again tonight. But I'm willing to wait all night and much of tomorrow.
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We left. We did not say: Don't drive, You're drunk. We did not say: We aren't letting you in that car when you are upset. We did not say: We insist on going with you. We did not say: This can wait until tomorrow. Anything-everything-can wait.
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What's your name ? Hazel . No , your full name . Um , Hazel Grace Lancaster .
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