Quote

What's your name ? Hazel . No , your full name . Um , Hazel Grace Lancaster .

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
Name
Full
Names
Lancaster
Hazel
Grace

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
I do my precalc homework, and then when I'm done I actually sit with the textbook for like three hours and try to understand what I just did. That's the kind of weekend it is--the kind where you have so much time you go past the answers and start looking into the ideas.
John Green
Image
So dawn goes down today... Nothing gold can stay. -- Robert Frost
John Green
Image
Thomas Edison's last words were 'It's very beautiful over there'. I don't know where there is, but I believe it's somewhere, and I hope it's beautiful.
John Green
Image
Congratulations! You're a woman. Now die.
John Green
Image
What's the meaning of life? Other people.
John Green
Image
Beware of that monster called 'self-loathing'.
John Green
Image
So I let her go, too. And I'm sorry.
John Green
Image
He'd fought hard, Lida told me, as if there was another way to fight.
John Green
Image
Alaska decided to go help Dolores with dinner. She said that it was sexist to leave the cooking to the women, but better to have good sexist food than crappy boy-prepared food.
John Green
Image
Like all sick children,' he answered dispassionately, 'you say you don't want pity, but your very existence depends upon it.
John Green
Image
The sky is like a monochromatic contemporay painting, drawing me in its illusion of depth, pulling me up.
John Green
Image
The easiest way to solve a mystery is to decide that there is no mystery to solve.
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
But there are a thousand ways to look at it: maybe the strings break, or maybe our ship s sink, or maybe we're grass--our roots so interdependent that no one is dead as long as someone is still alive. We don't suffer from a shortage of metaphors, is what I mean. But you have to be careful which metaphor you choose, because it 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
Me: If you want me to be a teenager, don't send me to Support Group. Buy me a fake ID so I can go to clubs, drink vodka, and take pot. Mom: You don't take pot, for starters. Me: See, that's the kind of thing I'd know if you got me a fake ID.
John Green
Image
but even if we survive the collapse of our sun, we will not survive forever.
John Green
Image
Like everyone, I'm saddened and horrified by this. All I'll say is that I'm personally trying to pay more attention to the victims than to their murderer. I certainly will not be mentioning the murderer. I don't think he warrants our attention-particularly since he so clearly wanted it.
John Green
Image
In the contemporary world where things fall apart, and the centre cannot hold, you have to imagine a community where there is no centre. Hank, at the end of this year I started thinking that a lot of life is about doing things that don’t suck with people who don’t suck.
John Green