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the existence of broccoli does not in any way affect the taste of chocolate
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John Green
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: August 24
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Crying adds something: crying is you, plus tears. But the feeling Colin had was some horrible opposite of crying. It was you, minus something. He kept thinking about one word - forever - and felt the burning ache just beneath his rib cage.
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Colder by the hour, more dead with every breath.
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I couldn't hear a thing in the world but you. And it was so cold then, and so silent, and I loved you so much. Now it's hot and dead quiet again, and I love you still.
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One of the Great Rules of Economics According to John Green If you are rich, you have to be an idiot not to stay rich. And if you are poor, you have to be really smart to get rich.
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I think if you went back to the eighteenth century and you asked a fifteen year old boy, 'Would you like to marry a woman who has had plastic bags needlessly inserted into her breasts?', that fifteen year old boy would probably be like, 'what's plastic?'.
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This was not a place you go to live. It was a place you go to die.- Paper Towns
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I just want to do something that matters. Or be something that matters. I just want to matter.
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I smiled. She smiled. I believed the smile.
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