Share
×
Inspirational Quotes
Authors
Professions
Topics
Tags
Quote
I kept it for myself like a keepsake, as if sharing the memory might lead to its dissipation.
John Green
Share
Change background
T
T
T
Change font
Original
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
Lead
Memories
Might
Like
Keepsakes
Dissipation
Sharing
Kept
Memory
More quotes by John Green
How are the eyes?' 'Oh, excellent,' he said. 'I mean, they're not in my head is the only problem.' 'Awesome, yeah,' Gus said. 'Not to one-up you or anything, but my body is made out of cancer.' 'So I heard,' Issac said, trying not to let it get to him. He fumbled toward Gus's hand and found only his thigh. 'I'm taken,' Gus said.
John Green
Becoming a father made me much more interested in the parent character in my novels. I've never found parents that interesting.
John Green
Books belong to their readers.
John Green
I can't remember, because I never knew.
John Green
I feel like crying, so I must be crying, but it's impossible to tell because I'm underwater.
John Green
I don't really want to be the costar of anyone's life.
John Green
Pain is like fabric: The stronger it is, the more it’s worth.
John Green
That's who you really like. The people you can think out loud in front of.
John Green
Is the labyrinth living or dying?
John Green
We're all just facilitators. The real business is done by readers.
John Green
It is easy to forget how full the world is of people, full to bursting, and each of them imaginable and consistently misimagined.
John Green
Her hair is ridiculous, I said. I know. That was the only thing I said about her that was true. 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, you know? I mean, there are highlights. And there are streaks. And then there are skunk stripes.
John Green
He took a long drink, then grimaced. “I do not have a drinking problem,” he announced, his voice needlessly loud. “I have a Churchillian relationship with alcohol: I can crack jokes and govern England and do anything I want to do. Except not drink.
John Green
You will go to the paper towns and never come back.
John Green
there is no best and no worst, ...those judgments have no real meaning because there is only what is
John Green
My thoughts are stars I cannot fathom into constellations.
John Green
Before any of it could make sense, it had to be heard.
John Green
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.
John Green
The risen sun too bright in her losing eyes.
John Green
It's easy to like someone from a distance. But when she stopped being this amazing unattainable thing or whatever, and started being, like, just a regular girl with a weird relationship with food and frequent crankiness wh's kind of bossy--then I had to basically start liking a while different person.
John Green
