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This star won't go out. And it won't. we won't let it.

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John Green
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: August 24
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That's what we should do, Hazel Grace: We should team up and be this disabled vigilante duo roaring through the world, righting wrongs, defending the weak, protecting the endangered.
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And now life has become the future. Every moment of your life is lived for the future—you go to high school so you can go to college so you can get a good job so you can get a nice house so you can afford to send your kids to college so they can get a good job so they can get a nice house so they can afford to send their kids to college.
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I do not say goodbye. I believe that's one of the bullshitiest words ever invented. It's not like you're given the choice to say bad-bye, or awful-bye, or couldn't-care-less-about-you-bye. Everytime you leave, it's supposed to be a good one.
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I'm a good person but a shitty writer. You're a shitty person but a good writer. We'd make a good team.
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My heart is really pounding, I said. That's how you know you're having fun, Margo said.
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I kept it for myself like a keepsake, as if sharing the memory might lead to its dissipation.
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