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John Green
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: August 24
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Remember that time in the minivan, twenty minutes ago, when we didn't die?
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Maybe some people need to believe in a proper and omnipotent God to pray, but I don't.
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She never liked me much, but she sure loved me
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My thoughts are stars I cannot fathom into constellations.
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Did I help you toward a fate you didn't want, Alaska, or did I just assist in your willful self-destruction?
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High School made me realize that the people who say they will never change, are always the ones who change the most.
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The truth is that in our lives we are all going to encounter questions that should be answered, that deserve to be answered, and yet prove unanswerable.
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Something invisible snapped inside her.
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Barnacles on the container ship of consciousness.
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She waited for me to play out the string, to find the place where she had stopped and was waiting for me, to follow the breadcrumb tail until it dead-ended into her.
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And then I screwed up and the Colonel screwed up and Takumi screwed up and she slipped through our fingers.
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That's why those tapes we made are going to be so great one day, because they'll tell stories that time has swallowed up or distorted or whatever.
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But it was sure a privilege to love him, huh? I nodded into his shirt. Gives you an idea how I feel about you, he said. My old man. He always knew just what to say.
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Such is life. We grow up. Planets like Tiny get new moons. Moons like me get new planets.
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