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John Green
Age: 47
Born: 1977
Born: August 24
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I don't like reindeer. They seem like regular deer, only more dangerous.
John Green
Ben Starling, you better not have bought your token black friend a racist shirt
John Green
sometimes it's okay to cheat on things - but don't ever cheat on people. because once you start, it's very hard to stop. you find out how easy it is to do.
John Green
I go to seek a Great Perhaps.
John Green
Boys are much more likely to objectify girls bodies, while boys are seen by girls as whole people.
John Green
The only person I really wanted to talk to about Augustus Water's death with was Augustus Waters.
John Green
I feel like, like, how you matter is defined by the things that matter to you. You matter as much as the things that matter to you.
John Green
She taught me everything I knew about crawfish and kissing and pink wine and poetry. She made me different.
John Green
I hope we get pulled over, he says. I'd like to see how the cop responds to a black man wearing a Confederate T-shirt over a black dress.
John Green
The beautiful thing about driving was that it stole just enough of his attention - car parked on the side, maybe a cop, slow to speed limit, time to pass this sixteen-wheeler, turn signal, check rearview, crane neck to check blind spot and yes, okay, left lane.
John Green
The act of leaning in to kiss someone, or asking them, is fraught with the possibility of rejection, so the person least likely to get rejected should do the leaning in or the asking.
John Green
Being a person, I had come to realize, is a communal activity. Dogs know how to be dogs. But people do not know how to be people unless and until they learn from other people.
John Green
I'm not sure if I'm depressed. I mean, I'm not exactly sad. But I'm not exactly happy either. I can laugh and joke and smile during the day, But sometimes when I'm alone at night I forget how to feel.
John Green
And then the line was quite but not dead. I almost felt like he was there in my room with me, but in a way it was better, like I was not in my room and he was not in his, but instead we were together in some invisible and tenuous third space that could only be visited on the phone.
John Green
As much as life can suck, it always beats the alternative.
John Green
I've read a lot of bad books. I used to review books for a living, and when you're a reviewer you read tons of terrible books.
John Green
People are supposed to care. It's good that people mean something to you, that you miss people when they're gone.
John Green
but even if we survive the collapse of our sun, we will not survive forever.
John Green
When surprised and excited and innocent Gus emerged from Grand Gesture Metaphorically Inclined Augustus, I literally could not resist.
John Green
You never know. It's just. It's like. POOF. And you're gone.
John Green