“Drawing circles through life struck me as a kind of reasonable insanity.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“you say you don’t want pity, but your very existence depends upon it.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“I didn’t even know that guys could turn me on—not, like, in real life.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“For she had embodied the Great Perhaps--she had proven to me that it was worth it to leave behind my minor life… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I feel my life is so scattered right now. Like it’s all these small pieces of paper and someone’s turned on the… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Best day of my life hasn't happened yet. But I knot it. I see it everyday.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“My name is Hazel. Augustus Waters was the great star-crossed love of my life.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“It was 2:49 in the morning. I had never, in my entire life, felt less tired.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“I know. I'm pretty well up-to-date on your life, because Gus never. Talks. About. Anything. Else.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“The living, thank heaven, retain the ability to surprise and to disappoint.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“I'm nothing. the thing about chameleoning your way through life is that it gets to where is nothing is real.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“To Colin, tampons were a little bit like grizzly bears; he was aware of their existence, but he 'd never seen one… — John Green Copy Share Image
Whenever you read a cancer booklet or website or whatever, they always list depression among the side effects of cancer. But, in… — John Green Copy Share Image
I think maybe the reason I have spent most of my life being afraid is that I have been trying to prepare… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Yeah,” he said. “Maybe someday.” He sighed in a way that made me wonder whether he was confident about the existence of… — John Green Copy Share Image
“That's part of what I like about the book in some ways. It portrays death truthfully. You die in the middle of… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Doing wrong and having wrong things happen to you. That’s the problem. Bolívar was talking about the pain, not about the living… — John Green Copy Share Image
“He shook his head, just looking at me. "What?" I asked. "Nothing," he said. "Why are you looking at me like that?"… — John Green Copy Share Image
I knew that I would know more dead people. The bodies pile up. Could there be a space in my memory for… — John Green Copy Share Image
The world is broken, and all our attempts to fix it will inevitably fail, and some day all life will be extinguished… — John Green Copy Share Image
“For she had embodied the Great Perhaps— she had proved to me that it was worth it to leave behind my minor… — John Green Copy Share Image
And now life has become the future. Every moment of your life is lived for the future—you go to high school so… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I was so frustrated with him. "I just want to be enough for you. But I never can be. This can never… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Before I got here, I thought that the way out of the labyrinth was to pretend that it didn't exist, to build… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Yeah, about the test... The test will measure whether you are an informed, engaged, and productive citizen of the world, and it… — John Green Copy Share Image
Augustus Waters was the great star-crossed love of my life. Ours was an epic love story, and I won’t be able to… — John Green Copy Share Image
Muhammad brought the promise that anyone could find fulfillment and everlasting life through allegiance to the one true God. The Buddah held… — John Green Copy Share Image
Issac:"I dislike living in a world without Augustus Waters." Computer: "I don't understand-" Issac: "Me neither. Pause — John Green Copy Share
She smiled with all the delight of a kid on Christmas morning and said, "Y'all smoke to enjoy it. I smoke to die." -… — John Green Copy Share
Neither novels or their readers benefit from any attempts to divine whether any facts hide inside a story. Such efforts attack the very idea… — John Green Copy Share
“Traffic's not too bad on Sheridan, and I'm cornering the car like it's the Indy 500, and we're listening to my favorite NMH song,… — John Green Copy Share
So I was ugly. I was never fat, really, and I never wore headgear or had zits or anything. But I was ugly. I… — John Green Copy Share
“said to him quietly, as if I couldn’t hear or something. Dad was about to respond but I interrupted.” — John Green Copy Share
“He was hot. A nonhotboy stares at you relentlessly and it is, at best, awkward and, at worst, a form of assault. But a… — John Green Copy Share
I think if you keep the box closed long enough you do kill the cat, actually. — John Green Copy Share
Imagining the future is a kind of nostalgia. (...) You spend your whole life stuck in the labyrinth, thinking about how you'll escape it… — John Green Copy Share
