“I'm not in the business of denying myself the simple pleasure of saying true things. I'm in love with you, and I… — John Green Copy Share Image
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I was blind and heart broken and didn't want to do anything and Gus burst into my room and shouted, "I have… — John Green Copy Share Image
I love you present tense,” I whispered, and then put my hand on the middle of his chest and said, “It’s okay,… — John Green Copy Share Image
According to Maslow, I was stuck on the second level of the pyramid, unable to feel secure in my health and therefore… — John Green Copy Share Image
Always' was a promise! How can you just break the promise?" "Sometimes people don't always understand the promises they're making when they… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I am, he said. He was staring at me, and I could see the corners of his eyes crinkling. I’m in love… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I said, “ I’m sorry , sir , but we don’t speak Swedish .” “Well, of course you don’t. Neither do I… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I am in love with you. And I know that love is just a shout into the void, and that oblivion is… — John Green Copy Share Image
In these pages, and in my memories, she reminds me that a short life can also be a good and rich life,… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Son, if there's on thing I know," and Colin thought about how old people always like to tell you the one thing… — John Green Copy Share Image
Do you ever wonder whether people would like you more or less if they could see inside you? But I always wonder… — John Green Copy Share Image
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“When you date someone, you have the markers along the way, right: You kiss, you have The Talk, you say the Three… — John Green Copy Share Image
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I have a great affection for people who are intellectually engaged with the world, and who don't treat everything superficially. And I… — John Green Copy Share Image
“That’s what I believe. I believe the universe wants to be noticed. I think the universe is improbably biased toward consciousness, that… — John Green Copy Share Image
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“95% of romantic stories end with partners committing to each other because everything after that is just the blank terrifying morass of… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Here's the thing about Hazel: Almost everyone is obsessed with leaving a mark upon the world. Bequeathing a legacy. Outlasting death. We… — John Green Copy Share Image
“How can you just break the promise?” “Sometimes people don’t understand the promises they’re making when they make them,” I said. Isaac… — John Green Copy Share Image
“And I wanted to tell him that even though I'd never been in love, I knew what it was like to be… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Colin, I hate to fulfill the Theorem, but I don't think we should be involved romantically. The problem is that I secretly… — John Green Copy Share Image
“But the truth is that I had never wanted him to kiss me, not in the way you are supposed to want… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Once the vessel cracks open, the end becomes inevitable. But there is all this time inbetween when the vessel cracks open and… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I nudged my head into his shoulder. "Thanks for offering to come over." "you realize that trying to keep your distance from… — John Green Copy Share Image
Augustus Waters," I said, looking up at him, thinking that you cannot kiss anyone in the Anne Frank House, and then thinking… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I really, really, really liked him. I liked the way his story ended with someone else. I liked his voice. I liked… — John Green Copy Share Image
I'm in love with you," he said quietly. "Augustus," I said. "I am," he said. He was staring at me, and I… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I thought of telling her that I was seeing a boy, too, or at least that I'd watched a movie with one,… — John Green Copy Share Image
What else? She is so beautiful. You don’t get tired of looking at her. You never worry if she is smarter than… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I tried to go to sleep with my headphones still on, but then after a while my mom and dad came in,… — John Green Copy Share Image
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“I don't want to screw you. I just love you. When did who you want to screw become the whole game? Since… — John Green Copy Share Image
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“I reached down and squeezed his hand. "You are a good brother." He nodded. I could see in the gray light that… — John Green Copy Share Image
Let us go, through certain half-deserted streets, / The muttering retreats / Of restless nights in one-night cheap hotels / And sawdust… — John Green Copy Share Image
“JG: Ha! I will get him Looking for Alaska and tell him this idea that a human being is more than a… — 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
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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
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