“I fell in love like you would fall asleep: slowly and then all at once.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“Abraham Maslow, I present to you Augustus Waters, whose existential curiosity dwarfed that of his well-fed, well-loved, healthy brethren.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“The most important lesson of all: No matter how hard you kick, no matter how high you get, you can't go all… — John Green Copy Share Image
“so if the inevitability of oblivion worries you, than I suggest you ignore it. God knows that's what the rest of the… — John Green Copy Share Image
“There's no way of knowing that your last good day is your Last Good Day.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“You are a side effect of an evolutionary process that cares little for individual lives. You are a failed experiment in mutation.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“Between the three of us, we have five legs, four eyes & two & a half working pairs of lungs.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“People always get used to beauty, though.” “I haven’t gotten used to you just yet,” — John Green Copy Share Image
“what we want is to be noticed by the universe, to have the universe give a shit what happens to us- not… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Why are you looking at me like that?" Augustus half smiled. "Because you're beautiful. I enjoy looking at beautiful people, and I… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Oh my God. I've seen him at parties. The things I would do to that boy. I mean, not now that I… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Also I don't, um, eat meat?" "No problem. We'll vegetarianize some," she said. "Animals are just too cute?" Gus asked. "I want… — John Green Copy Share Image
“He was vain: I do not believe I have ever met a more physically attractive person who was more acutely aware of… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Sure, anyone can name fourteen dead people. But we're disorganized mourners, so a lot of people end up remembering Shakespeare, and no… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I called Isaac, who cursed life and the universe and God Himself and who said where are the goddamned trophies to break… — John Green Copy Share Image
“She is so beautiful. You don't get tired of looking at her. You never worry if she is smarter than you: You… — John Green Copy Share Image
“There are infinite numbers between 0 and 1. There's .1 and .12 and .112 and an infinite collection of others. Of course,… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Who am I to say that these things might not be forever? Who is Peter Van Houten to assert as fact the… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Finally, I decided that the proper strategy was to stare back. Boys do not have a monopoly on the Staring Business, after… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Whenever you read a cancer booklet or website or whatever it always list depression as one of the side effects of cancer.… — John Green Copy Share Image
“A day after I got my eye cut out, Gus showed up at the hospital. I was blind and heart-broken and didn't… — John Green Copy Share Image
“It’s total bullshit,” he said. “The whole thing. Eighty percent survival rate and he’s in the twenty percent? Bullshit. He was such… — john green Copy Share Image
“I'm in love with you, and I know that love is just a shout into the void, and that oblivion is inevitable,… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Augustus Waters was a self-aggrandizing bastard. But we forgive him. We forgive him not because he had a heart as figuratively good… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Augustus Waters was the Mayor of the Secret City of Cancervania, and he is not replaceable", Isaac began. "Other people will be… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I missed the future. Obviously I knew even before his recurrence that I'd never grow old with Augustus Waters. But thinking about… — John Green Copy Share Image
“He’s not that smart.” “She’s right,” Augustus says. “It’s just that most really good-looking people are stupid, so I exceed expectations.” “Right,… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Cover me!' Augustus said as he jumped out from behind the wall and raced toward the school. Isaac fumbled for his controller… — 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