Thinking Quotes by John Green

I think forever is an incorrect concept.

— John Green

Once you think a thought, it is extremely difficult to unthink it.

— John Green

Think for one minute of those who have loved you up into this day.

— John Green

We think that we are invincible because we are.

— John Green

Teenagers think they are invincible

— John Green

Stop thinking about the landing, because it's all about falling.

— John Green

Life works best when we think of people as people.

— John Green

That's who you really like. The people you can think out loud in front of.

— John Green

I would argue that stupidity is born out of bad reading, bad teaching and bad thinking!

— John Green

I think people who are religious are more likely to want one around, but it's a very secular position.

— John Green

Some tourists think Amsterdam is a city of sin, but in truth it is a city of freedom. And in freedom, most…

— John Green

That feeling of finishedness does not come all at once, and it is not easily won, but I think once you get…

— John Green

So I walked back to my room and collapsed on the bottom bunk, thinking that if people were rain, I was drizzle…

— John Green

That's the great thing about being in the third grade. If you've got one polysyllabic adjective, everyone thinks you're a genius.

— John Green

I think maybe I know why,' she finally said. 'Why?' 'Maybe all the strings inside him broke,' she said.

— John Green

I was thinking about this girl you love so much," she said, "And this place I love so much. And how that…

— John Green

the marks humans leave are too often scars. You build a hideous minimall or start a coup or try to become a…

— John Green

I believe in that line from An Imperial Affliction. 'The risen sun too bright in her losing eyes.' That's God, I think,…

— John Green

The things I would do to that boy. I mean, not now that I know you're interested in him. But, oh, sweet…

— John Green

I think when you're 16, if you have good parents, they generally just fade in the background. I had great parents, and…

— John Green

Hey Pudge," the Colonel said. "What do you think of a truce?" "It reminds me of when the Germans demanded that the…

— John Green

“I was thinking about how part of your self can be in a place while at the same time the most important…

— John Green

I really think that reading is just as important as writing when you're trying to be a writer because it's the only…

— John Green

I believe the universe wants to be noticed. I think the universe is inprobably biased toward the consciousness, that it rewards intelligence…

— John Green

Nothing ever happens like you imagine it will," she says. The sky is like a monochromatic contemporary painting, drawing me in with…

— John Green

I wanted so badly to lie down next to her on the couch, to wrap my arms around her and sleep... Just…

— John Green

Without pain, how could we know joy?' This is an old argument in the field of thinking about suffering and its stupidity…

— John Green

I think one of the most important differences between us is that you are excellent at living in a way that is…

— John Green

I was thinking about the universe wanting to be noticed, and how I had to notice it as best I could. I…

— John Green

In the end, I had to call myself a faggot, which really annoyed me, because 1. I don't think that word should…

— John Green

Like, in general I think people have very complicated reasons for wanting things, and we often have no idea whether we’re actually…

— John Green

Don't make fun of her," the Duke said. "She needs gentle encouragement. Carla, baby, we love you. You are such a good…

— John Green

These are all direct quotes, except every time they use a curse word, I'm going to use the name of a famous…

— John Green

I felt tired for the first time, and I thought of us lying down on some grassy patch of SeaWorld together, me…

— John Green

There are at least two distinct meanings of 'hot': there is the, like, normal human definition which is that 'this individual seems…

— John Green

When we read the right book generously, it can change the way think about the world around us.

— John Green

Sometimes the way you think about someone isn't the way they actually are.

— John Green

I don't think you're dying," I said. "I think you've just got a touch of cancer. He smiled. Gallows humor.

— John Green

I'm a grenade, I just want to stay away from people and read books, and think...

— John Green

I think inspiration is always around; it's just a question of whether or not you're noticing it.

— John Green