“While the mass of men went on leading thoroughly unexamined lives of monstrous consumption, Augustus Waters examined the collection of the Rijksmuseum… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Augustus Waters was sitting on the front step as we pulled into the driveway. He was holding a bouquet of bright orange… — John Green Copy Share Image
Only now that I loved a grenade did I understand the foolishness of trying to save others from my own impending fragmentation:… — John Green Copy Share Image
If you don't live a life in service of a greater good, you've gotta at least die a death in service of… — John Green Copy Share Image
Augustus Waters died eight days after his prefuneral, at Memorial, in the ICU, when the cancer, which was made of him, finally… — John Green Copy Share Image
All at once, I couldn’t figure out why I was methodically tossing a spherical object through a toroidal object. It seemed like… — John Green Copy Share Image
And how are you feeling?" asked Patrick."Oh, I'm grand." Augustus Waters smiled with a corner of his mouth. "I'm on a roller… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Augustus Waters drove horrifically. Whether stopping or starting, everything happened with a tremendous JOLT. I flew against the seat belt of his… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Where is my chance to be somebody's Peter Van Houten?' He hit the steering wheel weakly, the car honking as he cried.… — 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
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
“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 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
I want more numbers than I’m likely to get, and God, I want more numbers for Augustus Waters than he got. But,… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I want more numbers that I'm likely to get, and God, I want more numbers for Augustus Waters than he got. But,… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I liked Augustus Waters. I really, really, really liked him. I liked the way his story ended with someone else. I liked… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I couldn't be mad at him for even a moment, and only now that I loved a grenade did I understand the… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Van Houten, I’m a good person but a shitty writer. You’re a shitty person but a good writer. We’d make a good… — 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
“We had a big Cancer Team Meeting a couple days later. Every so often, a bunch of doctors and social workers and… — John Green Copy Share Image
“How fun it would be to bounce on the back of Lidewij Vliegenthart’s bike down the brick streets, her curly red hair… — John Green Copy Share Image
Do you have a Wish?' he asked, referring to this organization, The Genie Foundation, which is in the business of granting sick… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I can't go to Amsterdam. One of my doctors thinks it's a bad idea." He was quiet for a second. "God," he… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Dear Mr. Peter Van Houten (c/o Lidewij Vliegenthart), My name is Hazel Grace Lancaster. My friend Augustus Waters, who read An Imperial… — 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 nodded. I liked Augustus Waters. I really, really, really liked him. I liked the way his story ended with someone else.… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I liked Augustus Waters. I really, really, really liked him. I liked the way his story ended with someone else. I liked… — John Green Copy Share Image
The marks humans leave are too often scars. You build a hideous minimall or start a coup or try to become a… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Then Augustus Waters reached into a pocket and pulled out, of all things, a pack of cigarettes. He flipped it open and… — 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
“There are days, many of them, when I resent the size of my unbounded set. I want more numbers than I'm likely… — John Green Copy Share Image
Augustus, perhaps you’d like to share your fears with the group.” “My fears?” “Yes.” “I fear oblivion,” he said without a moment’s… — 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
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
“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
“And then I crawled into his unmade bed, wrapping myself in his comforter like a cocoon, surrounding myself with his smell. I… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I can only hope,” Julie said, turning back to Gus, “they grow into the kind of thoughtful, intelligent young men you’ve become.”… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Augustus Waters,” she said. “Um, maybe?” “Oh, my God. I’ve seen him at parties. The things I would do to that boy.… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I have a boy problem,” I said. “DELICIOUS,” Kaitlyn responded. I told her all about it, complete with the awkward face touching,… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I imagined the Augustus Waters analysis of that comment: If I am playing basketball in heaven, does that imply a physical location… — John Green Copy Share Image
