The joy you bring us is so much greater than the sadness we feel about your illness. — John Green Copy Share Image
“Great books help you understand, and they help you to feel understood.” — John Green Copy Share Image
Books so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like a betrayal. — John Green Copy Share Image
“Things so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like betrayal.” — John Green Copy Share Image
Sunlight feels warm and rough against your skin like a kiss on the cheek from your dad. — John Green Copy Share Image
I don't know how I look, but I know how I feel: Young. Goofy. Infinite. — John Green Copy Share Image
The times that were most fun seemed always to be followed by sadness now, because it was when life started to feel… — John Green Copy Share Image
The whole pleasure of being in a state of unknowing is that as long as you don’t know, all possible outcomes feel… — John Green Copy Share Image
I've never known before what it feels like to want someone - not to want to hook up with them or whatever,… — John Green Copy Share Image
I feel like, like, how you matter is defined by the things that matter to you. You matter as much as the… — John Green Copy Share Image
He wanted to draw out the moment before the moment- because as good as kissing feels, nothing feels as good as the… — John Green Copy Share Image
But it was sure a privilege to love him, huh?" I nodded into his shirt. "Gives you an idea how I feel… — John Green Copy Share Image
Because so many people use goodreads, it is an amazingly good—and amazingly underutilized—resource for understanding what people read, why, and how they… — John Green Copy Share Image
Leaving feels good and pure only when you leave something important, something that mattered to you. Pulling life out by the roots.… — John Green Copy Share Image
I'll just go over to the Duke's," I said. "Her parents already told me I could stay there. I'll go over there… — John Green Copy Share Image
I can't imagine us saying these things to each other out loud. But even if I can't imagine hearing these words, I… — John Green Copy Share Image
[My] interest as a writer is not in reflecting actual human speech, which, of course, does not occur in sentences and is… — John Green Copy Share Image
To find Margo Roth Spiegelman, you must become Margo Roth Spiegelman. And I had done many of the things she might have… — John Green Copy Share Image
“i feel like my life is so scattered right now. like it’s all these small pieces of paper and someone’s turned on… — John Green Copy Share Image
When I was in college, I remember fearing that the dreary grind of adulthood would feature infinitely more existential dread than frat… — John Green Copy Share Image
Don’t make stuff because you want to make money - it will never make you enough money. And don’t make stuff because… — John Green Copy Share Image
I came to the conclusion a while ago that there is nothing romantic or supernatural about loving someone: Love is the privilege… — John Green Copy Share Image
I felt tired for the first time, and I thought of us lying down on some grassy patch of SeaWorld together, me… — John Green Copy Share Image
And then we were kissing. My hand let go of the oxygen cart and I reached up for his neck, and he… — John Green Copy Share Image
One swing set, well worn but structurally sound, seeks new home. Make memories with your kid or kids so that someday he… — 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
So often we try to make other people feel better by minimizing their pain, by telling them that it will get better… — John Green Copy Share Image
All along — not only since she left, but for a decade before — I had been imagining her without listening, without… — 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
I’m not up for laughing, but their laughter makes the room feel safer, so we begin to explore. — John Green Copy Share Image
I feel like crying, so I must be crying, but it's impossible to tell because I'm underwater. — John Green Copy Share Image
The past feels distant, even when it's near. The future feels assured, even when it isn't. — John Green Copy Share Image
It was psychological trick called empathic listening. You say what the person is feeling so they feel understood. — John Green Copy Share Image
I liked that he was a tenured professor in the Department of Slightly Crooked Smiles with a dual appointments in the Department… — 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