“I was insufferable long before we lost her. Grief does not change you, Hazel. It reveals you.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“Pain is like a cloth: the stronger it is, the more value it has." Is that true, Hazel? The grief does not… — John Green Copy Share Image
“It sucked having a dead person in your family and I knew what he meant about seeking solace in the old light...because… — John Green Copy Share Image
The pleasure of remembering had been taken from me, because there was no longer anyone to remember with. It felt like losing… — John Green Copy Share Image
“and then I realized there was no one else to call, which was the saddest thing. The only person I really wanted… — John Green Copy Share Image
We all want to do something to mitigate the pain of loss or to turn grief into something positive, to find a… — John Green Copy Share Image
“The thing about dead people... The thing is you sound like a bastard if you don't romanticize them, but the truth is...… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Every loss is unprecedented. You can't ever know someone else's hurt, not really...” — John Green Copy Share Image
Grief does not change you. It reveals you. And herein lies the gift that cannot die. It changes the course of your… — 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 Image
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 Image
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 Image
“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 Image
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 Image
“said to him quietly, as if I couldn’t hear or something. Dad was about to respond but I interrupted.” — John Green Copy Share Image
I believe humans have souls, and I believe in the conservation of souls. — John Green Copy Share Image
