“It’s hard as hell to hold on to your dignity when the risen sun is too bright in your losing eyes” — John Green Copy Share Image
“It was a lame string, for sure, but it was the one I had left and every paper girl needs at least… — John Green Copy Share Image
“It's turtles all the way fucking down, Holmesy. You're trying to find the turtle at the bottom of the pile, but that's… — John Green Copy Share Image
“You are my favorite person. I want to be buried next to you. we'll have a shared tombstone. It'll read, 'Holmesy and… — John Green Copy Share Image
“But then again, if you don't imagine, nothing ever happens at all. Imagining isn't perfect. You can't get all the way inside… — John Green Copy Share Image
“But for some people, the invasive can kind of take over, crowding out all the other thoughts until it's the only one… — John Green Copy Share Image
“No you don't", she answers, and she is right. She can see it in my face- I understand now that I can't… — John Green Copy Share Image
“But when it came right down to it, the skin of my wrist looked so white and defenseless that I couldn't do… — John Green Copy Share Image
“That's what my dad is like-he really disappeared a long time ago, which is maybe why it didn't bother me much. I… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I could remember it. But I couldn’t see it again, and it occurred to me that the voracious ambition of humans is… — 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
“It sucked having a dead person in your family, and I knew what he meant, about seeking solace in the old light.… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I have never killed anyone, fictional or otherwise. I have no idea what it’s like to kill someone, but it seems like… — John Green Copy Share Image
“And even though it was ridiculously childish, in the end I had to call myself a faggot, which really annoyed me, because… — 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
“And as I walked back to give Takumi’s note to the Colonel, I saw that I would never know. I would never… — John Green Copy Share Image
“And if Alaska took her own life, that is the hope I wish I could have given her. Forgetting her mother, failing… — 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
“Dr. Karen Singh liked to say that a unwanted thought was like a car driving past you when you're standing on on… — John Green Copy Share Image
“She'd obviously read the book many times before, and so she read flawlessly and confidently, and I could hear her smile in… — 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
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
“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 Image
I think if you keep the box closed long enough you do kill the cat, actually. — John Green Copy Share Image
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 Image
