“Drawing circles through life struck me as a kind of reasonable insanity.” — John Green Copy Share Image
This was the first time in my life that so many things would never happen again. — John Green Copy Share Image
Life has become the future. Every moment of your life is lived for the future. — John Green Copy Share Image
It's not life or death, the labyrinth. Suffering. Doing wrong and having wrong things happen to you. — John Green Copy Share Image
You either have a great social life and shitty taste in music, or a fantastic taste in music with barely any social… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I'm nothing. the thing about chameleoning your way through life is that it gets to where is nothing is real.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“The problem with chameleoning your way through life is that it gets to the point where nothing is real.” — John Green Copy Share Image
It is so hard to leave—until you leave. And then it is the easiest goddamned thing in the world. — John Green Copy Share Image
“It felt like I was watching the whole thing from somewhere else, like I was watching a movie about my life instead… — John Green Copy Share Image
“personally I think mattering is a piss-poor idea. I just want to fly under the radar, because when you start to make… — john green Copy Share Image
“No reason to be angry. Anger just distracts from the all-encompassing sadness, the frank knowledge that you killed her and robbed her… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I just want to be enough for you, but I never can be. This can never be enough for you. But this… — John Green Copy Share Image
Whenever you read a cancer booklet or website or whatever, they always list depression among the side effects of cancer. But, in… — John Green Copy Share Image
I think maybe the reason I have spent most of my life being afraid is that I have been trying to prepare… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Yeah,” he said. “Maybe someday.” He sighed in a way that made me wonder whether he was confident about the existence of… — John Green Copy Share Image
“That's part of what I like about the book in some ways. It portrays death truthfully. You die in the middle of… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Doing wrong and having wrong things happen to you. That’s the problem. Bolívar was talking about the pain, not about the living… — John Green Copy Share Image
You matter as much as the things that matter to you. And I got so backwards trying to matter to him. All… — John Green Copy Share Image
Nothing (at least that can be done by humans) immortalizes anyone. The Fault in Our Stars will hopefully have a long and… — John Green Copy Share Image
“My name is Hazel. Augustus Waters was the great star-crossed love of my life. Ours was an epic love story, and I… — John Green Copy Share Image
The world is broken, and all our attempts to fix it will inevitably fail, and some day all life will be extinguished… — John Green Copy Share Image
“For she had embodied the Great Perhaps— she had proved to me that it was worth it to leave behind my minor… — John Green Copy Share Image
And now life has become the future. Every moment of your life is lived for the future—you go to high school so… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I was so frustrated with him. "I just want to be enough for you. But I never can be. This can never… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Before I got here, I thought that the way out of the labyrinth was to pretend that it didn't exist, to build… — John Green Copy Share Image
the existence of broccoli does not in any way affect the taste of chocolate — 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