“Actually, the problem is that I can’t lose my mind,” I said. “It’s inescapable.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“I've always liked people with two names, because you get to make up your mind what you call them.” — 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
He let his mind wander. It went to a predictable place, and he missed her — John Green Copy Share Image
“We pour Scotch into a glass and then call to mind thoughts of water, and then we mix the actual Scotch with… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I am pretty unextraordinary.” “I reject that out of hand. Think of something you like. The first thing that comes to mind.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“Books are a weird collaboration between author and reader: You trust me to tell a good story, and I trust you to… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Their sneak-out was over. But by then it was too late. In his mind, Katherine I was already becoming Katherine XIX. She… — John Green Copy Share Image
“God, a lot happened since you lost your mind. Is that rude to say?' 'Actually, the problem is that I can't lose… — John Green Copy Share Image
“That was what I liked most about my friends: just sitting around and telling stories. Window stories and mirror stories. I only… — John Green Copy Share Image
I love being in cities with lots of other people, because I'm reminded that there are billions of people like me, and… — John Green Copy Share Image
“You'd think solving mysteries would bring you closure, that closing the loop would comfort and quiet your mind. But it never does.… — John Green Copy Share Image
still, what could i say? that i didn't just feel depressed - instead, it was like the depression was the core of… — John Green Copy Share Image
Thank you," I say, pounding his back probably too hard. "That was the best damned passenger-seat driving I've ever seen in my… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Col, Here's to all the places we went. And all the places we'll go And here's me, whispering again and again and… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Eventually, he found the bed too comfortable for his state of mind, so he lay down on his back, his legs sprawled… — John Green Copy Share Image
You know how we make a Scotch and water in this home?" "No, sir," Gus said. "We pour Scotch into a glass… — 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
