Our lives are composed of a finite set of moments that we choose how to spend. — John Green Copy Share Image
“It never seemed like the right time. But of course, it never is the right time.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“The future will erase everything—there's no level of fame or genius that allows you to transcend oblivion.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“Welcome to the future, Holmesy. It’s not about hacking computers anymore; it’s about hacking human souls.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“The thing is that I do believe in college, and jobs, and maybe even babies one day. I believe in the future.… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Do you guys remember that one time, in the minivan, twenty minutes ago, that we somehow didn't die?” — John Green Copy Share Image
“My fears?” “Yes.” “I fear oblivion,” he said without a moment’s pause. “I fear it like the proverbial blind man who’s afraid… — John Green Copy Share Image
I figured something out," he said aloud. "The future is unpredictable." Hassan said, "Sometimes the kafir likes to say massively obvious things… — John Green Copy Share Image
“The stewardess was flummoxed for only a moment. “Well, that metaphor is prohibited on today’s flight,” she said. Gus nodded and rejoined… — John Green Copy Share Image
The future will erase everything--there's no level of fame or genius that allows you to transcend oblivion. The infinite future makes that… — John Green Copy Share Image
I enjoy writing about people falling in love, probably because I think the first time you fall in love is the first… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I look at Jane for a long time and a slow smile creeps over her face. Her whole face changes when she… — John Green Copy Share Image
I'm a big believer in pairing classics with contemporary literature, so students have the opportunity to see that literature is not a… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I kept thinking that it sounded like a dragon breathing in time with me, like I had this pet dragon who was… — John Green Copy Share Image
“There was time before organisms experienced consciousness, and there will be time after. And if the inevitability of human oblivion worries you,… — John Green Copy Share Image
What do you mean by meant? Given the final futility of our struggle, is the fleeting jolt of meaning that art gives… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Always is their thing. They’ll always love each other and whatever. I would conservatively estimate they have texted each other the word… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Finally I did call him. His phone rang five times and then went to voice mail."You've reached the voice mail of Augustus… — John Green Copy Share Image
“In the last weeks, we’d been reduced to spending our time together in recollection, but that was not nothing: The pleasure of… — John Green Copy Share Image
“The future will erase everything--there's no level of fame or genius that allows you to transcend oblivion. The infinite future makes that… — John Green Copy Share Image
“For the first time in a long time, I drive with no music. I'm not happy-not happy about Jane and Mr. Randall… — John Green Copy Share Image
“There are so many of us who would have to live with the things done and things left undone that day. Things… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I am thinking that I don't want this to happen. I don't want to die. I don't want my friends to die.… — john green Copy Share Image
“But I will say this: When the scientists of the future show up at my house with robot eyes and they tell… — John Green Copy Share Image
The good times and the bad times both will pass. It will pass. It will get easier. But the fact that it… — John Green Copy Share Image
“But in the time between when something gets thought and when it gets done, the ball hit me square across the side… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Even though we fought, like, ninety-four percent of the time, I'm really sad.” — John Green Copy Share Image
“each time he opened his eyes, beams of feverish, demonic pain shot through his brain.” — John Green Copy Share Image
The preciousness of the moment, which should make it easier to talk, makes it harder. — John Green Copy Share Image
I realized during my time as a chaplain that I didn't want to be a minister. — 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
