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Dead Quotes by John Green
- It looked like an old painting, but real - everything achingly idyllic in the morning light - and I thought about how wonderfully strange it…
- I didn't know what to say to her - I was caught in a love triangle with one dead side.
- I have spent my life falling. Not the kind that Tiny's talking about. He's talking about love. I'm talking about life. In my kind of…
- But there are a thousand ways to look at it: maybe the strings break, or maybe our ship s sink, or maybe we're grass--our roots…
- Colder by the hour, more dead with every breath.
- This fear bears no analogy to any fear I knew before. This is the basest of all possible emotions, the feeling that was with us…
- She waited for me to play out the string, to find the place where she had stopped and was waiting for me, to follow the…
- It seems to me that all the things we keep in sealed boxes are both alive and dead until we open the box, that the…
- There were five others before they got to him. He smiled a little when his turn came. His voice was low, smoky, and dead sexy.…
- And then the line was quite but not dead. I almost felt like he was there in my room with me, but in a way…
- What I love about the sculpture is that it makes the bones that we are always walking and playing on manifest, like in a world…
- The dead are visible only in the terrible lidless eye of memory.
- It's almost as if the way you imagine my dead self says more about you than it says about either the person I was or…
- I knew that time would now pass for me differently than it would for him—that I, like everyone in that room, would go on accumulating…
- You'll live forever in our hearts, big man. That particularly galled me, because it implied the immortality of those left behind: You will live forever…
- Maybe we're grass—our roots so interdependent that no one is dead as long as someone is still alive.
- I told him they built a statue of Schultz, and then he said that a monument is cold comfort to a dead man, and then…
- If you were to go, and hopefully someday you will, you would see a lot of paintings of dead people. You'd see Jesus on the…
- This is the fear that made fish crawl out onto dry land and evolve lungs, the fear that teaches us to run, the fear that…
- I knew that I would know more dead people. The bodies pile up. Could there be a space in my memory for each of them,…
- If he is anything other than a total gentleman, I’m going to gouge his eyes out.” “So you’re into it.” “Withholding judgment! When can I…
- Witness also that when we talk about literature, we do so in the present tense. When we speak of the dead, we are not so…
- She cannot possibly be dead, people do not just die
- I did some research on this a couple years ago," Augustus continued. "I was wondering if everybody could be remembered. Like, if we got organized,…
- I couldn't hear a thing in the world but you. And it was so cold then, and so silent, and I loved you so much.…
More Dead Quotes
- Your lost friends are not dead, but gone before, advanced a stage or two upon that road which you must travel in… — Aristophanes
- The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead. — Aristotle
- Punk will never be dead to me. It's my life. I can never just drop this lifestyle. It embodies me. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I'd like to see the giant squid. Nobody has ever seen one. I could tell you people who have spent thousands and… — David Attenborough
- Canada was built on dead beavers. — Margaret Atwood
- Reading and writing, like everything else, improve with practice. And, of course, if there are no young readers and writers, there will… — Margaret Atwood
- The words of a dead man are modified in the guts of the living. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Art is our chief means of breaking bread with the dead. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- India of the ages is not dead nor has she spoken her last creative word; she lives and has still something to… — Sri Aurobindo
- It was a wrong number that started it, the telephone ringing three times in the dead of night, and the voice on… — Paul Auster
- The dead of midnight is the noon of thought. — Anna Letitia Barbauld
- I do not believe that any man fears to be dead, but only the stroke of death. — Francis Bacon