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Thinking Quotes by John Green
- So often we try to make other people feel better by minimizing their pain, by telling them that it will get better (which it will)…
- Like everyone, I'm saddened and horrified by this. All I'll say is that I'm personally trying to pay more attention to the victims than to…
- Frankly, I kind of want you to be haunted by the unansweredness of the question, because I think being haunted by such things is a…
- "Nothing ever happens like you imagine it will," she says. The sky is like a monochromatic contemporary painting, drawing me in with its illusion of…
- ...I will continue to underscore that I don't think authorial intent is all that important to a reading experience, and I certainly don't think the…
- In general-like not just in fiction but in life-it doesn't work out well when someone imagines someone else as a manic pixie dream girl or…
- I wanted so badly to lie down next to her on the couch, to wrap my arms around her and sleep... Just sleep together, in…
- I really think that reading is just as important as writing when you're trying to be a writer because it's the only apprenticeship we have,…
- When I think about [characters], I like to think of them in their relationships to each other. In the same way, I think that's how…
- Sometimes the way you think about someone isn't the way they actually are.
- Stop thinking about the landing, because it's all about falling.
- Teenagers think they are invincible
- When we read the right book generously, it can change the way think about the world around us.
- It's hard as hell to hold on to your dignity when the risen sun is too bright in your losing eyes, and that's what I…
- I enjoy writing about people falling in love, probably because I think the first time you fall in love is the first time that you…
- I don't think we should see the world of books as fundamentally separate from the world of the Internet. Yes, the Internet contains a lot…
- I think it's crazy, crazy that book tours lose so much money. They shouldn't. Book tours should be part of what keeps independent bookstores vibrant…
- Here's my answer to the very real existential crisis that grips me midway through everything I've ever tried to do: I think stories help us…
- When adults say, "Teenagers think they are invincible" with that sly, stupid smile on their faces, they don't know how right they are. We need…
- Imagining the future is a kind of nostalgia. (...) You spend your whole life stuck in the labyrinth, thinking about how you'll escape it one…
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