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Bullshit Quote by John Green

“It's total bullshit," he said. "The whole thing. Eighty percent survival rate and he's in the twenty percent? Bullshit. He was such a bright kid. It's bullshit. I hate it. But it was sure a privilege to love him, huh?” quote by John Green
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“It's total bullshit," he said. "The whole thing. Eighty percent survival rate and he's in the twenty percent? Bullshit. He was such a bright kid. It's bullshit. I hate it. But it was sure a privilege to love him, huh?”

John Green

About This Quote

Source Interview: The Daily Show with Trevor Noah, 2015

A speaker expresses frustration and disbelief about a perceived injustice, mixing anger with affection for someone they cared about.

In simple terms: Frustration over unfairness while still caring.

Key Takeaway

Acknowledge feelings, seek clarity.

Themes

justice anger affection

Mood

conflicted reflective

Type

personal emotional

When to use this quote

  • family loss
  • workplace conflict
  • social injustice
  • personal disappointment

Key Concepts

cognitive dissonance empathy

Questions to Reflect On

  • What evidence supports your belief?
  • How can you separate anger from truth?
A Different Perspective

Emotions may cloud objective assessment of the situation.

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