Amsterdam Quote by John Green
“People always get used to beauty, though.” “I haven’t gotten used to you just yet,” he answered, smiling. I felt myself blushing. “Thank you for coming to Amsterdam,” he said. “Thank you for letting me hijack your wish,” I said. “Thank you for wearing that dress which is like whoa”
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Fault in Our Stars, John Green, 2012
Beauty becomes familiar over time, but personal connections remain fresh.
In simple terms: We get used to beauty, yet not to people we love.
Cherish new relationships before they normalize.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- dating
- friendship
- first impressions
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does novelty affect attraction?
- Can we stay perpetually amazed by loved ones?
May overgeneralize personal experience.