John-green Quote by John Green Download Open image ““Reading someone's poetry is like seeing them naked" -Davis Pritchett”” — John Green ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare John-green Poetry Turtles-all-the-way-down
“Do you know what people do when they read poetry? They try to figure out what was going on in the poet’s head, and… — Debora Geary Copy Share Image
“Poetry is a painting of the imaginations of the human mind, but the reader needs to feel it and touch it.” — Adewale Joel Copy Share Image
Poetry is a naked woman, a naked man, and the distance between them. — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
“Poetry is simple when you write what you see and feel, searching for the words only makes it difficult” — Rayvon L. Browne Copy Share Image
“There's a book of poetry in the lines of my hands that no one wants to read” — Holly Schindler Copy Share Image
“Poetry is what you find in the dirt in the corner, overhear on the bus, God in the details, the only way to get… — Elizabeth Alexander 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 Image
She smiled with all the delight of a kid on Christmas morning and said, "Y'all smoke to enjoy it. I smoke to die." - Alaska — 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 Image
“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, "Holland, 1945," and then onto Lake Shore Drive, the waves of Lake Michigan crashing against the boulders by the Drive, the windows cracked to get the car to defrost, the dirty, bracing, cold air rushing in,… — 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 don't even know how ugly and pretty get decided - maybe there's like a secret cabal of boys who meet in the locker room and decide who's ugly and who's hot, because as far as 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 Image
I believe humans have souls, and I believe in the conservation of souls. — John Green Copy Share Image
“I go to seek a Great Perhaps. That's why I'm going. So I don't have to wait until I die to start seeking a… — John Green Copy Share Image
“But I was beginning to learn that your life is a story told about you, not one that you tell. Of course, you pretend… — John Green Copy Share Image
“When she fucked up, all those years ago, just a little girl terrified. into paralysis, she collapsed into the enigma of herself. And I could have done that, but I saw where it led for her. So I still believe in the Great Perhaps, and I can believe in it spite of having lost her. Beacause I will forget her,… — John Green Copy Share
“I'm a big believer in random capitalization. The rules of capitalization are so unfair to the words in the middle. (32)” — John Green Copy Share Image
“Who am I to say that these things might not be forever? Who is Peter Van Houten to assert as fact the conjecture that… — John Green Copy Share Image
“this is what i never allow myself to need. and of course i've been needing it all along.” — David Levithan John Green Copy Share Image
“and even though I was in bed and he was in his basement, it really felt like we were back in that uncreated third… — John Green Copy Share Image
“Margo was so beautiful that even her fake smiles were convincing. (54)” — John Green Copy Share Image
“You're both the fire and the water that extinguishes it. You're the narrator, the protagonist, and the sidekick. You're the storyteller and the story… — John Green Copy Share Image
“You'd think solving mysteries would bring you closure, that closing the loop would comfort and quiet your mind. But it never does. The truth… — John Green Copy Share Image
“I imagined the Augustus Waters analysis of that comment: If I am playing basketball in heaven, does that imply a physical location of a… — John Green Copy Share Image