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#1

“When I look at my room, I see a girl who loves books.”
― John Green, Looking for Alaska

#2

“So I walked back to my room and collapsed on the bottom bunk, thinking that if people were rain, I was drizzle and she was a hurricane.”
― John Green, Looking for Alaska

tags: johngreen, lookingforalaska

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#3

“Thomas Edison's last words were "It's very beautiful over there". I don't know where there is, but I believe it's somewhere, and I hope it's beautiful.”
― John Green, Looking for Alaska

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#4

“The only way out of the labyrinth of suffering is to forgive.”
― John Green, Looking for Alaska

tags: compassion, life, suffering

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#5

“I may die young, but at least I'll die smart.”
― John Green, Looking for Alaska

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#6

“What you must understand about me is that I’m a deeply unhappy person.”
― John Green, Looking for Alaska

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#7

“I just did some calculations and I've been able to determine that you're full of shit.”
― John Green, Looking for Alaska

tags: colonel

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#8

“That didn’t happen, of course. Things never happened the way I imagined them.”
― John Green, Looking for Alaska

tags: john-green, looking-for-alaska

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#9

“Sometimes I don't get you,' I said.
She didn't even glance at me. She just smiled toward the television and said, 'You never get me. That's the whole point.”
― John Green, Looking for Alaska

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#10

“The problem with happy endings is that they're either not really happy, or not really endings, you know? In real life, some things get better and some things get worse. And then eventually you die.”
― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down

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#11

“The thing about a spiral is, if you follow it inward, it never actually ends. It just keeps tightening, infinitely.”
― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down

tags: life, mental-illness, philosophy

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#12

“True terror isn’t being scared; it’s not having a choice on the matter.”
― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down

tags: john-green, turtles-all-the-way-down

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#13

“no one ever says good-bye unless they want to see you again. aa”
― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down

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#14

“The worst part of being truly alone is you think about all the times you wished that everyone would just leave you be. Then they do, and you are left being, and you turn out to be terrible company.”
― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down

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#15

“Actually, the problem is that I can’t lose my mind,” I said. “It’s inescapable.”
― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down

tags: losing-my-mind, madness, sanity

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#16

“What I love about science is that as you learn, you don't really get answers. You just get better questions.”
― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down

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#17

“There is hope, even when your brain tells you there isn't.”
― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down

tags: brain, brains, hope, inner-thoughts, mental-health, mental-illness, thoughts

588 likes

#18

“To be alive is to be missing.”
― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down

tags: aza-holmes, john-green, life, missing, page-281, turtles-all-the-way-down

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#19

“You are as real as anyone, and your doubts make you more real, not less.”
― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down

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#20

“I was so good at being a kid, and so terrible at being whatever I was now.”
― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down

tags: growing-up

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#21

“I is the hardest word to define.”
― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down

tags: john-green, turtles-all-the-way-down

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#22

“It’s a weird phrase in English, in love, like it’s a sea you drown in or a town you live in. You don’t get to be in anything else—in friendship or in anger or in hope. All you can be in is love.”
― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down

tags: love

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#23

“No, it's not, Holmesy. You pick your endings, and your beginnings. You get to pick the frame, you know? Maybe you don't choose what's in the picture, but you decide the frame.”
― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down

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#24

“there is no shortage of fault to be found amid our stars”
― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

tags: fault, human-nature, john-green, stars, the-fault-in-our-stars

2154 likes

#25

“We’re as likely to hurt the universe as we are to help it, and we’re not likely to do either.”
― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

tags: john-green, the-fault-in-our-stars

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#26

“I know so many last words. But I will never know hers.”
― John Green, Looking for Alaska

tags: john-green, last-words, looking-for-alaska

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#27

“I fell in love like you would fall asleep: slowly and then all at once.”
― John Green

tags: augustus-waters, hazel-grace-lancaster, john-green, tfios, the-fault-in-our-stars

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#28

“Shouldn't letting go be painless if you've never learned how to hold on?”
― John Green, Will Grayson, Will Grayson

tags: john-green, will-grayson

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#29

“I fear oblivion. I fear it like the proverbial blind man who's afraid of the dark.”
― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

tags: john-green, the-fault-in-our-stars

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