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  • #1
    Leigh Bardugo
    “No mourners. No funerals. Among them, it passed for 'good luck.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

  • #2
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “Gatsby believed in the green light, the orgastic future that year by year recedes before us. It eluded us then, but that's no matter--tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther.... And one fine morning-- So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

  • #3
    John  Green
    “It's not life or death, the labyrinth. Suffering. Doing wrong and having wrong things happen to you. That's the problem. Bolivar was talking about the pain, not about the living or dying. How do you get out of the labyrinth of suffering?”
    John Green, Looking for Alaska

  • #4
    John  Green
    “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

  • #5
    John  Green
    “The town was paper, but the memories were not.”
    John Green, Paper Towns

  • #6
    John  Green
    “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

  • #7
    John  Green
    “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 day, and how awesome it will be, and imagining that future keeps you going, but you never do it. You just use the future to escape the present.”
    John Green, Looking for Alaska

  • #8
    John  Green
    “YOU WILL GO TO THE PAPER TOWNS
    AND YOU WILL NEVER COME BACK”
    John Green, Paper Towns

  • #9
    John  Green
    “A paper town for a paper girl.”
    John Green , Paper Towns

  • #10
    John  Green
    “When I look at my room, I see a girl who loves books.”
    John Green, Looking for Alaska

  • #11
    John  Green
    “We need never be hopeless because we can never be irreperably broken.”
    John Green, Looking for Alaska

  • #12
    John  Green
    “What the hell is that?" I laughed.
    "It's my fox hat."
    "Your fox hat?"
    "Yeah, Pudge. My fox hat."
    "Why are you wearing your fox hat?" I asked.
    "Because no one can catch the motherfucking fox.”
    John Green, Looking for Alaska

  • #13
    John  Green
    “That didn’t happen, of course. Things never happened the way I imagined them.”
    John Green, Looking for Alaska

  • #14
    John  Green
    “What a treacherous thing to believe that a person is more than a person.”
    John Green, Paper Towns

  • #15
    John  Green
    “It is easy to forget how full the world is of people, full to bursting, and each of them imaginable and consistently misimagined.”
    John Green, Paper Towns

  • #16
    John  Green
    “Margo always loved mysteries. And in everything that came afterward, I could never stop thinking that maybe she loved mysteries so much that she became one.”
    John Green, Paper Towns

  • #17
    John  Green
    “We are all going, I thought, and it applies to turtles and turtlenecks, Alaska the girl and Alaska the place, because nothing can last, not even the earth itself. The Buddha said that suffering was caused by desire, we'd learned, and that the cessation of desire meant the cessation of suffering. When you stopped wishing things wouldn't fall apart, you'd stop suffering when they did.”
    John Green, Looking for Alaska

  • #18
    John  Green
    “If only we could see the endless string of consequences that result from our smallest actions. But we can't know better until knowing better is useless.”
    John Green, Looking for Alaska

  • #19
    John  Green
    “And I wanted to tell her that the pleasure for me wasn't planning or doing or leaving; the pleasure was in seeing our strings cross and separate and then come back together.”
    John Green, Paper Towns

  • #20
    John  Green
    “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 never be hopeless, because we can never be irreparably broken. We think that we are invincible because we are. We cannot be born, and we cannot die. Like all energy, we can only change shapes and sizes and manifestations. They forget that when they get old. They get scared of losing and failing. But that part of us greater than the sum of our parts cannot begin and cannot end, and so it cannot fail.”
    John Green, Looking for Alaska

  • #21
    John  Green
    “It is so hard to leave—until you leave. And then it is the easiest goddamned thing in the world.”
    John Green, Paper Towns

  • #22
    Leigh Bardugo
    “The heart is an arrow. It demands aim to land true.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

  • #22
    Leigh Bardugo
    “The water hears and understands. The ice does not forgive.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

  • #23
    Leigh Bardugo
    “A liar, a thief, and utterly without conscience. But he'll keep to any deal you strike with him.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows

  • #25
    John  Green
    “My head was level with hers as we stared at each other from opposite sides of the glass. I don't remember how it ended - if I went to bed or she did. In my memory, it doesn't end. We just stay there, looking at each other, forever.”
    John Green, Paper Towns

  • #26
    John  Green
    “As long as we don't die, this is gonna be one hell of a story.”
    John Green, Paper Towns

  • #27
    John  Green
    “Francois Rabelais. He was a poet. And his last words were "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 Great Perhaps.”
    John Green, Looking for Alaska

  • #28
    Leigh Bardugo
    “Don’t worry, Da. People point guns at each other all the time in Ketterdam. It’s basically a handshake.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom

  • #29
    Leigh Bardugo
    “That, Kuwei, is the sound that death makes when she comes calling.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Crooked Kingdom

  • #30
    Leigh Bardugo
    “When people say impossible, they usually mean improbable.”
    Leigh Bardugo, Siege and Storm



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