Dan DeMaioNewton

“I have never really thought of him as a person, either.... A guy whose strings were broken, who didn’t feel the root of his leaves of grass connected to the field, a guy who was cracked. Like me.”
― John Green

“All merely graceful attributes are usually the most evanescent.”
― Hawthorne, Nathaniel, The Scarlet Letter

“Remember that time in the minivan, twenty minutes ago, when we didn't die?”
― John Green

“The fundamental mistake I had always made - and that she had, in fairness, always led me to make - was this: Margo was not a miracle. She was not an adventure. She was not a fine and precious thing. She was a girl.”
― John Green, Paper Towns