“I just held her hand and tried to imagine the world without us and for about one second I was a good enough person to hope she died so she would never know that I was going, too. But then I wanted more time so we could fall in love. I got my wish, I suppose. I left my scar (...)
What else? She is so beautiful. You don’t get tired of looking at her. You never worry if she is smarter than you: You know she is. She is funny without ever being mean. I love her. I am so lucky to love her, Van Houten. You don’t get to choose if you get hurt in this world, old man, but you do have some say in who hurts you. I like my choices. I hope she likes hers.”
― The Fault in Our Stars
  What else? She is so beautiful. You don’t get tired of looking at her. You never worry if she is smarter than you: You know she is. She is funny without ever being mean. I love her. I am so lucky to love her, Van Houten. You don’t get to choose if you get hurt in this world, old man, but you do have some say in who hurts you. I like my choices. I hope she likes hers.”
― The Fault in Our Stars
      “What you must understand about me is that I’m a deeply unhappy person.”
    
― Looking for Alaska
  ― Looking for Alaska
      “And then something invisible snapped insider her, and that which had come together commenced to fall apart.”
    
― Looking for Alaska
  ― Looking for Alaska
      “It always shocked me when I realized that I wasn’t the only person in the world who thought and felt such strange and awful things.”
    
― Looking for Alaska
  ― Looking for Alaska
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