Tess
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“For the longest time, it felt kind of like my chest was cracking open, but not precisely in an unpleasant way.”
― Paper Towns
― Paper Towns
“because nerds like us are allowed to be unironically enthusiastic about stuff. Nerds are allowed to love stuff, like jump-up-and-down-in-the-chair-can’t-control-yourself love it. Hank, when people call people nerds, mostly what they’re saying is ‘you like stuff.’ Which is just not a good insult at all. Like, ‘you are too enthusiastic about the miracle of human consciousness’.”
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“I'm starting to realize that people lack good mirrors. It's so hard for anyone to show us how we look, & so hard for us to show anyone how we feel.”
― Paper Towns
― Paper Towns
“Why is it upset? Shouldn't it be downset?”
― Will Grayson, Will Grayson
― Will Grayson, Will Grayson
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