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“I kiss [her] even though I know that if you kiss a girl before you are married to her you might get AIDS.”
― Just Don't Fall: How I Grew Up, Conquered Illness, and Made It Down the Mountain
― Just Don't Fall: How I Grew Up, Conquered Illness, and Made It Down the Mountain
“An entire generation now regards Nirvana as its version of the Beatles. They are of course hopelessly mistaken, but I would not recommend you tell them so.”
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“Saying 'I notice you're a nerd' is like saying, 'Hey, I notice that you'd rather be intelligent than be stupid, that you'd rather be thoughtful than be vapid, that you believe that there are things that matter more than the arrest record of Lindsay Lohan. Why is that?' In fact, it seems to me that most contemporary insults are pretty lame. Even 'lame' is kind of lame. Saying 'You're lame' is like saying 'You walk with a limp.' Yeah, whatever, so does 50 Cent, and he's done all right for himself.”
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“As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”
― The Fault in Our Stars
― The Fault in Our Stars
“When snow melts, what does it become?'
It becomes water, of course'
Wrong! It becomes spring!”
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It becomes water, of course'
Wrong! It becomes spring!”
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