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Famous John Green Quotes
“It is not my fault that my parents own the world's largest collection of black Santas.”
“Nothing has ever looked like that ever in all of human history.”
“Sometimes the way you think about someone isn't the way they actually are.”
“Don't swear in the Literal Heart of Jesus.”
“Why are breakfast foods breakfast foods?”
“She had the kind of eyes that predisposed you to supporting her every endeavor.”
“You could drive past it without noticing and from what I understand, you ought to.”
“I leaned in toward her, suddenly overwhelmed with the feeling that we must kiss.”
“So I let her go, too. And I'm sorry.”
“Is the labyrinth living or dying?”
“Not following her is the hardest thing I've ever done.”
“They couldn't bear the idea of death being a big black nothing.”
“We idealize them as gods or dismiss them as animals.”
“She left me enough to rediscover the Great Perhaps.”
“Stop thinking about the landing, because it's all about falling.”
“Tonight, darling, we are going to right a lot of wrongs.”
“You completely unscatter me, and I appreciate that too much.”
“The labyrinth blows, but I choose it.”
“Our lives are composed of a finite set of moments that we choose how to spend.”
“We only have so long to play in the dirt and ask questions of rivers.”
“She fell apart because that's what happens.”
“Something invisible snapped inside her.”
“The not knowing would not keep me from caring.”
“What the hell is instant? Nothing is instant.”
“But there's so much to do: cigarettes to smoke, sex to have, swings to swing on.”