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. John Green More Quotes by John Green More Quotes From John Green I love being in cities with lots of other people, because I'm reminded that there are billions of people like me, and we are each stuck inside of our minds, feverishly trying to crawl out to make connections with other people. John Green realcitieslove-is But a lot of times, people die how they live. And so last words tell me a lot about who people were, and why they became the sort of people biographies get written about. John Green biographieslastspeople The thing about chameleoning your way through life is that it gets to where nothing is real. John Green reallife-isway The rules of capitalization are so unfair to words in the middle of a sentence. John Green hipsterunfairtowns We all romanticize the people we adore. John Green adorepeople Some tourists think Amsterdam is a city of sin, but in truth it is a city of freedom. And in freedom, most people find sin. John Green freedomcitiesthinking But I will say this: When the scientists of the future show up at my house with robot eyes and they tell me to try them on, I will tell the scientists to screw off, because I do not want to see a world without him. John Green eyehousetrying It seemed like forever ago, like we've had this brief but still infinite forever. Some infinities are bigger than other infinities. John Green infinityforevertime You either have a great social life and shitty taste in music, or a fantastic taste in music with barely any social life. John Green taste-in-musicfantasticsocial So I walked back to my room and collapsed on the bottom bunk, thinking that if people were rain, I was drizzle and she was a hurricane. John Green unrequited-loverainthinking Maybe our favorite quotations say more about us than about the stories and people we're quoting. John Green realinspirationalpeople What is the point of being alive if you don't at least try to do something remarkable? John Green failuremotivationalinspirational It seems to me that the great pleasure of human life is not in having an opinion, but rather in learning all the ways you are wrong, and all the nuances you failed to account for, and all the truths that turned out to be not as simple as you once believed. And it seems to me that one of the central pleasures of attending school is that you get to read with really well-informed people who can help welcome you into a complex world stuffed with rich and maddening ambiguity. John Green simplepeopleschool That smile could end wars and cure cancer. John Green cancerendswar It hurts because it mattered. John Green importanthurtfeelings You say you're not special because the world doesn't know about you, but that's an insult to me. I know about you. John Green specialromanticlife Love is the most common miracle. John Green miraclecommonlove-is I fear oblivion. I fear it like the proverbial blind man who's afraid of the dark. John Green blinddarkmen Peeing is like a good book in that it is very, very hard to stop once you start. John Green townsrealbook The way I figure it, everyone gets a miracle. John Green townsmiracleway
