We idealize them as gods or dismiss them as animals. John Green More Quotes by John Green More Quotes From John Green He responded a few minutes later. Okay. I wrote back. Okay. He responded: Oh, my God, stop flirting with me! John Green flirting okay minutes I'm not saying it was your fault. I'm saying it wasn't nice. John Green faults nice People always get used to beauty though. John Green used people So Zeno is most famous for his tortoise paradox. Let us imagine that you are in a race with a tortoise. The tortoise has a ten-yard head start. In the time it takes you to run that ten yards, the tortoise has moved one yard. And then in the time it takes you to make up that distance, the tortoise goes a bit farther, and so on forever. You are faster than the tortoise but you can never catch him; you can only decrease his lead. John Green distance race running They were angry, I thought. Horrified. These teenagers, with their hormones, making out beneath a video broadcasting the shattered voice of a former father. John Green teenager voice father Mom sobbed something into Dad's chest that I wish I hadn't heard, and that I hope she never finds out that I did hear. She said, "I won't be a mom anymore." It gutted me pretty badly. John Green dad mom wish Dad had a sign of his own. MY BEAUTIFUL FAMILY, it read, and then underneath that (AND GUS). John Green gus dad beautiful Take a picture of this so Isaac can see it when they invent robot eyes. John Green robots isaac eye It's almost as if the way you imagine my dead self says more about you than it says about either the person I was or the whatever I am now. John Green imagine self way And I put the latte down on a table, awash in the happy middle of my greatest adventure. John Green lattes tables adventure The true ninja doesn't make a splash at all. John Green ninja All hurt is brain hurt. John Green hurt brain Colin Singleton’s distance from his glasses made him realize the problem: myopia. He was nearsighted. The future lay before him, inevitable but invisible. John Green myopia distance glasses It always happened like this: he would look and look for the keys to Satan’s Hearse and then finally he’d just give up and say, “Fine. I’ll take the fugging bus,” and on his way out the door, he’d see the keys. Keys show up when you reconcile yourself to the bus; Katherines appear when you start to disbelieve the world contains another Katherine; and, sure enough, the Eureka moment arrived just as he began to accept it would never come. John Green giving-up keys real The French verb aimer has two meanings. And that’s why he liked her, and loved her. She spoke to him in a language that, no matter how hard you studied it, could not be completely understood. John Green verbs matter two I know so many last words. But I will never know hers. John Green last-words lasts knows Throughout the book, she refers to herself as "the side effect," which is just totally correct. Cancer kids are essentially side effects of the relentless mutation that made the diversity of life on earth possible. John Green cancer kids book The sun was a toddler insistently refusing to go to bed: It was past eight thirty and still light. John Green eight light past He puts the killing thing in his mouth but doesn't give it the power to kill him. John Green killing mouths giving I liked being a person. I wanted to keep at it. John Green persons wanted