John Green
John Green
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth24 August 1977
CountryUnited States of America
real believe alaska
But ultimately I do not believe that she was only matter. The rest of her must be recycled, too. I believe now that we are greater than the sum of our parts. If you take Alaska's genetic code and you add her life experiences and the relationships she had with people, and then you take the size and shape of her body, you do not get her. There is something else entirely. There is a part of her greater than the sum of her knowable parts. And that part has to go somewhere, because it cannot be destroyed
loneliness waiting want
I kept waiting for that loneliness and nervousness to make me want to go back. But it never did.
mean games guy
The thing about That Guy Is a Gigolo,' Radar says, 'I mean, the thing about it as a game, is that in the end it reveals a lot more about the person doing the imagining than it does about the person being imagined.
years paper care
I've lived here for eighteen years and I have never once in my life come across anyone who cares about anything that matters.
interesting towns unfair
Interesting capitalization,' I said. 'Yeah. I'm a big believer in random capitalization. The rules of capitalization are so unfair to words in the middle.
ifs
She never acted as if she liked him all that much, but then she never acted as if she liked anyone all that much.
thinking broke strings
I think maybe I know why,' she finally said. 'Why?' 'Maybe all the strings inside him broke,' she said.
divorce gun voice
She said Robert Joyner had killed himself with a gun. And then I asked why, and then she told me that he was getting a divorce and was sad about it.' 'Lots of people get divorces and don't kill themselves,' I said. 'I know,' she said, excitement in her voice. 'That's what I told her.
girl breakup drama
Uh-uh, dude. I tried it your way with the dating and the girls and the kissing and the drama, and man, I didn't like it. Plus, my best friend is a walking cautionary tale of what happens to you when romantic relationships don't involve marriage. Like you always say, kafir, everything ends in breakup, divorce, or death. I want to narrow my misery options to divorce or death - that's all.
girl fall thinking
I was thinking about this girl you love so much," she said, "And this place I love so much. And how that happens. How you can just fall into it.
fine
It's fine," I repeated. And whatever. It was fine. It had to be.
self diagnosis
I am concussed," I announced, entirely sure of my self-diagnosis.
tongue should sunscreen
Ben's tongue is like sunscreen...It's good for your health and should be applied liberally.
powerful kissing two
As far as I can tell, there are two basic (kissing) rules: 1. Don't bite anything without permission. 2. The human tongue is like wasabi: it's very powerful, and should be used sparingly.