John Green
John Green
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth24 August 1977
CountryUnited States of America
fathers-day pride proud
I'm so proud of you that it makes me proud of me. I hope you know that.
sad pain real
We all want to do something to mitigate the pain of loss or to turn grief into something positive, to find a silver lining in the clouds. But I believe there is real value in just standing there, being still, being sad.
school alaska different
You can't just make me different, and then leave. Because I was fine before, Alaska. I was just fine with me and last words and school friends, and you can't just make me different and then die.
weed distance mean
It's more impressive," I said out loud. "From a distance, I mean. You can't see the wear on things, you know? You can't see the rust or the weeds or the paint cracking. You see the place as someone once imagined it.
alternatives beats
As much as life can suck, it always beats the alternative.
real roots feel-good
Leaving feels good and pure only when you leave something important, something that mattered to you. Pulling life out by the roots. But you can't do that until your life has grown roots.
life talking appreciate
I feel like my life is so scattered right now. Like it's all the small pieces of paper and someone's turned on the fan. But, talking to you makes me feel like the fan's been turned off for a little bit. Like things could actually make sense. You completely unscatter me, and I appreciate that so much.
trying looks stories
One of those moments he knew he'd remember and look back on, one of those moments that he'd try to capture in the stories he told. Nothing was happening, really, but the moment was thick with mattering.
talking people needs
And, since they are theater people, they are all talking. All of them. Simultaneously. They do not need to be heard; they only need to be speaking.
girl smart boys
The venn diagram of boys who don’t like smart girls and boys you don’t wanna date is a circle.
rain people hurricanes
If people were like rain, I was like drizzle and she was a hurricane.
real believe chaos
It's hard to believe in coincidence, but it's even harder to believe in anything else.
smart green idiot
One of the Great Rules of Economics According to John Green If you are rich, you have to be an idiot not to stay rich. And if you are poor, you have to be really smart to get rich.
roots dating would-be
dating you would be like a series of unnecessary root canals interspersed with occasional makeout sessions.