John Green
John Green
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth24 August 1977
CountryUnited States of America
has-beens
I fear your faith has been mis- placed—but then, faith usually is.
forever sun collapse
but even if we survive the collapse of our sun, we will not survive forever.
television passivity
Television is a passivity.
hurt thinking missing
The missing piece in his stomach hurt so much-and eventually he stopped thinking about the Theorem and wondered only how something that isn't there can hurt you.
awkward risk
There is always the risk: something is good and good and good and good, then all at once it gets awkward.
bad-mood moments beats
I stood under the awning for a moment, but finally I decided that being in a bad mood with your friends beats being in a bad mood without them.
jesus talking people
Jesus, I'm not going to be one of those people who sits around talking about what they're going to do. I'm just going to do it.
girlfriend grateful jaguars
I wouldn't have cared if my girlfriend was a Jaguar-driving Cyclops with a beard - I'd have been grateful just to have someone to make out with.
lasts remember last-words
Last words are always harder to remember when no one knows that someone's about to die.
guts
I have guts, just not when it counts.
expectations mets disappointed
I wasn't disappointed. My expectations had been met.
people chocolate dying
It was an indulgence, learning last words. Other people had chocolate; I had dying declarations.
hated wanted careful
I hated being careful, too - or wanted to, at least.
boys thinking years
I think if you went back to the eighteenth century and you asked a fifteen year old boy, 'Would you like to marry a woman who has had plastic bags needlessly inserted into her breasts?', that fifteen year old boy would probably be like, 'what's plastic?'.