John Green
John Green
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth24 August 1977
CountryUnited States of America
inspirational life hipster
It is so hard to leave—until you leave. And then it is the easiest goddamned thing in the world.
matter things-that-matter feels
I feel like, like, how you matter is defined by the things that matter to you. You matter as much as the things that matter to you.
smart nice hot
Not that smart. Not that hot. Not that nice. Not that funny. That's me: I'm not that.
moving-on break-up i-miss-you
You can love someone so much...But you can never love people as much as you can miss them.
independent careers bookstores
I wouldn’t have a career if it weren’t for independent bookstores.
smoking too-much cheetahs
I ran like a cheetah - well, like a cheetah that smoked too much.
fun sadness gone
The times that were most fun seemed always to be followed by sadness now, because it was when life started to feel like it did when she was with us that we realized how utterly gone she was.
looks goofy infinite
I don't know how I look, but I know how I feel: Young. Goofy. Infinite.
book ladders companion
Books—they weren't ladders out of the abyss, but they were companions.
life change powerful
One day, you’re 17 and you’re planning for someday. And then quietly, without you ever really noticing, someday is today. And then someday is yesterday. And this is your life.
love-is miracle common
Love is the most common miracle.
tonight dawn good-times
At least for tonight. In sickness and in health. In good times and in bad. For richer, for poorer. 'Till dawn do us part.
trying
There is no try. There is only do.
tree amsterdam rings
Amsterdam is like the rings of a tree: It gets older as you get closer to the center.