Quotes & Sayings About Quotes John Green

These are all direct quotes, except every time they use a curse word, I'm going to use the name of a famous American poet:
'You Walt Whitman-ing, Edna St. Vincent Millay! Go Emily Dickinson your mom!'
'Thanks for the advice, you pathetic piece of E.E. Cummings, but I think I'm gonna pass.'
'You Robert Frost-ing Nikki Giovanni! Get a life, nerd. You're a virgin.'
'Hey bro, you need to go outside and get some fresh air into you. Or a girlfriend.'
I need to get a girlfriend into me? I think that shows a fundamental lack of comprehension about how babies are made. — John Green

If people were rain, I'd be a drizzle and she'd be a hurricane. — John Green

The problem with chameleoning your way through life is that it gets to the point where nothing is real. — John Green

forever is composed of nows — John Green

I've always sort of preferred people who are not entirely likable. — John Green

We skipped stones across the creek, which sounds dumb but it wasn't. I don't know. Like the way the sun is right now, with the long shadows and that kind of bright, soft light you get when the sun isn't quite setting? That's the light that makes everything better, everything prettier, and today, everything just seems to be in that light. — John Green

Great books help you understand, and they help you to feel understood. — John Green

At times, quotes from the books talk more about our lives than on the lives of the characters. — John Green

You're so busy being you, you don't realise how unprecedented you are — John Green

Perhaps okay will be our always. — John Green

You listen to people so that you can imagine them, and you hear all the terrible and wonderful things people do to themselves and to one another, but in the end the listening exposes you even more than it exposes the people you're trying to listen to. -Q — John Green

Tonight, darling, we are going to right a lot of wrongs. And we are going to wrong some rights. The first shall be last; the last shall be first; the meek shall do some earth-inheriting. But before we can radically reshape the world, we need to shop. — John Green

What did Dom Perignon say to fellow monks after he invented champagne? ... Come quickly, I am tasting the stars. — John Green

People were created to be loved. Things were created to be used. The reason why the world is in chaos, is because things are being loved and people are being used. — John Green

I'd been in the dark so long I was still craving it. — John Green