I was so frustrated with him. "I just want to be enough for you, but I never can be. This can never be enough for you. But this is all you get. You get me, and your family, and this world. This is your life. I'm sorry if it sucks. But you're not going to be the first man on Mars, and you're not going to be an NBA star, and you're not going to hunt Nazis.
John GreenGetting you a date to prom is so hard that the hypothetical idea itself is actually used to cut diamonds. Ben, getting you a date to prom is so hard that the American government believes the problem cannot be solved with diplomacy, but will instead require force.
John GreenI believe in hope, in what is something called โradical hope.โ I believe there is hope for all of us, even amid the suffering. And thatโs why I write fiction, probaby. Itโs my attempt to keep that fragile strand of radical hope, to buld a fire in the darkness.r
John Green