I write about broken people who need other people in order to go on. But those are the only kind of people I know to exist. We are all broken.
John GreenWe cannot be born, and we cannot die. Like all energy, we can only change shapes and sizes and manifestations.
John GreenYou should see it. V for Vendetta I mean. "I'll look it up." No. With Me. At my house. Now
John GreenJust a word of advice. Whenever you're furious with your parents or you think they're terrible, just remember, you vomited on them and they kept you.
John GreenColin had always preferred baths; one of his general policies in life was never to do anything standing up that could just as easily be done lying down
John GreenThis is what happens: somebodyโgirl usuallyโgot a free spirit, doesn't get on too good with her parents. These kids, they're like tied-down helium balloons. They strain against the string and strain against it, and then something happens, and that string gets cut, and they just float away. And maybe you never see the balloon again . . . Or maybe three or four years from now, or three or four days from now, the prevailing winds take the balloon back home . . . But listen, kid, that string gets cut all the time.
John Green