I think forever is an incorrect concept.

That feeling of finishedness does not come all at once, and it is not easily won, but I think once you get there it is hard to go back.

But in AIA, Anna decides that being a person with cancer who starts a cancer charity is a bit narcissistic, so she starts a charity called The Anna Foundation for People with cancer Who Want to Cure Cholera.

Hank, when people call people nerds mostly what they're saying is,'You like stuff'.

Hazel has to realize that her mom was wrong when she said, “I won’t be a mother anymore.” The truth is, after Hazel dies (assuming she dies), her mom will still be her mom, just as my grandmother is still my grandmother even though she has died. As long as either person is still alive, that relationship survives. (It changes, but it survives.)

By saying you don’t care if the world falls apart, in some small way you’re saying you want it to stay together, on your own terms.

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.