Teenagers have more intense reading experiences because they've had fewer of them. It's like the first time you fall in love. You have a connection to that first person you fell in love with because it was so intense and unprecedented.
Without pain, we couldn't know joy.
Maybe all the strings inside him broke.
Her primary reason for living and my primary reason for living were awfully entangled.
I do, Augustus. I do.
I 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