The afternoon light brightening the green in her eyes, her tan skin the last memory of fall Votes: 7
I'm really not up for answering any questions that start with how, when, where, why or what. Votes: 0
Night falls fast. Today is the past. Votes: 0
This one's for Alaska Young! Votes: 0
I do, Augustus. I do. Votes: 0
Maybe 'okay' will be our 'always Votes: 0
I have an Augustus Waters fetish. Votes: 0
The only person I really wanted to talk to about Augustus Water's death with was Augustus Waters. Votes: 0
At some point, you just pull off the Band-Aid, and it hurts, but then it's over and you're relieved. Votes: 0
And yes, again, that was it exactly. A retyper and not a writer. A prodigy and not a genius. Votes: 0
History doesn't have a curfew. Votes: 0
I am a giant squid of anger. Votes: 0
Every year, many, many stupid people graduate from college. And if they can do it, so can you. Votes: 0
Dad had a sign of his own. MY BEAUTIFUL FAMILY, it read, and then underneath that (AND GUS). Votes: 0
It is a good life, Hazel Grace. Votes: 0
I love you present tense. Votes: 0
When was the last good kiss you had? Votes: 0
Teenagers think they are invincible Votes: 0
It hurts because it mattered. Votes: 0
I kept it for myself like a keepsake, as if sharing the memory might lead to its dissipation. Votes: 0
If I had cared about her as I should have, as I thought I did, how could I have let her go? Votes: 0
Right, except I'm not going to lie to my mom, because what kind of (man) lies to his own mother? Votes: 0
I'm just reveling in the glory of not having to hear the neediness and impotence of my own voice. Votes: 0
I kept waiting for that loneliness and nervousness to make me want to go back. But it never did. Votes: 0
I don't see any point in nihilism...just as I suppose the nihilist sees no point in everything else. Votes: 0
Getting you a date to prom is so hard that the hypothetical idea itself is used to cut diamonds. Votes: 0
Maybe our favorite quotations say more about us than about the stories and people we're quoting. Votes: 0
Love is the most common miracle. Votes: 0
Suffering is universal. It's the one thing Buddhists, Christians, and Muslims are all worried about. Votes: 0
my lungs sucked at being lungs. Votes: 0
You're funny, and you're smart, and you may show up late, but you always show up eventually. Votes: 0
Love is keeping the promise anyway. Votes: 0
It is so hard to leave-until you leave. And then it is the easiest goddamned thing in the world. Votes: 0
Imagine others complexly. Votes: 0
Long week. Long month. Long life. Votes: 0
Ben's tongue is like sunscreen...It's good for your health and should be applied liberally. Votes: 0
You see how fake it all is. It's not even hard enough to be made out of plastic. It's a paper town. Votes: 0
A paper town for a paper girl. Votes: 0
I feel like crying, so I must be crying, but it's impossible to tell because I'm underwater. Votes: 0
Waffles are just awesome bread. Votes: 0
Without Pain, How Could We Know Joy? Votes: 0
I'm not saying that everything is survivable. Just that everything except the last thing is. Votes: 0
I was not religious, but I liked rituals. I liked the idea of connecting an action with remembering. Votes: 0
I just want to do something that matters. Or be something that matters. I just want to matter. Votes: 0
It is so hard to leave"until you leave. And then it is the easiest goddamned thing in the world. Votes: 0
Books belong to their readers. Votes: 0
You can pick your friends, and you can pick your nose, but you can't pick your friend's nose. Votes: 0
We're as likely to hurt the universe as we are to help it, and we're not likely to do either. Votes: 0
You do not immortalize the lost by writing about them. Language buries, but does not resurrect. Votes: 0
Crying is you, plus tears Votes: 0
There is no try. There is only do. Votes: 0
When we read the right book generously, it can change the way think about the world around us. Votes: 0
The thing about chameleoning your way through life is that it gets to where nothing is real. Votes: 0
The venn diagram of boys who don't like smart girls and boys you don't wanna date is a circle. Votes: 0
Because there is no glory in illness. There is no meaning to it. There is no honor in dying of. Votes: 0
Suffering is universal. Votes: 0
We fell. We got up. We ran. Votes: 0
Most loves don't last. But some do. Votes: 0
I can't be you. You can't be me. You can imagine another well"but never quite perfectly, you know? Votes: 0
The Romans knew it: quod me alit me extinguit, they said: That which nourishes me, extinguishes me. Votes: 0
I could stand up and go to her and kiss her. I could. But there is still too much to be ruined. Votes: 0
Osteosarcoma sometimes takes a limb to check you out. The, if it like you, it takes the rest. Votes: 0
At least I carpe'd that one diem. Votes: 0
That tastes like hope feels. Votes: 0
Okay is BURSTING with sensuality Votes: 0
Hurt tends to drown out sorry. Votes: 0
You're not a little kid anymore. You need to make friends, get out of the house, and live your life. Votes: 0
You are fairly smart," I said after a while. "You are fairly good at compliments," he answered. Votes: 0
All salvation is temporary Votes: 0
Do you ever wonder whether people would like you more or less if they could see inside you? Votes: 0
Eternity bids thee to forget. Votes: 0
In the end, what you do isn't going to be nearly as interesting or important as who you do it with. Votes: 0
How are the eyes?' 'Oh, excellent,' he said. 'I mean, they're not in my head is the only problem. Votes: 0
Miles, as in 'to go before I sleep'? Votes: 0
The important thing is not whatever nonsense the voices are saying, but what the voices are feeling. Votes: 0
You die in the middle of your life. Votes: 0
It's not life or death, the labyrinth. Suffering. Doing wrong and having wrong things happen to you. Votes: 0
Truth defies simplicity. Votes: 0
Does my eye look okay to you? Votes: 0
It turns out that, somehow, there are a tremendous number of things to be optimistic about. Votes: 0
I really like umbrellas. It's like, I have a roof! I carry it with me! Umbrellas always amuse me. Votes: 0
Waffles аrе Ñust awesome bread. Votes: 0
I think inspiration is always around; it's just a question of whether or not you're noticing it. Votes: 0
When people have to choose between civilization and warm genitals, they choose warm genitals Votes: 0
Study broadly and without fear. Votes: 0
"¦God, it's over. Takumi, you gotta stop stealing other people's problems and get some of your own. Votes: 0
I thought you hung the moon. Votes: 0
I have to tell you man, that my stalker meter is kind of registering in the red zone right now. Votes: 0
Love is tied to truth. Votes: 0
I choose the labyrinth. Votes: 0
Truth resists simplicity. Votes: 0
You can't just make yourself matter and then die, Alaska, because now I am irretrievably different.. Votes: 0
Boys are much more likely to objectify girls bodies, while boys are seen by girls as whole people. Votes: 0
memories fall apart too. Votes: 0
Being in a relationship, that's something you choose. Being friends, that's something you just are. Votes: 0
Because you're my friend, wingnut. Votes: 0
If you act out of a paranoid fear of something happening, you will always make that thing happen. Votes: 0
You live for pretentious metaphors. Votes: 0
Cold one day, sweet the next; irresistibly flirty one moment, resistibly obnoxious the next. Votes: 0
I'm not up for laughing, but their laughter makes the room feel safer, so we begin to explore. Votes: 0
No headboards were broken. Votes: 0
I thought being an adult meant knowing what you believe, but that has not been my experience. Votes: 0
The pleasure of remembering had been taken from me, there was no longer anyone to remember with. Votes: 0
there is no best and no worst, ...those judgments have no real meaning because there is only what is Votes: 0
Funerals...are for the living. Votes: 0
It was an indulgence, learning last words. Other people had chocolate; I had dying declarations. Votes: 0
Television is a passivity. Votes: 0
it is the nature of stars to cross Votes: 0
I don't know why boys expect us to like boy movies. We don't expect them to like girl movies. Votes: 0
Without pain, we couldn't know joy. Votes: 0
All hurt is brain hurt. Votes: 0
The sun was a toddler insistently refusing to go to bed: It was past eight thirty and still light. Votes: 0
I worked hard to meet his eyes, even though they were the kind of pretty that's hard to look at.. Votes: 0
You know, like when you look in the mirror and the thing you see is not the thing as it really is. Votes: 0
He missed her like crazycakes. Votes: 0
He missed his imagined future. Votes: 0
""I go to seek a Great Perhaps. Votes: 0
Easy comfort isn't comforting Votes: 0
A desert blessing, an ocean curse. Votes: 0
If you don't know about Tumblr then you are not supposed to know about Tumblr. It's like fight club. Votes: 0
She was loved deeply, but not widely Votes: 0
So I let her go, too. And I'm sorry. Votes: 0
Love is just a shout in the void. Votes: 0
Is the labyrinth living or dying? Votes: 0
Life has become the future. Votes: 0
Destiny is not something that happens all at once-it's something that happens only in retrospect. Votes: 0
I have two kinds of Facebook friends: Those who know what 'DFTBA' means, and those who don't. Votes: 0
The snow may be falling in the winter of my discontent, but at least I've got sarcastic company. Votes: 0
I finally found something that can stop the fox. The fox cannot summit Strawberry Hill." - Takumi Votes: 0
All good American literature is always interested in people who are ambiguously heroic, like Gatsby. Votes: 0