70 quotes
I may die young, but at least I'll die smart.
Looking for Alaska (2005)
"Prick us, we bleed. Prick him, he pops."
Looking for Alaska (2005)
"That's always seemed so ridiculous to me, that people would want to be around someone because they're pretty. It's like picking your breakfast cereals based on color instead of taste."
Paper Towns (2008)
It hurt like the worst ass-kicking he'd ever gotten. And he'd gotten plenty.
An Abundance of Katherines (2006)
But mothers lie. It's in the job description.
An Abundance of Katherines (2006)
It was, he thought, just like how authors always wrote things in ways other than how they actually happened.
An Abundance of Katherines (2006)
"But, in fact, depression is not a side effect of cancer. Depression is a side effect of dying. (Cancer is also a side effect of dying. Almost everything is, really.)"
The Fault in Our Stars (2012)
"I cannot tell you how thankful I am for our little infinity. I wouldn't trade it for the world. You gave me forever within the numbered days, and I'm grateful."
The Fault in Our Stars (2012)
We don't suffer from a shortage of metaphors. But the one you choose matters because the metaphors have implications.
Thomas Edison's last words were, "It's very beautiful over there." I don't know where there is, but I know it's somewhere, and I hope it's beautiful.
Looking for Alaska (2005)
He just wanted to play robot, for God's sake. Was that so wrong?
An Abundance of Katherines (2006)
Never go to war with a noun. You will always lose.
I just want to do something that matters. Or be something that matters. I just want to matter.
An Abundance of Katherines (2006)
"When I was little, my dad used to tell me, "Will, you can pick your friends, and you can pick your nose, but you can't pick your friend's nose.""
Will Grayson, Will Grayson (2010)
'What's the meaning of life?' Other people.
"'Sup?" asked Hassan.
"Sup is not a word," answered Colin without looking up.
"You're like sunshine on a cloudy day, Singleton. When it's cold outside, you're the month of May."
An Abundance of Katherines (2006)
I fear oblivion. I fear it like the proverbial blind man who's afraid of the dark.
Now, Hank, obviously you and I are living proof that sometimes a nerd meets another nerd and they fall in nerd-love.
Lacey takes the bar from me and reluctantly bites into it. She has to close her eyes to hide the orgasmic pleasure inherent in GoFast-tasting. "Oh. My. God. That tastes like hope feels."
Paper Towns (2008)
Colin's skin was alive with the feeling of connection to everyone in that car and everyone not in it. And he was feeling not-unique in the very best possible way.
An Abundance of Katherines (2006)