January 2012
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“Sometimes you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelic zeal, and...”
– John Green (The Fault in Our Stars)
I thought it would be awesome that I’m making my friends read this book but now that they are, I’m scared to death that they won’t like it or they won’t feel the same way that I do. Wahhh.
“You should never read just for ‘enjoyment.’ Read to make yourself smarter! Less...”
– John Waters (via millionsmillions)
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“So, let go / It’s all right / ‘Cause there’s beauty in the...”
– Let Go by Frou Frou Oh gosh I hope so. :\
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“I’m feeling like, I might want to be near you.”
– Rescued by Jack’s Mannequin
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Click here to listen to my interview with NPR's... →
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“Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that...”
– Winston Churchill (via whatshipsarefor)
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“A great teacher can offer an escape from poverty to the child who dreams beyond...”
– President Obama (via apsies)
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Hell to the yes!
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“I hope that one day you will have the experience of doing something you do not...”
– Jonathan Safran Foer (via ethaney)
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“I took a few breaths and went back to the page.’I can’t talk about our love...”
– The Fault in Our Stars - John Green (via darlingyoureadreamer)
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“The weird thing about houses is that they almost always look like nothing is...”
– John Green, The Fault in Our Stars (via croatoan)
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“This is love. This is your love, guys. The patience, your consideration, your...”
– Away We Go (via kaymobo)
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“I don’t ever want to do that to you,” I told him.
“Oh I...”
– The Fault in Our Stars, By John Green (via nicole-james-p0tter)
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“Maybe that’s all family really is- a group of people that miss the same...”
– Garden State (via modesthaven)
“Good luck exploring the infinite abyss.”
– Garden State
Finally watched this movie. It was lovely. Still thinking about a lot of stuff from it and how it relates to my life. It’s been an interesting weekend.
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jewelsjam:
Fair - Remy Zero
I love this...
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I absolutely love Matt and Zach. I do not know what I would do without them. They can aleays make me smile and cheer me up with the littlest things like ambushing me in a group hug/sandwich to playing punk rock in the car and headbanging. I simply adore them and am so lucky to have them in my life.
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NYT Review of "The Fault in Our Stars" →
If the story takes a grimmer turn than that of “The Probability of Miracles,” the characters compel the reader to stick with them. “The Fault in Our Stars” is all the more heart-rending for its bluntness about the medical realities of cancer. There are harrowing descriptions of pain, shame, anger and bodily fluids of every type. It is a narrative without rainbows or flamingoes; there are no...
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The Fault in Our Stars
eveningrequiem:
But actually.
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““As the tide washed in, the Dutch Tulip Man faced the Ocean.
“Conjoiner,...”
– Peter Van Houten, An Imperial Affliction (via fishingboatproceeds)
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This fantasy, this fallacy, this tumbling stone.:... →
vanessa-andthemachine:
So I just finished The Fault in Our Stars and just to get this out of the way: John Green, your novel is a masterpiece. It is easily my favorite book you’ve written and completely unique and an engrossing novel that should be required reading for everyone.
But getting to the point of what I want…
