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John Green is an American author, YouTuber, podcaster, and philanthropist.
* He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana, in 1977.
* He graduated from Kenyon College with a degree in English and religious studies.
* His first novel, Looking for Alaska, was published in 2005.
* He has since published five more novels, including The Fault in Our Stars, which was a New York Times bestseller.
* Green's books have been translated into over 30 languages and have sold over 50 million copies worldwide.
* He has won numerous awards for his writing, including the Michael L. Printz Award and the Edgar Allan Poe Award.
* Green is also known for his work in online video, most notably his YouTube channel, Vlogbrothers.
* He is married to Sarah Urist Green and they have two children.

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I'm in love with you, and I'm not in the business of denying myself the simple pleasure of saying true things.

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If you don't live a life in service of a greater good, you've gotta at least die a death in service of a greater good, you know? And I fear that I won't get either a life or a death that means anything.

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I told Augustus the broad outline of my miracle: diagnosed with Stage IV thyroid cancer when I was thirteen. (I didn’t tell him that the diagnosis came three months after I got my first period. Like: Congratulations! You’re a woman. Now die.)

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You will not kill my girlfriend today, International Terrorists of Ambiguous Nationality!

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Whenever you read a cancer booklet or website or whatever, they always list depression among the side effects of cancer. But, in fact, depression is not a side effect of cancer. Depression is a side effect of dying.

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I always felt like you had to be important to have enemies.

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Neither novels or their readers benefit from any attempts to divine whether any facts hide inside a story. Such efforts attack the very idea that made-up stories can matter, which is sort of the foundational assumption of our species.

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You just gotta tell her, man,’ I said. ‘You just gotta say, Angela, I really like you, but there’s something you need to know: when we go to my house and hook up, we’ll be watched by the twenty-four hundred eyes of twelve hundred black Santas.

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Maybe 'Okay' will be our 'always'...

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Some people don't understand the promises they're making when they make them," I said."Right, of course. But you keep the promise anyway. That's what love is. Love is keeping the promise anyway.

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Love is keeping the promise anyway.

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Do you ever wonder whether people would like you more or less if they could see inside you? But I always wonder about that. If people could see me the way I see myself—if they could live in my memories—would anyone, anyone, love me?

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They love their hair because they're not smart enough to love something more interesting.

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Y'all smoke to enjoy it. I smoke to die.

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Nerd girls are the world’s most underutilized romantic resource. And guys, do not tell me that nerd girls are not hot because that shows a Paris Hilton-esque failure to understand hotness.

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