“I spent the next three hours in classrooms, trying not to look at the ...” — John Green Quote

“I spent the next three hours in classrooms, trying not to look at the clocks over various blackboards, and then looking at the clocks, and then being amazed that only a few minutes had passed since I last looked at the clocks, but their sluggishness never ceased to surprise. If I am ever told that I have one day to live, I will head straight for the hallowed halls of Winter Park High School, where a day has been known to last a thousand years.”

“I was not religious, but I liked rituals. I liked the idea of connecting an action with remembering.”

“I wrote my first novel and my second novel in Chicago. It was the place where I became a writer. It's my favorite city.”

“Just move to the Internet, its great here. We get to live inside where the weather is always awesome.”

“Look, let me just say it: He was hot. A nonhot boy stares at you relentlessly and it is, at best, awkward and, at worst, a form of assault. But a hot boy . . . well.”

“UNTIL DEATH DO US PART”

“The Joker is my favorite villain of all time: You don't know his past; you just know what his plans are.”

“When the challenges of life start to overwhelm, there's rarely time left to enjoy the little things.”

“In all our deeds, the proper value and respect for time determines success or failure.”

“In poetry, as in time, a moment can stretch into eternity or an eternity can disappear in a single breath...”

“How quick and rushing life can sometimes seem, when at the same time it's so slow and sweet and everlasting.”