John Green Quotes

I enjoy writing about people falling in love, probably because I think the first time you fall in love is the first time that you have to figure out how you're going to orient your life. What are you going to value? What's going to be most important to you? And I think that's really interesting to write about.

John Green

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 24, 1977

Topics

LifeLoveTimeLove IsValuePeople

Normally, if you go through a game without attracting attention, you are doing a hell of a job.

Jerry Kramer

JobGameHellDoingAttentionYou

In real life, I'm not super-posh but if that's the stereotype, I really don't care. It could be worse.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

LifeCareRealReal LifeStereotype

I've heard it said that those who don't know history are doomed to repeat it. To that end, I think it's worth noting that the very first police force in America was created as a 'patrol' to keep slave populations under control.

Steve Stoute

HistoryPoliceControlThinkEnd

Luckily there were no venomous snakes around Hoosick, N.Y., so I amassed quite a collection of milk snakes, garters, ribbons and ring-necked snakes.

Romulus Whitaker

MilkCollectionSnakesQuiteAround

For each album, I let the music that I love at that point in my life be my guide.

Miranda Lambert

LifeLoveMusicMy LifePointGuide

My uncle is from Argentina, so I grew up hearing Spanish. My Spanish isn't very good, but my pronunciation isn't terrible.

Moby

GoodUncleHearingUpArgentina

The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom.

Livy

FreedomKingOldOverSweetnessHad

'The Beautiful Things that Heaven Bears' is very much about America - it just happens to have African and Ethiopian characters, and in fact, it happens to have more characters who are not Ethiopian than who are.

Dinaw Mengestu

BeautifulAmericaHeavenMoreThings

I'm a bit of an adrenaline junkie, I think it's safe to say.

Chelsea Manning

ThinkSaySafeAdrenalineI Think

I want to be there for the team.

Asdrubal Cabrera

TeamWant

Some people become artists for whatever reasons. Some of it's frivolous. And I don't think there should be any shame on that, but I think there comes a point in life where you want to offer more.

Ali Shaheed Muhammad

LifePeopleThinkYouWantBecome

I have not seen 'Legally Blonde.' I must be in the small, ever-dwindling minority on that one.

Alfred Enoch

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