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John Green Quotes

I was enrolled in divinity school and thought I was going to become a minister - I'm Episcopalian - but I was disavowed of that notion pretty quickly while working at the hospital. I found myself really unfulfilled by the answers that are traditionally offered to questions of why some people suffer and why others suffer so little.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Myself School People Thought Become

With crime fiction, you have to write a half-dozen before they catch on.

You Crime Write Fiction Catch

We must get beyond textbooks, go out into the bypaths... and tell the world the glories of our journey.

Journey World Go Beyond Out Tell

For me, as I suspect for most people, there comes a point where you have enough. If you've got £20 million, why keep going until you've got £100 million or £1,000 million? Does anyone need another vast yacht or private jet or a house full of gold?

Keep Going People Me Gold Enough

I think books with weak or translucent plots can survive if the character being drawn along the path is rich, interesting and multi-faceted. The opposite is not true.

Michael Connelly

Character Path Survive Rich Think

It felt like a very, very weird thing to go on the set on September 13th. I would never want to glorify that.

Weird Go Want Never September Would

I've got over so much. Mum wouldn't want anything to come into my life that would make me fragile again.

Life Me My Life Want Over Anything

I think being a foreigner and talking about Hollywood allowed me to use some cliches and some references that an American would maybe not use.

Michel Hazanavicius

Me Think American Talking Hollywood

I normally sleep very well, but when I do have bad dreams, they always involve my children.

Michael Robotham

Dreams Children Sleep Bad Always

Is there any other job that beats being an astronaut? Who didn't want to be an astronaut? That is my question.

Job Want Question Being Who Other

Nowhere are our calculations more frequently upset than in war.

War Upset More Nowhere Than Our

I'm reaching for emotion and drama, the drama of the everyday: what happens when you don't have shelter, food, and clothing. There are some stakes. If you're displaced or evicted, there's a suspense: How will you solve that?

Food You Drama Everyday Emotion

Every year since we got started, I think that it's going to get harder to top it, but with all the support, somehow things keep getting better. That must mean we are doing something right, so we're just going to try to keep doing what we're doing.

Support Think Better Doing Year Try

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