I just want to do something that matters. Or be something th... - John Green, An Abundance of Katherines
"I just want to do something that matters. Or be something that matters. I just want to matter."
"I just want to do something that matters. Or be something that matters. I just want to matter."
"What is the point of being alive if you don't at least try to do something remarkable?"
"The feeling of loving her and being loved by her welled up in him, and he could taste the adrenaline in the back of his throat, and maybe it wasn't over, and maybe he could feel her hand in his again and hear her loud, brash voice contort itself into a whisper to say I-love-you as if it were a secret, and an immense one."
"I just want to do something that matters. Or be something that matters. I just want to matter."
"Well, while you were in the bathroom, I sat down at this picnic table here in Bumblefug, Kentucky, and noticed that someone had carved that GOD HATES FAG, which, aside from being a grammatical nightmare, is absolutely ridiculous. So I'm changing it to 'God Hates Baguettes.' It's tough to disagree with that. Everybody hates baguettes."
"He liked the mere act of reading, the magic of turning scratches on a page into words inside his head."