More quotes by John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

"Witness also that when we talk about literature, we do so in the present tense. When we speak of the dead, we are not so kind."
"Oh, I wouldn't mind, Hazel Grace. It would be a privilege to have my heart broken by you."
"Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world will never be put back together unless and until all living humans read the book. And then there are books like An Imperial Affliction, which you can't tell people about, books so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like betrayal"
"Maybe 'Okay' will be our 'always'..."
"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.)"