

“There comes a time when we realize that our parents cannot save themselves or save us, that everyone who wades through time eventually gets dragged out to sea by the undertow- that, in short, we are all going.”
― Looking for Alaska
― Looking for Alaska

“Uh-uh, dude. I tried it your way with the dating and the girls and the kissing and the drama, and man, I didn't like it. Plus, my best friend is a walking cautionary tale of what happens to you when romantic relationships don't involve marriage. Like you always say, kafir, everything ends in breakup, divorce, or death. I want to narrow my misery options to divorce or death - that's all.”
― An Abundance of Katherines
― An Abundance of Katherines

“I was thinking about this girl you love so much," she said, "And this place I love so much. And how that happens. How you can just fall into it.”
― An Abundance of Katherines
― An Abundance of Katherines

“<3. You think that looks like a heart? If you do, that's only because you've never seen scrotum.”
― Will Grayson, Will Grayson
― Will Grayson, Will Grayson

“I've lived here for eighteen years and I have never once in my life come across anyone who cares about anything that matters.”
― Paper Towns
― Paper Towns
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