Hollywood, Ending Quotes

“The miracle of love is that yes, I am here and you are there, and the door is ajar... We break down the door with love. We love others until they can love themselves, until we can love ourselves. And all along the way, the future remains yours, ineluctably and irrevocably. You can cling to that future, as long as you need to, until with work and with time the future becomes present and the present becomes past.”
― John Green, Hollywood, Ending

“The dead are not in the past, not really, because you carry them around with you.”
― John Green, Hollywood, Ending

“I do not want to want to be loved by strangers, but I do not want to want most of what I want.”
― John Green, Hollywood, Ending

“I was never an actor,' she tells me, 'but there's something akin to that in writing. The feeling of losing oneself, that it isn't even you writing the words but you are instead a kind of aqueduct through which the words flow.”
― John Green, Hollywood, Ending

“...and I keep thinking we are all so young. Our joints are still good. Whatever has begun to harden in us is still soft in that apartment.”
― John Green, Hollywood, Ending

“You're going to be okay. I mean, in the long run you'll be dead, and in the short run it's gonna be bumpy, but in the medium run... you're golden.”
― John Green, Hollywood, Ending

“I hope our paths cross again,' I said.
'Oh, they will,' Tony said. 'Life is long if you're lucky, and don't neither of us have enough to retire.”
― John Green, Hollywood, Ending

“He said it like being twenty-one was a debilitating illness you only sometimes survived, which had more or less been my experience.”
― John Green, Hollywood, Ending

“For me, grief isn't the same thing as missing someone or loving someone; it is the feeling of absence, the awareness of a void.”
― John Green, Hollywood, Ending

“... These are the bones that wait for your bones.”
― John Green, Hollywood, Ending

“You'll never be alone in this world if you have a library card.”
― John Green, Hollywood, Ending

“I couldnt tell if I wanted him because i was so busy wanting him to want me.”
― John Green, Hollywood, Ending

“You never realize how permanent death is until somebody you love dies.”
― John Green, Hollywood, Ending