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He responded a few minutes la...

He responded a few minutes later. Okay. I wrote back. Okay. He responded: Oh, my God, stop flirting with me!

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It always happened like this:...

It always happened like this: he would look and look for the keys to Satan’s Hearse and then finally he’d just give up and say, “Fine. I’ll take the fugging bus,” and on his way out the door, he’d see the keys. Keys show up when you reconcile yourself to the bus; Katherines appear when you start to disbelieve the world contains another Katherine; and, sure enough, the Eureka moment arrived just as he began to accept it would never come.

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the problem is not suffering ...

the problem is not suffering itself or oblivion itself but the depraved meaninglessness of these things, the absolutely inhuman nihilism of suffering.

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When you’re as charming and p...

When you’re as charming and physically attractive as myself, it’s easy enough to win over people you meet. But getting strangers to love you...now, that’s the trick.

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You and me will read a book a...

You and me will read a book and find three interesting things that we remember. But Colin finds everything intriguing. He reads a book about presidents and he remembers more of it because everything he reads clicks in his head as fugging interesting.

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Colin Singleton’s distance fr...

Colin Singleton’s distance from his glasses made him realize the problem: myopia. He was nearsighted. The future lay before him, inevitable but invisible.

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No," I said. And maybe it was...

No," I said. And maybe it was only because Alaska couldn't hit the brakes and I couldn't hit the accelerator.

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If we'd put them in a vase in...

If we'd put them in a vase in the living room, they would have been everyone's flowers. I wanted them to be my flowers.

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My parents always liked it wh...

My parents always liked it when I cursed in front of them. I could see the pleasure of it in their faces. It signified that I trusted them, that I was myself in front of them.

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I can't imagine us saying the...

I can't imagine us saying these things to each other out loud. But even if I can't imagine hearing these words, I can imagine living them. I don't even picture it. Instead I'm in it. How I would feel with him here. That peace. It would be so happy, and it makes me sad because it only exists in words.

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I kept thinking there were tw...

I kept thinking there were two kinds of adults: There were...miserable creatures who scoured the earth in search of something to hurt. And then there were people like my parents, who walked around zombically, doing whatever they had to do to keep walking around.

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Finally, I decided that the p...

Finally, I decided that the proper strategy was to stare back. Boys do not have a monopoly on the Staring Business.

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Throughout the book, she refe...

Throughout the book, she refers to herself as "the side effect," which is just totally correct. Cancer kids are essentially side effects of the relentless mutation that made the diversity of life on earth possible.

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The things I would do to that...

The things I would do to that boy. I mean, not now that I know you're interested in him. But, oh, sweet holy Lord, I would ride that one-legged pony all the way around the corral." "Kaitlyn," I said. "Sorry. Do you think you'd have to be on top?" "Kaitlyn," I said.

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I inherited that penchant for...

I inherited that penchant for intellectualism, a character flaw that these days can only be thoroughly eradicated by getting Z’ed up.

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There is always the risk: som...

There is always the risk: something is good and good and good and good, then all at once it gets awkward.

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You used," he said, and then ...

You used," he said, and then took a sharp breath, "to call me Augustus.

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Hazel has to realize that her...

Hazel has to realize that her mom was wrong when she said, “I won’t be a mother anymore.” The truth is, after Hazel dies (assuming she dies), her mom will still be her mom, just as my grandmother is still my grandmother even though she has died. As long as either person is still alive, that relationship survives. (It changes, but it survives.)

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I was blind and heart broken ...

I was blind and heart broken and didn't want to do anything and Gus burst into my room and shouted, "I have wonderful news!" And I was like, "I don't really want to hear wonderful news right now," and Gus said, "This is wonderful news you want to hear," and I asked him, "Fine, what is it?" and he said, "You are going to live a good and long life filled with great and terrible moments that you cannot even imagine yet!

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Jesus, I'm not going to be on...

Jesus, I'm not going to be one of those people who sits around talking about what they're going to do. I'm just going to do it.

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Добрые, щедрые, великодушные: 6 советских актеров, которые были всеобщими любимчиками

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