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Quotes
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Authors
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John Green
"She was not an adventure, she was not a fine and precious thing. She was a girl."
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John Green
#Girl Quotes
#Hipster Quotes
#Adventure Quotes
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“If you refuse to change your job (if you don't like it), the only sensible thing you can do is practice loving it every day.”
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“I had some wonderful dreaming meetings. I can't tell you specifically what they've been in the recent months. In the past they've been verbal kinds of messages that he needed to give me. Now they're more dreams of his presence.”
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“It's promising and seductive, that huge Italian family, sitting around the dinner table, surrounded by olive trees. But it's not my family and I am not their family, and no amount of birthing sons, and cooking dinner and raking leaves or planting the gardens or paying for the plane tickets is going to change that. If I don't come back in eleven months, I will not be missed, and no one will write me or call me to acknowledge my absence. Which is not an accusation, just a small truth about clan and bloodline.”
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“When I first started the show, I was known as the 'cop nerd.' I was in the 9th Precinct in the East Village every day. I'd be at work wearing a fake bulletproof vest with foam in it, then I'd leave and put on a real one to ride around with these guys.”
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“I didn't go looking to marry an American, it just kinda happened like that.”
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“It's never what people do that makes us angry; it's what we tell ourselves about what they did.”
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“Don’t let yourselves be poisoned by those wandering Jews.”
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“If you want peace then you must struggle for social justice.”
