The good times and the bad times both will pass. It will pass. It will get easier. But the fact that it will get easier does not mean that it doesn’t hurt now. And when people try to minimize your pain they are doing you a disservice. And when you try to minimize your own pain you’re doing yourself a disservice. Don’t do that. The truth is that it hurts because it’s real. It hurts because it mattered. And that’s an important thing to acknowledge to yourself. But that doesn’t mean that it won’t end, that it won’t get better. Because it will.
What you must understand about me is that I’m a deeply unhappy person. - John Green
What you must understand about me is that I’m a deeply unhappy person.
- John Green
Without Pain, How Could We Know Joy? - John Green
Without Pain, How Could We Know Joy?
So I walked back to my room and collapsed on the bottom bunk, thinking that if people were rain, I was drizzle and she was a hurricane. - John Green
So I walked back to my room and collapsed on the bottom bunk, thinking that if people were rain, I was drizzle and she was a hurricane.
I'm not sure if I'm depressed. I mean, I'm not exactly sad. But I'm not exactly happy either. I can laugh and joke and smile during the day, But some… - John Green
I'm not sure if I'm depressed. I mean, I'm not exactly sad. But I'm not exactly happy either. I can laugh and joke and smile during the day, But some…
We all use the future to escape the present. - John Green
We all use the future to escape the present.
You matter as much as the things that matter to you do. - John Green
You matter as much as the things that matter to you do.
Great books help you understand, and they help you feel understood. - John Green
Great books help you understand, and they help you feel understood.
I thought being an adult meant knowing what you believe, but that has not been my experience. - John Green
I thought being an adult meant knowing what you believe, but that has not been my experience.
I feel like my life is so scattered right now. Like it's all the small pieces of paper and someone's turned on the fan. But, talking to you makes me … - John Green
I feel like my life is so scattered right now. Like it's all the small pieces of paper and someone's turned on the fan. But, talking to you makes me …
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