Die schönsten Zitate von John Green (Seite 3)

Because you are beautiful. I enjoy looking at beautiful people, and I decided a while ago not to deny myself the simpler pleasures of existence.

That's always seemed so ridiculous to me, that people want to be around someone because they're pretty. It's like picking your breakfeast cereals based on color instead of taste.

I wanted so badly to lie down next to her on the couch, to wrap my arms around her and sleep. Not f-ck, like in those movies. Not even have sex. Just sleep together in the most innocent sense of the phrase. But I lacked the courage and she had a boyfriend and I was gawky and she was gorgeous and I was hopelessly boring and she was endlessly fascinating. 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 hurricane.

It would be a privilege to have my heart broken by you.

Während er las, verliebte ich mich in ihn, so wie man in den Schlaf gleitet: langsam zuerst und dann rettungslos.

I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.

Dieses Lächeln könnte Kriege beenden und Krebs heilen.

That smile could end wars and cure cancer.

You can love someone so much... but you can never love people as much as you can miss them.