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J.M. Green Quotes: "You don't want romantic advice from me, you want romantic advice from Edward Cullen. I completely understand but he is completely unavailable right now and I'll tell you why. He doesn't exist."

You don't want romantic advice from me, you want romantic advice from Edward Cullen. I completely understand but he is completely unavailable right now and I'll tell you why. He doesn't exist.



J.M. Green Quotes: "...I will continue to underscore that I don't think authorial intent is all that important to a reading experience, and I certainly don't think the job of reading is to divine authorial intent."

...I will continue to underscore that I don't think authorial intent is all that important to a reading experience, and I certainly don't think the job of reading is to divine authorial intent.




J.M. Green Quotes: "Okay, maybe I'm not such a shitty writer. But I can't pull my ideas together, Van Houten. My thoughts are stars I can't fathom into constellations."

Okay, maybe I'm not such a shitty writer. But I can't pull my ideas together, Van Houten. My thoughts are stars I can't fathom into constellations.



J.M. Green Quotes: "Truth defies simplicity."

Truth defies simplicity.




J.M. Green Quotes: "Books are seldom useful unless they are also beautiful."

Books are seldom useful unless they are also beautiful.



J.M. Green Quotes: "That is, to me at least, one of the most helpful and useful things books do for us: They are generous enough to allow us to choose what matters to us."

That is, to me at least, one of the most helpful and useful things books do for us: They are generous enough to allow us to choose what matters to us.



J.M. Green Quotes: "I really think that reading is just as important as writing when you're trying to be a writer because it's the only apprenticeship we have, it's the only way of learning how to write a story."

I really think that reading is just as important as writing when you're trying to be a writer because it's the only apprenticeship we have, it's the only way of learning how to write a story.




J.M. Green Quotes: "We're professional worriers. You're constantly imagining things that could go wrong and then writing about them."

We're professional worriers. You're constantly imagining things that could go wrong and then writing about them.



J.M. Green Quotes: "'Do you know,' he asked in a delicious accent, 'what Dom Pérignon said after inventing champagne?' 'No?' I said. 'He called out to his fellow monks, 'Come quickly: I am tasting the stars!'"

'Do you know,' he asked in a delicious accent, 'what Dom Pérignon said after inventing champagne?' 'No?' I said. 'He called out to his fellow monks, 'Come quickly: I am tasting the stars!'



J.M. Green Quotes: "All the things paper-thin and paper-frail, and all the people too."

All the things paper-thin and paper-frail, and all the people too.



J.M. Green Quotes: "It turns out that, somehow, there are a tremendous number of things to be optimistic about."

It turns out that, somehow, there are a tremendous number of things to be optimistic about.



J.M. Green Quotes: "My thoughts are starts I can't fathom into constellations."

My thoughts are starts I can't fathom into constellations.




J.M. Green Quotes: "I didn't even know what the feeling was, really, just that there was a lot of it."

I didn't even know what the feeling was, really, just that there was a lot of it.



J.M. Green Quotes: "It is not my fault that my parents own the world's largest collection of black Santas."

It is not my fault that my parents own the world's largest collection of black Santas.



J.M. Green Quotes: "Nothing has ever looked like that ever in all of human history."

Nothing has ever looked like that ever in all of human history.



J.M. Green Quotes: "Don't swear in the Literal Heart of Jesus."

Don't swear in the Literal Heart of Jesus.



J.M. Green Quotes: "Why are breakfast foods breakfast foods?"

Why are breakfast foods breakfast foods?



J.M. Green Quotes: "Our children are weird. Nicely phrased."

Our children are weird. Nicely phrased.



J.M. Green Quotes: "You could drive past it without noticing and from what I understand, you ought to."

You could drive past it without noticing and from what I understand, you ought to.



J.M. Green Quotes: "I leaned in toward her, suddenly overwhelmed with the feeling that we must kiss."

I leaned in toward her, suddenly overwhelmed with the feeling that we must kiss.



J.M. Green Quotes: "So I let her go, too. And I'm sorry."

So I let her go, too. And I'm sorry.



J.M. Green Quotes: "Love is just a shout in the void."

Love is just a shout in the void.



J.M. Green Quotes: "If I ever end up being the kind of person who has one kid and seven bedrooms. Do me a favor and shoot me."

If I ever end up being the kind of person who has one kid and seven bedrooms. Do me a favor and shoot me.



J.M. Green Quotes: "Is the labyrinth living or dying?"

Is the labyrinth living or dying?



J.M. Green Quotes: "Did I help you to a fate you didn't want?"

Did I help you to a fate you didn't want?



J.M. Green Quotes: "She fell apart because that's what happens."

She fell apart because that's what happens.



J.M. Green Quotes: "We were just looking at ideas of each other."

We were just looking at ideas of each other.



J.M. Green Quotes: "Maybe some people need to believe in a proper and omnipotent God to pray, but I don't."

Maybe some people need to believe in a proper and omnipotent God to pray, but I don't.



J.M. Green Quotes: "There's a place in the brain for knowing what cannot be remembered."

There's a place in the brain for knowing what cannot be remembered.



J.M. Green Quotes: "Reading forces you to be quiet in a world that no longer makes place for that."

Reading forces you to be quiet in a world that no longer makes place for that.



J.M. Green Quotes: "My responsibility is to try to tell true stories. To me a true story is always hopeful, but never simply, uncomplicatedly happy."

My responsibility is to try to tell true stories. To me a true story is always hopeful, but never simply, uncomplicatedly happy.



J.M. Green Quotes: "We do an epically bad job of acknowledging one another's work and checking our sources."

We do an epically bad job of acknowledging one another's work and checking our sources.



J.M. Green Quotes: "Books are like tweets, except longer."

Books are like tweets, except longer.



J.M. Green Quotes: "Stupid truth, always resisting simplicity"

Stupid truth, always resisting simplicity



J.M. Green Quotes: "The joy you bring us is so much greater than the sadness we feel about your illness."

The joy you bring us is so much greater than the sadness we feel about your illness.



J.M. Green Quotes: "We have this habit of romanticizing the lives of writers. I remember when I was a kid, I was like, 'I want to be Kurt Vonnegut.'"

We have this habit of romanticizing the lives of writers. I remember when I was a kid, I was like, 'I want to be Kurt Vonnegut.'



J.M. Green Quotes: "Read a lot. Read broadly... Tell stories to your friends, and pay attention to when they get bored... Write a lot."

Read a lot. Read broadly... Tell stories to your friends, and pay attention to when they get bored... Write a lot.



J.M. Green Quotes: "Different authors write different ways, have different relationships with their audiences, and those are all legitimate."

Different authors write different ways, have different relationships with their audiences, and those are all legitimate.



J.M. Green Quotes: "I like to build places online where readers can have productive conversations about books."

I like to build places online where readers can have productive conversations about books.



J.M. Green Quotes: "I wrote my first novel and my second novel in Chicago. It was the place where I became a writer. It's my favorite city."

I wrote my first novel and my second novel in Chicago. It was the place where I became a writer. It's my favorite city.



J.M. Green Quotes: "I've read a lot of bad books. I used to review books for a living, and when you're a reviewer you read tons of terrible books."

I've read a lot of bad books. I used to review books for a living, and when you're a reviewer you read tons of terrible books.



J.M. Green Quotes: "Will Grayson, Will Grayson' is about two guys named Will Grayson who live in different Chicago suburbs who eventually meet each other."

Will Grayson, Will Grayson' is about two guys named Will Grayson who live in different Chicago suburbs who eventually meet each other.



J.M. Green Quotes: "I love making YouTube videos. I love Tumblr, I love Twitter. I love talking with people I find interesting about stuff I find interesting, and the Internet is a great way to do that."

I love making YouTube videos. I love Tumblr, I love Twitter. I love talking with people I find interesting about stuff I find interesting, and the Internet is a great way to do that.



J.M. Green Quotes: "I think it's crazy, crazy that book tours lose so much money. They shouldn't. Book tours should be part of what keeps independent bookstores vibrant and profitable."

I think it's crazy, crazy that book tours lose so much money. They shouldn't. Book tours should be part of what keeps independent bookstores vibrant and profitable.



J.M. Green Quotes: "I know what happens a the end of falling-landing."

I know what happens a the end of falling-landing.



J.M. Green Quotes: "That's how writing works, at least for me: even the stuff that doesn't work out gets funneled into the stuff that does work out."

That's how writing works, at least for me: even the stuff that doesn't work out gets funneled into the stuff that does work out.



J.M. Green Quotes: "Go spit in the face of our inevitable obsolescence and finish your @#$&ng novel."

Go spit in the face of our inevitable obsolescence and finish your @#$&ng novel.



J.M. Green Quotes: "The Catholic hierarchy has become more conservative. What we don't know is whether [Catholic voters] will become increasingly conservative, or .. stay swing voters."

The Catholic hierarchy has become more conservative. What we don't know is whether [Catholic voters] will become increasingly conservative, or .. stay swing voters.



J.M. Green Quotes: "The right story needs the right telling."

The right story needs the right telling.