If you dont' live a life in service of a greater good, you've gotta at least die a death in service of a greater good.

Some tourists think Amsterdam is a city of sin, but in truth it is a city of freedom. And in freedom, most people find sin.

I liked that he was a tenured professor in the Department of Slightly Crooked Smiles with a dual appointments in the Department of Having a Voice that Made My Skin Feel More Like Skin.

Oh, I wouldn't mind, Hazel Grace. It would be a privilege to have my heart broken by you.

I'll fight it. I'll fight it for you. Don't you worry about me, Hazel Grace. I'm okay. I'll find a way to hang around and annoy you for a long time.

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

You are so busy being YOU that you have no idea how utterly unprecedented you are.

No matter how hard you kick, no matter how high you get, you can't go all the way around.

It's not life or death, the labyrinth. Suffering. Doing wrong and having wrong things happen to you.

That's the thing about pain, it demands to be felt.

You don't get to choose if you get hurt in this world...but you do have some say in who hurts you. I like my choices.

To find yourself, learn to love yourself.

Knock on the heart’s emotions and its gates will be widely opened, but nock on reason and doubt will come charging at you

She feared God may not deliver her out of this mess, especially if He had a greater plan.

Let us go singing as far as we go the road will be less tedious.

You can't eat language but it eases thirst.

Probably any successful career has X number of breaks in it, and maybe the difference between successful people and those who aren't super achievers is taking advantage of those breaks.

I had the drink after I fell out of bed. It hurt.

I shall never be a heretic; I may err in dispute, but I do not wish to decide anything finally; on the other hand, I am not bound by the opinions of men.

Of course not. You can't have a family hanging over you like a bunch of old dead goats. No offense.

And I... started off dumb, raised by the hoodrats, listen to the radio wishin that i could rap.