Only John Green could put these words in the mouths of his teenagers. …contemporaneity specializes in the kind of battles wherein no one loses anything of any value, except arguably their lives. On 299 he tries to figure out who they like on ANTM (America’s Next Top Model). Her dad is so loving and supportive and I feel sorry for him and for her for having to worry about his well-being. Pain is annoying, it tantrums until you shut it up or learn to ignore it.Ĭan’t make my daughter’s dreams come true. That’s the thing about pain it demands to be felt. Did anyone know this was a word? “ In medicine, decompensation is the functional deterioration of a previously working structure or system.” (wikipedia) John Green is playing with us here.ĭid that boy give it to you? By it, do you mean herpes?. As any game lover knows, pixels are #seriousbusiness. Woah okay we’re just talking about pixels. Very accurate description of any post-surgery in my opinion. I had ridiculously fat chipmunked cheeks, a side effect of treatment. Can I pretend my Master’s in English literature is being used in this post? Gamer stereotype alert! Also, that master’s degree line killed me because it’s mostly true. This time I’m discussing The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.įull grown adult in a church basement in the 137th nicest city in America, divorced, addicted to video games, mostly friendless, eking out a meager living by exploiting his cancertastic past, slowly working his way toward a master’s degree that will not improve his career prospects, waiting, as we all do, for the sword of Damocles to give him the relief that he escaped lo those many years ago when cancer took both of his nuts but spared what only the most generous soul would call his life.
#The fault in our stars quotes with page numbers free
Most reviews are spoiler free and provide a warning prior to a spoiler-filled section. I tend to find meaning in everything, but I don’t really force it. HBT are my initials, in case ya didn’t know.
Welcome to To Be Honest, HBT where I use my favorite quotes from a recent book I’ve read, categorize them, and explain my thoughts on the book as a whole. Here are my 10 favorite quotes from TFIOS and some things I learned from them. John Green doesn’t underestimate teens so his characters tend to say some insightful things.
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