“The Fault In Our Stars” by John Green is a touching story about 16-year-old Hazel a lung cancer patient who joins a support group and meets Augustus a charming boy in remission from bone cancer.
Their journey involves love heartbreak and a quest to meet the author of their favorite book in Amsterdam.
This young adult novel filled with humor and emotion is a must-read.
It inspired a successful American film in 2014 and a Hindi film in 2020.
Below are some of the top quotes from the novel.
The Fault in Our Stars Quotes
Some infinities are bigger than other infinities. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
That’s the thing about pain. It demands to be felt. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
So I wasn’t lying exactly. I was just choosing among truths. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
How strange and how lovely it is to be anything at all. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
I was thinking about the word handle, and all the unholdable things that get handled. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
I’m a grenade and at some point I’m going to blow up and I would like to minimize the casualties, okay? ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
You are going to live a good and long life filled with great and terrible moments that you cannot even imagine yet! ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
Writing does not resurrect. It buries. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
I will not tell you our love story, because – like all real love stories – it will die with us, as it should. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
While the world wasn’t build for the humans, we were built for the world. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
That’s part of what I like about the book in some ways. It portrays death truthfully. You die in the middle of your life, in the middle of a sentence. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
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Best The Fault in Our Stars Quotes
I wanted to know that he would be okay if I died. I wanted to not be a grenade, to not be a malevolent force in the lives of people I loved. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
The pleasure of remembering had been taken from me, there was no longer anyone to remember with. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
I fear oblivion. I fear it like the proverbial blind man who’s afraid of the dark. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
You have a choice in this world, I believe, about how to tell sad stories, and we made the funny choice. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
You are so busy being you that you have no idea how utterly unprecedented you are. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
The joy you bring us is so much greater than the sadness we feel about your illness. – John Green, The Fault in Our Stars
The dead are visible only in the terrible lidless eye of memory. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
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. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
I believe the universe wants to be noticed. I think the universe is improbably biased toward consciousness, that it rewards intelligence in part because the universe enjoys its elegance being observed. And who am I, living in the middle of history, to tell the universe that it – or my observation of it – is temporary? ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
She walks lightly, old man. She walks lightly upon the earth. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
It took me a sleeve of Girl Scout Thin Mints and forty minutes to get over that boy. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
Famous The Fault in Our Stars Quotes
The important thing is not whatever nonsense the voices are saying, but what the voices are feeling. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
I like this world. I like drinking champagne. I like not smoking. I like Dutch people speaking Dutch. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
Books so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like a betrayal. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
The weird thing about houses is that they almost always look like nothing is happening inside of them, even though they contain most of our lives. I wondered if that was sort of the point of architecture. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
We’re as likely to hurt the universe as we are to help it, and we’re not likely to do either. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
Grief does not change you, Hazel. It reveals you. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
Our fearlessness shall be our secret weapon. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
The world is not a wish-granting factory. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
I liked being a person. I wanted to keep at it. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
Everyone wants to leave an extraordinary life. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
I love you present tense. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
Powerful The Fault in Our Stars Quotes
I cannot tell you how thankful I am for our little infinity. I wouldn’t trade it for the world. You gave me a forever within the numbered days, and I’m grateful. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
Whenever you read a cancer booklet or website or whatever, they always list depression among the side effects of cancer. But, in fact, depression is not a side effect of cancer. Depression is a side effect of dying. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
Maybe ‘okay’ will be our ‘always.’ ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
It was nice to spend time with someone so interesting. We were very different, and we disagreed about a lot of things, but he was always so interesting, you know? ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
Don’t worry. Worry is useless. I worried anyway. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
If you want the rainbow, you have to deal with the rain. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
I missed the future. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
Because there is no glory in illness. There is no meaning to it. There is no honor in dying of. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
Pain is like fabric: the stronger it is, the more it’s worth. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
I thought being an adult meant knowing what you believe, but that has not been my experience. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
Top The Fault in Our Stars Quotes
We live in a universe devoted to the creation, and eradication, of awareness. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
There is no shortage of fault to be found amid our stars. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
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. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
Oh, I wouldn’t mind, Hazel Grace. It would be a privilege to have my heart broken by you. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
You get all these friends just when you don’t need friends anymore. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
And if the inevitability of human oblivion worries you, I encourage you to ignore it. God knows that’s what everyone else does. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
My thoughts are stars I cannot fathom into constellations. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
The world wasn’t made for us. We were made for the world. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
It’s a metaphor, see: You put the killing thing right between your teeth, but you don’t give it the power to do its killing. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
The risen sun too bright in her losing eyes. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
I believe humans have souls, and I believe in the conservation of souls. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
Popular The Fault in Our Stars Quotes
The real heroes anyway aren’t the people doing things; the real heroes are the people NOTICING things, paying attention. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
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. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
But you keep the promise anyway. That’s what love is. Love is keeping the promise anyway. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
I’m on a roller coaster that only goes up, my friend. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
You’re not a little kid anymore. You need to make friends, get out of the house, and live your life. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
I was a bit of a Victorian Lady, fainting-wise. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
The only person I really wanted to talk to about Augustus Water’s death with was Augustus Waters. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
Sometimes people don’t understand the promises they’re making when they make them. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
I’m in love with you, and I’m not in the business of denying myself the simple pleasure of saying true things. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
Stupid human voices always ruining everything. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
You say you’re not special because the world doesn’t know about you, but that’s an insult to me. I know about you. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
You’re arguing that the fragile, rare thing is beautiful simply because it is fragile and rare. But that’s a lie, and you know it. ~ The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.
So these were the 70 quotes from The Fault in Our Stars novel.
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