What is an "instant" death anyway? How long is an instant? Is it one second? Ten? The pain of those seconds must have been awful as her heart burst and her lungs collapsed and there was no air and no blood to her brain and only raw panic. What the hell is instant? Nothing is instant. Instant rice takes five minutes, instant pudding an hour. I doubt that an instant of blinding pain feels particularly instantaneous.
John GreenTags: looking-for-alaska
Before I got here, I thought for a long time that the way out of the labyrinth was to pretend that it did not exist, to build a small, self-sufficient world in the back corner of the endless maze and to pretend that I was not lost, but home.
John GreenTags: looking-for-alaska john-green pudge
I go to seek a Great Perhaps.
François RabelaisTags: life meaning-of-life last-words death looking-for-alaska john-green french-renaissance-writer miles-halter
At some point, you just pull off the Band-Aid, and it hurts, but then it's over and you're relieved.
John GreenTags: looking-for-alaska
That didn’t happen, of course. Things never happened the way I imagined them.
John GreenTags: looking-for-alaska john-green
It always shocked me when I realized that I wasn’t the only person in the world who thought and felt such strange and awful things.
John GreenTags: looking-for-alaska john-green
I didn't know what to say to her - I was caught in a love triangle with one dead side.
John GreenTags: dead looking-for-alaska love-triangle
When you stopped wishing things wouldn't fall apart, you'd stop suffering when they did.
John GreenTags: looking-for-alaska
Suffering is universal. it’s the one thing Buddhists, Christians, and Muslims are all worried about.
John GreenTags: looking-for-alaska
I'm really not up for answering any questions that start with how, when, where, why or what.
John GreenTags: fiction alaska-young looking-for-alaska alaska miles
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