And then I screwed up and the Colonel screwed up and Takumi screwed up and she slipped through our fingers. Auteur: John Green Copy Quote More from John Green “The champagne had been donated by one of Gus's doctors - Gus being the kind of …” “He was looking for the most hurtful way to tell the truth, but of course I alre…” “Given the final futility of our struggle, is the fleeting jolt of meaning that …” “My stomach sank. JP had come so close. His immigrant parents had sacrificed so …”