You can't not like 'The Great Gatsby.' It's got the best sentences in, like, ever.

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• John Green:

  We have this habit of romanticizing the lives of writers. I remember when I was a kid, I was like,

• John Green:

  I am still bowled over by this great young adult novel by David Levithan called 'Every Day,' which

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• John Green:

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• John Green:

  I'm a very introverted person. Nothing that's happened has changed that, but one of the reasons I w

• John Green:

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• John Green:

  Teenagers have more intense reading experiences because they've had fewer of them. It's like the fi

• John Green:

  I'm a big believer in pairing classics with contemporary literature, so students have the opportuni

• John Green:

  I don't think we should see the world of books as fundamentally separate from the world of the Inte

• John Green:

  There is a lot of talk in publishing these days that we need to become more like the Internet: We n