Hipster Quotes

• If you don't imagine, nothing ever happens at all.

  John Green

  Motivational, Towns, Imagine

  John Green (2013). “Paper Towns”, p.299, A&C Black

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• As long as we don't die, this is gonna be one hell of a story.

  John Green

  Life, Long, Stories

  John Green (2010). “Paper Towns”, p.187, Bloomsbury Publishing

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• Rather be dead than cool.

  Kurt Cobain

  Truthful

  "Stay Away" (song) (1991)

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• The town was paper, but the memories were not.

  John Green

  Memories, Towns, Paper

  John Green (2010). “Paper Towns”, p.156, Bloomsbury Publishing

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• I ain’t no hipster, but girl I can make your hips stir.

  Mac Miller

  Girl, Rapper, Wordplay

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• Our lives are composed of a finite set of moments that we choose how to spend.

  John Green

  Cherish Every Moment, Moments, Choose Wisely

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  A day without sunshine is like, you know, night.

  Steve Martin

  Funny, Witty, Laughter

  FaceBook post by Steve Martin from Jun 14, 2011

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• I don't do drugs. I am drugs.

  Salvador Dali

  Life, Epic, Addiction

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• I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.

  Oscar Wilde

  Funny, Clever, Writing

  Oscar Wilde (2007). “Epigrams of Oscar Wilde”, p.153, Wordsworth Editions

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• Sometimes the way you think about someone isn't the way they actually are.

  John Green

  Thinking, Way, Towns

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• Our fearlessness shall be our secret weapon.

  John Green

  Graduation, Secret, Weapons

  John Green (2012). “The Fault in Our Stars”, p.115, Penguin

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• The visionary is the only realist.

  Federico Fellini

  Visionaries, Realist

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  Life is hard; it's harder if you're stupid.

  John Wayne

  Funny, Life, Leadership

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• Grateful to be a little boat, full of water, still floating.

  John Green

  Grateful, Water, Floating

  FaceBook post by John Green from Oct 14, 2013

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• Speak softly, but carry a big can of paint.

  Banksy

  Graffiti, Speak, Paint

  Banksy (2005). “Banksy: wall and piece”, Random House UK

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• The world may be broken, but hope is not crazy.

  John Green

  Hope, Crazy, Healing

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• Stop thinking about the landing, because it's all about falling.

  John Green

  Fall, Thinking, Landing

  John Green, David Levithan (2012). “Will Grayson, Will Grayson”, p.217, Penguin UK

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• You are so busy being YOU that you have no idea how utterly unprecedented you are.

  John Green

  Inspirational, Ideas, Individuality

  John Green (2012). “The Fault in Our Stars”, p.123, Penguin

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• I see no greatness in my self...I'm a simple-minded, child-like, insipid sort of moronic and kind of akward feeling adolescent.

  Neal Cassady

  Children, Simple, Greatness

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• Here we are, trapped in the amber of the moment. There is no why.

  Kurt Vonnegut

  Time, Slaughterhouse Five, Amber

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• The most interesting hipsters are ones who stop being hipsters.

  Greg Fitzsimmons

  Interesting, Most Interesting

  FaceBook post by Greg Fitzsimmons from Apr 28, 2013

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• Civilization begins with distillation

  William Faulkner

  Civilization, Alcohol, Distillation

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• Something invisible snapped inside her.

  John Green

  Invisible

  John Green (2008). “Looking for Alaska”, p.145, Penguin

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• At some point, you gotta stop looking up at the sky, or one of these days you'll look back down and see that you floated away, too.

  John Green

  Life, Sky, Looks

  John Green (2013). “Paper Towns”, p.151, A&C Black

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• I've always found that word ["hipster"] is used with such disdain, like it's always used by chubby bloggers who aren't getting laid anymore and are bored, and they're just so mad at these young kids for going out and getting wasted and having fun and being fashionable.

  Gavin McInnes

  Fun, Kids, Mad

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