John Green Quotes

Life is dangerous. That's what makes it interesting.

Uncertainty and expectation are the joys of life. Security is an insipid thing.

No matter how many years you play, it's always something new and exciting. It's sports, you never know what may happen.

If you want a little fear and terror because your life is dull, get a future. Terrifying!

You never know where you stand - and I like that. I like to be on edge.

Many live in dread of what is coming. Why should we? The unknown puts adventure into life. ... The unexpected around the corner gives a sense of anticipation and surprise. Thank God for the unknown future.

It's always a surprise! This business is always an adventure.

Life is weird, great and dangerous.

And for me, the real world involves everything: risk, danger, beauty, energy, all we meet with in the real world.

Younger people have greatest fears. Why is that? Because they don't know the plot. They don't know their own individual plot... they don't know what's going to happen to them.

I know that if I wasn't scared, something's wrong, because the thrill is what's scary.

My favorite part of a roller-coaster ride is when you're going up and you're slightly scared and really excited. You don't know what's coming next but you know it's going to be good. You can't handle it, go on the carousel.

So give me a turbulent world as opposed to a quiet world and I'll take the turbulent one.

It's more fun to experience things when you don't know what's going to happen.

You never know what's going to happen next onstage.

Everyone couldn't be happier and more terrified.

The audience likes to be taken on new journeys.

I'm at the transition place myself, still playing high school girls but moving to a stage when I'm playing older roles and going to the places of stillness and wisdom and knowledge and weight. It's exciting and scary.

Life is lived on the edge.

The real world has always been far more exciting and funny and dangerous to me than anything somebody could conjure up sitting in front of a computer.

What I love most about this crazy life is the adventure of it.

It's thrilling to be onstage and to not know, literally, what the next moment is going to bring. To just submit to the not-knowing-ness of it.

The challenge of the unknown future is so much more exciting than the stories of the accomplished past.

I'm having a great time. It's like I'm on some ridiculous big roller coaster not knowing what's happening next, but just having a great time on the ride.

Life is a big craps game. I've got to tell you, it's all been fun.