Quote by John Green

I could turn on my side, and she might turn on her side, too. And then we could kiss. But what's the point of kissing her now, anyway? It won't go anywhere. We are both staring at the cloudles sky. Nothing ever happens like you imagine it will, she says.


I could turn on my side, and she might turn on her side, too

Summary

The quote reflects on a moment of hesitation and realization about the futility of a romantic gesture. The speaker's desire to kiss the other person is met with doubt, as they contemplate the lack of progress their relationship would make. The statement "nothing ever happens like you imagine it will" suggests a sense of disappointment and an acknowledgement that idealized romantic ideals often do not match reality. This short explanation highlights the speaker's conflicted emotions and their recognition that the timing and circumstances are not conducive to pursuing a romantic connection.

By John Green
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