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I was blind and heart broken and didn't want to do anything and gus burst into my room and shouted, "i have wonderful news!" and i was like, "i don't really want to hear wonderful news right now," and gus said, "this is wonderful news you want to hear," and i asked him, "fine, what is it?" and he said, "you are going to live a good and long life filled with great and terrible moments that you cannot even imagine yet!
-John Green
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I Was Blind And Heart Broken And

John Green
I was blind and heart broken and didn't want to do anything and gus burst into my room and shouted, "i have wonderful news!" and i was like, "i don't really want to hear wonderful news right now," and gus said, "this is wonderful news you want to hear," and i asked him, "fine, what is it?" and he said, "you are going to live a good and long life filled with great and terrible moments that you cannot even imagine yet!
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