I still can't find language to describe how breathtakingly beautiful sunsets are - not breathtakingly, actually, but breath-givingly beautiful. All I can say is that sometimes when the world is between day and night, I'm stopped cold by its splendor, and I feel my absurd smallness.

- from The Anthropocene Reviewed book by John Green

There's a certain way I talk about the things I don't talk about. Maybe that's true for all of us. We have ways of closing off the conversation so that we don't ever get directly asked what we can't bear to answer.

- from The Anthropocene Reviewed book by John Green