Friendship Quotes in Paper Towns

How we cite our quotes: (Part.Chapter.Paragraph)

Quote #4

"When you say nasty things about people, you should never say the true ones, because you can't really fully and honestly take those back, you know?" (1.5.7)

Invaluable friendship advice from Margo Roth Spiegelman: When you want to be mean to your friends, make sure you're only spreading mean lies about them, not mean truths.

Quote #5

"Yeah, well, I was always friends with a lot of people." (1.7.67)

This is one of those things like how if everyone were special, no one would be. If everyone is Margo Roth Spiegelman's friend, then does she really have any friends?

Quote #6

I knew exactly what Ben meant: he meant listening to the Mountain Goats with your friends in a car that runs on a Wednesday morning in May on the way to Margo and whatever Margotastic prize came with finding her. (2.8.19)

It seems that doing something spontaneous with your friends creates wonderful memories, instead of planning every last detail (à la Margo Roth Spiegelman).