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Meaning
The speaker is boasting about being too fast for his pursuers and confident in his ability to keep escaping. The lines also stress agility and wordplay, since he claims he can rhyme while running. Overall, it reads like playful self-confidence under pressure.
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Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
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No source found on Wikiquote; the quote is listed as attributed to John Green.
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About John Green
American author and YouTuber
John Michael Green is an American author and YouTuber, known for his work in young adult fiction and online video. He has 491 quotes on the site. His books have sold more than 50 million copies worldwide. Among them is The Fault in Our Stars, published in 2012 and widely ranked among the best-selling books of all time. His rapid rise and distinctive voice are often credited with helping reshape the young adult fiction market. He is also known for his YouTube projects with his younger brother, Hank Green.
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