When you are in your teenage years you are consciously experiencing everything for the first time, so adolescent stories are all beginnings. There are never any endings.
AIDAN CHAMBERSI huff and puff and struggle with every sentence, paragraph and page – sometimes every word as well.
More Aidan Chambers Quotes
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And the price for being a homo-hater should be as high as anyone can pay.
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The most memorable people in life will be the friends who loved you when you weren’t very lovable.
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Self pity is a disease which does not kill but corrodes.
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Love, being in love, isn’t a constant thing. It doesn’t always flow at the same strength. It’s not always like a river in flood. It’s more like the sea. It has tides, it ebbs and flows.
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Doing anything when you’re bored is very very boring. Anyway, doing nothing is the point of being bored.
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I don’t write books for entertainment, for people to pass the time then throw away.
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If you’re rational and logical, they argue their case rationally and logically. If you’re loyal and faithful, they turn those against you.
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The plain unwelcome fact is that sometimes life stymies you.
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Like just now. Like now. How is it possible? Can you love someone more and more and at the same time, all the time, love them as much as it’s possible to love someone?
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I don’t actually think “true love” is such a good term because love can only be true. If it isn’t true it can’t be love.
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And trust dies from ifs and buts
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Fame, money and the size of the market are not very important to me. What is, is writing a book that is worth doing and then publishing it.
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If you’re passionate and emotional, they make you passionate and emotional about your worse fears.
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There are times when you don’t know yourself. There are times when you don’t want to know yourself.
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How clever the human mind is, that it can accept two contradictory things as ‘facts.’ Yes, I know that in this case one ‘fact’ was untrue. But the human mind can KNOW something is untrue and still accept it as a ‘fact,’ and act on it as if it were true.
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