If you’re passionate and emotional, they make you passionate and emotional about your worse fears.
AIDAN CHAMBERSThe pleasure of being bored ismooning about and doing nothing.
More Aidan Chambers Quotes
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Readers are made by readers – it is so obvious it is almost banal to say it.
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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 huff and puff and struggle with every sentence, paragraph and page – sometimes every word as well.
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Become more and more attractive and impressive, and you see that in fact they are beautiful. Not conventionally beautiful, not celebrity beautiful, but beautiful all through.
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And when someone else speaks your name you feel pleased. You feel wanted. You feel there. Alive.
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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.
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Is it better to go with the flow or let the flow go?
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They should be unchanging in shape and proportions. But sometimes they do change depending on who’s in them.
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Even if they’re saying your name with dislike, at least you know you’re you, that you exist.
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Your weak weaknesses are no use to them…. They find the strongest weaknesses you didn’t know were yours and use those against you.
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The demons of the Devil don’t use your weak weaknesses against you, they use your strong ones.
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The plain unwelcome fact is that sometimes life stymies you.
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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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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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History dies without the present. There is no future without the path made to it by the past.
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