Readers are made by readers – it is so obvious it is almost banal to say it.
AIDAN CHAMBERSDoing anything when you’re bored is very very boring. Anyway, doing nothing is the point of being bored.
More Aidan Chambers Quotes
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The thing is, when love is real, whether it’s ebbing or flowing, it’s always there, it never goes away. And that’s the only proof you can have that it is real, and not just a crush or an infatuation or a passing fancy
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I cannot live without reading.
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The plain unwelcome fact is that sometimes life stymies you.
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You become a reader by reading the literature, not by reading the handbooks about it.
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Yet, isn’t it strange, isn’t it weird, how we can KNOW that someone is not behaving in the way we imagine, and at the same time we can be totally convinced that he is!
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Rooms are a fixed size, which can’t be altered without pulling down walls and building new ones.
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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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And when someone else speaks your name you feel pleased. You feel wanted. You feel there. Alive.
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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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We resent being faced with facts we’d prefer to ignore as much as being wrongly accused of doing something we haven’t.
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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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They should be unchanging in shape and proportions. But sometimes they do change depending on who’s in them.
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I thought how lovely and how strange a river is.
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Miss the moment and you never get a chance again.
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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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