How do I think of you? As someone I want to be with. As someone as young as me, but “older,” if that makes sense. As someone I like to look at, not just because you’re good to look at, but because just looking at you makes me smile and feel happier.
AIDAN CHAMBERSWhen 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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Belief means willing yourself to give all your attention to living with loving gladness in the world you think really exists.
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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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Doing anything when you’re bored is very very boring. Anyway, doing nothing is the point of being bored.
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If a boy, if a man, asks you if you’re all right and you say yes, he’ll always believe you and get on with what he wants to do. It’s just the way they’re made.
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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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The pleasure of being bored ismooning about and doing nothing.
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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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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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As someone who knows her mind and who I envy for that. As someone who is strong in herself without seeming to need anyone else to help her. As someone who makes me thinks and unsettles me in a way that makes me feel more alive.
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He thought: How difficult it is to explain yourself to yourself. Sometimes there only is, and no knowing.
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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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The demons of the Devil don’t use your weak weaknesses against you, they use your strong ones.
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You get to be wiser by storying the world and seeing it through other forms of consciousness than your own.
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You have to know your own truth and stick to it. And never despair. Never give up. There’s always hope.
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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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