I don’t write books for entertainment, for people to pass the time then throw away.
AIDAN CHAMBERSMiss the moment and you never get a chance again.
More Aidan Chambers Quotes
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Is it better to go with the flow or let the flow go?
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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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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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There are times when you want to be what you have never allowed yourself to be before.
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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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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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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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And when someone else speaks your name you feel pleased. You feel wanted. You feel there. 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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Life is not like a novel, but a novel can be like life. The best ones always are.
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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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I thought how lovely and how strange a river is.
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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 plain unwelcome fact is that sometimes life stymies you.
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All the time I think I can never love you more than I already do. And then you do something or say something, and I love you more than ever.
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