The books, the authors who matter the most are those who speak to me and speak for me all those things about life I most need to hear as the confession of myself
AIDAN CHAMBERSHowever much you love somebody, you should always keep a part of yourself to yourself.
More Aidan Chambers Quotes
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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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There are times when you don’t know yourself. There are times when you don’t want to know yourself.
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However much you love somebody, you should always keep a part of yourself to yourself.
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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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A joy that hurts with sadness a sadness that is pleasurable a pleasure full of terror a terror that excites an excitement that calms a calmness that frightens.
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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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The pleasure of being bored ismooning about and doing nothing.
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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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Is it better to go with the flow or let the flow go?
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I don’t write books for entertainment, for people to pass the time then throw away.
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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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Even if they’re saying your name with dislike, at least you know you’re you, that you exist.
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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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Readers are made by readers – it is so obvious it is almost banal to say it.
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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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