Your weak weaknesses are no use to them…. They find the strongest weaknesses you didn’t know were yours and use those against you.
AIDAN CHAMBERSAnd when someone else speaks your name you feel pleased. You feel wanted. You feel there. Alive.
More Aidan Chambers Quotes
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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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You get to be wiser by storying the world and seeing it through other forms of consciousness than your own.
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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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I thought how lovely and how strange a river is.
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Is it better to go with the flow or let the flow go?
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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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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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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.
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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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And trust dies from ifs and buts
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Readers are made by readers – it is so obvious it is almost banal to say 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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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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I cannot live without reading.
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If you’re passionate and emotional, they make you passionate and emotional about your worse fears.
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