And the price for being a homo-hater should be as high as anyone can pay.
AIDAN CHAMBERSI huff and puff and struggle with every sentence, paragraph and page – sometimes every word as well.
More Aidan Chambers Quotes
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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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Sometimes the course of our lives depends on what we do or don’t do in a few seconds, a heartbeat, when we either seize the opportunity, or just miss it.
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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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She was–I keep using the past tense; I ought to say she is–one of those people who, at first sight, look plain, are quiet, unassertive, unmemorable even. But who, when they start to talk and you get to know them.
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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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There are times when you don’t know yourself. There are times when you don’t want to know yourself.
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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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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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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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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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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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There are times when you want to be what you have never allowed yourself to be before.
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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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How clever the human mind is, that it can accept two contradictory things as ‘facts.’ Yes, I know that in this case one ‘fact’ was untrue. But the human mind can KNOW something is untrue and still accept it as a ‘fact,’ and act on it as if it were true.
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