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!
AIDAN CHAMBERSYou become a reader by reading the literature, not by reading the handbooks about it.
More Aidan Chambers Quotes
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And trust dies from ifs and buts
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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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If you’re rational and logical, they argue their case rationally and logically. If you’re loyal and faithful, they turn those against you.
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I huff and puff and struggle with every sentence, paragraph and page – sometimes every word as well.
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Miss the moment and you never get a chance again.
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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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Doing anything when you’re bored is very very boring. Anyway, doing nothing is the point of being bored.
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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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I thought how lovely and how strange a river is.
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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
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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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Is it better to go with the flow or let the flow go?
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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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There are times when you want to be what you have never allowed yourself to be before.
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