The plain unwelcome fact is that sometimes life stymies you.
AIDAN CHAMBERSHistory dies without the present. There is no future without the path made to it by the past.
More Aidan Chambers Quotes
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Your weak weaknesses are no use to them…. They find the strongest weaknesses you didn’t know were yours and use those against you.
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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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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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You become a reader by reading the literature, not by reading the handbooks about it.
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I don’t write books for entertainment, for people to pass the time then throw away.
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The pleasure of being bored ismooning about and doing nothing.
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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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He thought: How difficult it is to explain yourself to yourself. Sometimes there only is, and no knowing.
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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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If you’re passionate and emotional, they make you passionate and emotional about your worse fears.
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And the price for being a homo-hater should be as high as anyone can pay.
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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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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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I cannot live without reading.
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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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