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.
AIDAN CHAMBERSNever give it all. You can never be yourself otherwise.
More Aidan Chambers Quotes
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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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I don’t write books for entertainment, for people to pass the time then throw away.
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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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However much you love somebody, you should always keep a part of yourself to yourself.
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The most memorable people in life will be the friends who loved you when you weren’t very lovable.
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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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I cannot live without reading.
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I will not compromise on language or content. At 15, people can handle the same language as me, they’re just as complicated as me and are very interested in thinking about important questions for the first time.
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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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And the price for being a homo-hater should be as high as anyone can pay.
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Fame, money and the size of the market are not very important to me. What is, is writing a book that is worth doing and then publishing it.
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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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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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I thought how lovely and how strange a river is.
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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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