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 CHAMBERSReaders are made by readers – it is so obvious it is almost banal to say it.
More Aidan Chambers Quotes
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The pleasure of being bored ismooning about and doing nothing.
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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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History dies without the present. There is no future without the path made to it by the past.
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I thought how lovely and how strange a river is.
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Like just now. Like now. How is it possible? Can you love someone more and more and at the same time, all the time, love them as much as it’s possible to love someone?
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If you’re passionate and emotional, they make you passionate and emotional about your worse fears.
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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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Even if they’re saying your name with dislike, at least you know you’re you, that you exist.
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And the price for being a homo-hater should be as high as anyone can pay.
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Is it better to go with the flow or let the flow go?
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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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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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Doing anything when you’re bored is very very boring. Anyway, doing nothing is the point of being bored.
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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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Readers are made by readers – it is so obvious it is almost banal to say it.
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