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.
AIDAN CHAMBERSAs 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.
More Aidan Chambers Quotes
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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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There are times when you don’t know yourself. There are times when you don’t want to know yourself.
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Love, being in love, isn’t a constant thing. It doesn’t always flow at the same strength. It’s not always like a river in flood. It’s more like the sea. It has tides, it ebbs and flows.
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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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And trust dies from ifs and buts
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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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I thought how lovely and how strange a river is.
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You become a reader by reading the literature, not by reading the handbooks about it.
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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!
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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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And when someone else speaks your name you feel pleased. You feel wanted. You feel there. Alive.
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And the price for being a homo-hater should be as high as anyone can pay.
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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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The plain unwelcome fact is that sometimes life stymies you.
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The pleasure of being bored ismooning about and doing nothing.
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