There are times when you don’t know yourself. There are times when you don’t want to know yourself.
AIDAN CHAMBERSDoing anything when you’re bored is very very boring. Anyway, doing nothing is the point of being bored.
More Aidan Chambers Quotes
-
-
However much you love somebody, you should always keep a part of yourself to yourself.
AIDAN CHAMBERS -
The demons of the Devil don’t use your weak weaknesses against you, they use your strong ones.
AIDAN CHAMBERS -
Belief means willing yourself to give all your attention to living with loving gladness in the world you think really exists.
AIDAN CHAMBERS -
The pleasure of being bored ismooning about and doing nothing.
AIDAN CHAMBERS -
I don’t write books for entertainment, for people to pass the time then throw away.
AIDAN CHAMBERS -
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 CHAMBERS -
Your weak weaknesses are no use to them…. They find the strongest weaknesses you didn’t know were yours and use those against you.
AIDAN CHAMBERS -
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.
AIDAN CHAMBERS -
Readers are made by readers – it is so obvious it is almost banal to say it.
AIDAN CHAMBERS -
If you’re passionate and emotional, they make you passionate and emotional about your worse fears.
AIDAN CHAMBERS -
And the price for being a homo-hater should be as high as anyone can pay.
AIDAN CHAMBERS -
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.
AIDAN CHAMBERS -
They should be unchanging in shape and proportions. But sometimes they do change depending on who’s in them.
AIDAN CHAMBERS -
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 CHAMBERS -
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.
AIDAN CHAMBERS