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 CHAMBERSHow 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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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.
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If you’re rational and logical, they argue their case rationally and logically. If you’re loyal and faithful, they turn those against you.
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When you are in your teenage years you are consciously experiencing everything for the first time, so adolescent stories are all beginnings. There are never any endings.
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You become a reader by reading the literature, not by reading the handbooks about it.
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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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Never give it all. You can never be yourself otherwise.
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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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The plain unwelcome fact is that sometimes life stymies you.
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Is it better to go with the flow or let the flow go?
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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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The demons of the Devil don’t use your weak weaknesses against you, they use your strong ones.
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I don’t write books for entertainment, for people to pass the time then throw away.
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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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If you’re passionate and emotional, they make you passionate and emotional about your worse fears.
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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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