Life is not like a novel, but a novel can be like life. The best ones always are.
AIDAN CHAMBERSYou have to know your own truth and stick to it. And never despair. Never give up. There’s always hope.
More Aidan Chambers Quotes
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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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Your weak weaknesses are no use to them…. They find the strongest weaknesses you didn’t know were yours and use those against you.
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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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And the price for being a homo-hater should be as high as anyone can pay.
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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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The plain unwelcome fact is that sometimes life stymies you.
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Miss the moment and you never get a chance again.
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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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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 most memorable people in life will be the friends who loved you when you weren’t very lovable.
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You become a reader by reading the literature, not by reading the handbooks about it.
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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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Belief means willing yourself to give all your attention to living with loving gladness in the world you think really exists.
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If a boy, if a man, asks you if you’re all right and you say yes, he’ll always believe you and get on with what he wants to do. It’s just the way they’re made.
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Self pity is a disease which does not kill but corrodes.
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