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?
AIDAN CHAMBERSI thought how lovely and how strange a river is.
More Aidan Chambers Quotes
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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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You have to know your own truth and stick to it. And never despair. Never give up. There’s always hope.
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The plain unwelcome fact is that sometimes life stymies you.
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I don’t write books for entertainment, for people to pass the time then throw away.
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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.
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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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There are times when you don’t know yourself. There are times when you don’t want to know yourself.
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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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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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He thought: How difficult it is to explain yourself to yourself. Sometimes there only is, and no knowing.
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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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Rooms are a fixed size, which can’t be altered without pulling down walls and building new ones.
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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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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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