Never give it all. You can never be yourself otherwise.
AIDAN CHAMBERSIf 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.
More Aidan Chambers Quotes
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I thought how lovely and how strange a river is.
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The pleasure of being bored ismooning about and doing nothing.
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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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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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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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Life is not like a novel, but a novel can be like life. The best ones always are.
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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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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?
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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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Doing anything when you’re bored is very very boring. Anyway, doing nothing is the point of being bored.
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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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They should be unchanging in shape and proportions. But sometimes they do change depending on who’s in them.
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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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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.
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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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