Rooms are a fixed size, which can’t be altered without pulling down walls and building new ones.
AIDAN CHAMBERSWhen 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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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.
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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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Never give it all. You can never be yourself otherwise.
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You become a reader by reading the literature, not by reading the handbooks about it.
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The books, the authors who matter the most are those who speak to me and speak for me all those things about life I most need to hear as the confession of myself
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Miss the moment and you never get a chance again.
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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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The demons of the Devil don’t use your weak weaknesses against you, they use your strong ones.
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Even if they’re saying your name with dislike, at least you know you’re you, that you exist.
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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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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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Life is not like a novel, but a novel can be like life. The best ones always are.
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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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The pleasure of being bored ismooning about and doing nothing.
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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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