History dies without the present. There is no future without the path made to it by the past.
AIDAN CHAMBERSHowever much you love somebody, you should always keep a part of yourself to yourself.
More Aidan Chambers Quotes
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And when someone else speaks your name you feel pleased. You feel wanted. You feel there. Alive.
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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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Doing anything when you’re bored is very very boring. Anyway, doing nothing is the point of being bored.
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Miss the moment and you never get a chance again.
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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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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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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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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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And trust dies from ifs and buts
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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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He thought: How difficult it is to explain yourself to yourself. Sometimes there only is, and no knowing.
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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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There are times when you want to be what you have never allowed yourself to be before.
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