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.
AIDAN CHAMBERSThe plain unwelcome fact is that sometimes life stymies you.
More Aidan Chambers Quotes
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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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Sometimes the course of our lives depends on what we do or don’t do in a few seconds, a heartbeat, when we either seize the opportunity, or just miss it.
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You become a reader by reading the literature, not by reading the handbooks about it.
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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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They should be unchanging in shape and proportions. But sometimes they do change depending on who’s in them.
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We resent being faced with facts we’d prefer to ignore as much as being wrongly accused of doing something we haven’t.
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And trust dies from ifs and buts
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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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And the price for being a homo-hater should be as high as anyone can pay.
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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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The thing is, when love is real, whether it’s ebbing or flowing, it’s always there, it never goes away. And that’s the only proof you can have that it is real, and not just a crush or an infatuation or a passing fancy
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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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Miss the moment and you never get a chance again.
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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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I huff and puff and struggle with every sentence, paragraph and page – sometimes every word as well.
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