Life is not like a novel, but a novel can be like life. The best ones always are. — Aidan Chambers Copy Share Image
The books, the authors who matter the most are those who speak to me and speak for me all those things about… — Aidan Chambers Copy Share Image
“Maybe we should always start everything from the inside and work to the outside, and not from the outside to the inside.… — Aidan Chambers Copy Share Image
He thought: How difficult it is to explain yourself to yourself. Sometimes there only is, and no knowing. — Aidan Chambers Copy Share Image
“Ah, clever clogs, but it will have happened in one of my alternative lives. You know--the lives hot-shot scientists tell us we… — Aidan Chambers Copy Share Image
“You have to know your own truth and stick to it. And never despair. Never give up. There's always hope. -from Postcards… — Aidan Chambers Copy Share Image
Sometimes the course of our lives depends on what we do or don't do in a few seconds, a heartbeat, when we… — Aidan Chambers Copy Share Image
“I’ve always been a slow learner in some areas of my life.mostly the areas known as myself. Or maybe I should say… — Aidan Chambers Copy Share Image
“Things it helps me to remember When in a bad mood, keep quiet or still. Baggy jumpers don’t suit you. When you’re… — Aidan Chambers Copy Share Image
We resent being faced with facts we'd prefer to ignore as much as being wrongly accused of doing something we haven't. — Aidan Chambers Copy Share Image
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… — Aidan Chambers Copy Share Image
“I don't know, I can't quite get it." "Don't try. It's just words." " Just words?" "Just words! We love them so much, you… — Aidan Chambers Copy Share Image
You become a reader by reading the literature, not by reading the handbooks about it. — Aidan Chambers Copy Share Image
I huff and puff and struggle with every sentence, paragraph and page - sometimes every word as well. — Aidan Chambers Copy Share Image
Life is not like a novel, but a novel can be like life. The best ones always are. — Aidan Chambers Copy Share Image
History dies without the present. There is no future without the path made to it by the past. — Aidan Chambers Copy Share Image
How do I think of you? As someone I want to be with. As someone as young as me, but "older," if that makes… — Aidan Chambers Copy Share Image
However much you love somebody, you should always keep a part of yourself to yourself. Never give it all. You can never be yourself… — Aidan Chambers Copy Share Image
All the time I think I can never love you more than I already do. And then you do something or say something, and… — Aidan Chambers Copy Share Image
