Reading is such a huge part of my life.
VERONICA ROTHHis fingers slide into my hair, and I hold on to his arms to stay steady as we press together like two blades at a stalemate.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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I keep finding myself stifled by the company of others and then crippled by loneliness when I leave them.
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It doesn’t prove anything except that you’re bullying us. Which, as I recall, is a sign of cowardice.
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I am a naturally curious person. -Tris
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He stares at me, and I don’t look away. He isn’t a dog, but the same rules apply. Looking away is submissive.
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When you’re a writer, you hear your internal critic, and that’s really hard to get over. And then sometimes you hear critiques from classmates and stuff.
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Choices can be made again.” -Evelyn Johnson (Eaton)
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The fire, the fire. It rages within, a campfire and then an inferno, and my body is its fuel.
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How have I never realized before that for all the strong, kind parts of him, there are also hurting, broken parts?
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I feel like what I have become is halfway between my mother and my father, violent and impulsive and desperate and afraid. I feel like I have lost control of what I have become.
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I know that change is difficult, and comes slowly, and that it is the work of many days strung together in a long line until the origin of them is forgotten.
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If I let a little of the emotion out, all of it will come out, and it will never end.
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Shh,” I say. “Arms around me.” Obediently, he slips both arms around my waist. I smile at the wall. I am not enjoying this. I am not, not even a little bit, no.
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You don’t believe things because they make your life better, you believe them because they’re true.
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I laugh, and it’s laughter, not light, that casts out the darkness building within me, that reminds me I am still alive, even in this strange place where everything I’ve ever known is coming apart.
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Being honest doesn’t mean you say whatever you want, wherever you want. It means that what you choose to say is true.
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