I suppose that now would be the time to ask for forgiveness for all the things I’ve done, but I’m sure my list would never be complete.
VERONICA ROTHWhat is it with you today?” says Christina on the way to breakfast. Her eyes are still swollen from sleep and her tangled hair forms a fuzzy halo around her face.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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What is it with you today?” says Christina on the way to breakfast. Her eyes are still swollen from sleep and her tangled hair forms a fuzzy halo around her face.
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Cruelty does not make a person dishonest, the same way bravery does not make a person kind.
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Reading is such a huge part of my life.
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Change, like healing, takes time.
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Nature is neutral. Nature doesn’t care how much money a person makes.
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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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I am terrified and I don’t even know of what, because I have lost everything already.
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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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Human reason can excuse any evil; that is why it’s so important that we don’t rely on it.
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Not writing is as important as writing – go out into the world and remember how interesting it, and the people in it, are.
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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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In ‘Insurgent’ we realise how large the world really is
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That’s what love does. When it’s right, it makes you more than you were, more than you thought you could be.
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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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One choice can transform you. One choice can destroy you. Once choice will define you.
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It’s strange how a word, a phrase, a sentence, can feel like a blow to the head.
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Mom used to say that politeness is deception in pretty packaging
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I wonder if fears ever really go away, or if they just lose their power over us.
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I want people to come away from my book with questions. Questions about virtue and goodness. Not answers.
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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 traded cowardice for cruelty; I traded weakness for ferocity.
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At home I used to spend calm, pleasant nights with my family.
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I feel it racing through me, eating away at the weight. There is nothing that can kill me now; I am powerful and invincible and eternal.
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To find that place between what I want and what I think is wise.
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He is stronger than anyone I know, and warmer than anyone else realizes; he is a secret that I have kept, and will keep for the rest of my life.
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We believe in shouting for those who can only whisper, in defending those who cannot defend themselves.
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