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.
VERONICA ROTHChoices can be made again.” -Evelyn Johnson (Eaton)
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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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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I feel like myself, strong and weak at once – allowed, at least for a little while, to be both.
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Desperation can make a person do surprising things.
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But when a book comes out, it’s just hundreds of opinions and you have to learn to separate out the ones you want to listen to or figure out many you want to listen to.
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I didn’t know that idiocy caused people to just start spontaneously bleeding from the nose.
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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 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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Resisting is worth doing.
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Dauntless: being brave in the midst of fear.
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I have never been carried around by a large boy, or laughed until my stomach hurt at the dinner table, or listened to the clamor of a hundred people all talking at once. Peace is restrained; this is free.
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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 am terrified and I don’t even know of what, because I have lost everything already.
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I’ll say it one last time: Be brave.
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Change, like healing, takes time.
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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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