To live factionless Is not just to live in poverty and discomfort; it is to live divorced from society, separated from the most important thing in life: community.
VERONICA ROTHBut 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.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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I didn’t know that idiocy caused people to just start spontaneously bleeding from the nose.
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You won,” Four mutters. “Stop.” I wipe the sweat from my forehead. He stares at me. His eyes are too wide; they look alarmed.
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I watch her blond head until it disappears around the bend, and I feel bare, like there’s nothing left to protect me against pain. Her absence stings worst of all.
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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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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 know exactly how we fit together, his arm around my waist, my hands on his chest, the pressure of his lips on mine. We have each other memorized.
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We kiss again and this time, it feels familiar.
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The truth is… you are hurting me. Not on purpose, I know that. But I love you and every second that you don´t love me back…it hurts.
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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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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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My mother told me once that we can’t survive alone, but even if we could, we wouldn’t want to.
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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 have to face the fear. I have to take control of the situation and find a way to make it less frightening.
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We can’t be confined to one way of thinking, and that terrifies our leaders. It means we can’t be controlled. And it means that no matter what they do, we will always cause trouble for them.
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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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