I don’t want to stop you. I want you to stop yourself.
VERONICA ROTH“Oh, you know,” I say. “Sun shining. Birds chirping.” She raises an eyebrow at me, as if reminding me that we are in an underground tunnel.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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In ‘Insurgent’ we realise how large the world really is
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It reminds me that no embrace will ever feel the same again, because no one will ever be like her again, because she’s gone. She’s gone, and crying feels so useless, so stupid, but it’s all I can do.
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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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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 think you’re still the only person sharp enough to sharpen someone like me.
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Part of me wonders if this is a suicide mission disguised as a game.
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Maybe there’s more we all could have done, but we just have to let the guilt remind us to do better next time.
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It’s strange how time can make a place shrink, make its strangeness ordinary.
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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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We kiss again and this time, it feels familiar.
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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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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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I also don’t believe that whatever comes after life depends on my correctly reciting a list of my transgressions…I don’t believe that what comes after depends on anything I do at all.
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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 keep finding myself stifled by the company of others and then crippled by loneliness when I leave them.
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