All I can do is stand still- I feel like if I just stand still, I can stop it from being true, I can pretend that everything is all right.
VERONICA ROTHI didn’t know that idiocy caused people to just start spontaneously bleeding from the nose.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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We are not people who touch each other carelessly; every point of contact between us feels important, a rush of energy and relief.
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I feel the monster of grief again, writhing in the empty space where my heart and stomach used to be.
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Sometimes crying or laughing are the only options left, and laughing feels better right now.
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Lies require commitment.
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Sometimes all I want is to be a few inches taller so the world does not look like a dense collection of torsos.
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Resisting is worth doing.
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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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A smile tugs at the corner of his mouth. Even closer, so we would be breathng the same air- if I could remember to breathe. ‘No, Tris,’ he says. A more serious look replaces his smile as he adds, ‘You look tough as nails.
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Change, like healing, takes time.
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In that moment I know exactly what I want; I want to peel away all the layers of clothing between us, strip away everything that separates us, the past and the present and the future.
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What did you do, memorize a map of the city for fun?” says Christina. “Yes,” says Will, looking puzzled. “Didn’t you?
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I don’t want to stop you. I want you to stop yourself.
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Do I look like I’ve been crying?’ I say. ‘Hmm.’ He leans in close, narrowing his eyes like he’s inspecting my face.
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In ‘Insurgent’ we realise how large the world really is
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There is always somthing to learn, always somthing that is important to understand
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