Sometimes all I want is to be a few inches taller so the world does not look like a dense collection of torsos.
VERONICA ROTHOne choice can transform you. One choice can destroy you. Once choice will define you.
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Sometimes crying or laughing are the only options left, and laughing feels better right now.
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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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We believe in ordinary acts of bravery, in the courage that drives one person to stand up for another.
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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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In ‘Insurgent’ we realise how large the world really is
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Reading is such a huge part of my life.
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Nature is neutral. Nature doesn’t care how much money a person makes.
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Change, like healing, takes time.
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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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I can’t answer either question. But the look she gives me reminds me of the look in the attack dog’s eyes in the aptitude test – a vicious, predatory stare. She wants to rip me to pieces. I can’t lie down in submission now. I have become an attack dog too.
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There is a difference between admitting and confessing. Admitting involves softening, making excuses for things that cannot be excused; confessing just names the crimes at its full severity.
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I laugh, and it’s laughter, not light, that casts out the darkness building within me, that reminds me I am still alive, even in this strange place where everything I’ve ever known is coming apart.
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“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.
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Because even a sliver of distance between us is infuriating.
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The truth has a way of changing people’s plans.
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