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.
VERONICA ROTHThe 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.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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Nature is neutral. Nature doesn’t care how much money a person makes.
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Sorry, am I being rude?” she asks. “I’m used to saying whatever is on my mind.
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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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I feel it racing through me, eating away at the weight. There is nothing that can kill me now; I am powerful and invincible and eternal.
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Then I realize what it is. It’s him. Something about him makes me feel like I am about to fall. Or turn to liquid. Or burst into flames.
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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 think you’re still the only person sharp enough to sharpen someone like me.
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Reading is such a huge part of my life.
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No matter how long you train someone to be brave, you never know if they are or not until something real happens.
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His fingers slide into my hair, and I hold on to his arms to stay steady as we press together like two blades at a stalemate.
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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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My name is Four,” I say. “Call me ‘Stiff’ again and you and I will have a problem.
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Lies require commitment.
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In order to have peace, we must first have trust.
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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.
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