I think they’re going to force us to eat lots of cake and then take an unreasonably long nap.
VERONICA ROTHIt 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.
More Veronica Roth Quotes
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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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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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To me, when someone wrongs you, you both share the burden of that wrongdoing—the pain of it weighs on both of you. Forgiveness, then, means choosing to bear the full weight all by yourself.
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I’ve done without doing things, like sleeping and eating, but I need to write.
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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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Part of me wonders if this is a suicide mission disguised as a game.
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Knowledge is power. Power to do evil…or power to do good. Power itself is not evil. So knowledge itself is not evil.
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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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Killing you is not the worst thing they can do to you,” I say. “Controlling you is.
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People, I have discovered, are layers and layers of secrets.
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I think you’re still the only person sharp enough to sharpen someone like me.
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I am a naturally curious person. -Tris
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We both have war inside us. Sometimes it keeps us alive. Sometimes it threatens to destroy us.
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When you’re a writer, you hear your internal critic, and that’s really hard to get over. And then sometimes you hear critiques from classmates and stuff.
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You believe you know them, that you understand them, but their motives are always hidden from you, buried in their own hearts. You will never know them, but sometimes you decide to trust them.
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