“I fall in love with this life all over again. It's only when I try to live it myself that I have… — Veronica Roth Fall in love Copy Share Image
“I still want to smack him. Or remind him that the last transfer we had from Abnegation, who is sitting right next… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“I might survive the death serum,” I say. “I’m good at fighting off serums. There’s a chance I’ll survive. There’s no chance… — Veronica Roth Death Copy Share Image
I know that I'll be writing for young adults for a long time. Mostly because I just love the readers and the… — Veronica Roth Adults Copy Share Image
“They don’t want people to listen, they want people to agree,” I reply. “And you shouldn’t bully people into agreeing with you.” — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I pause a second. He doesn't look at me the way Will, Christina, and Al sometimes do - like I am too… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“It takes me five rounds to hit the middle of the target, and when I do, a rush of energy goes through… — Veronica Roth Eyes wide open Copy Share Image
“Cruelty does not make a person dishonest, the same way bravery does not make a person kind. Marcus is not good or… — Veronica Roth Bravery Copy Share Image
“She kisses my cheek and slides the panel over the mirror. I think my mother could be beautiful, in a different world.… — Veronica Roth Beauty Copy Share Image
THE SERUM WEARS off five hours later, when the sun is just beginning to set. Tobias shut me in my room for… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“Who there, Tobias," says the man to my left. "Werent' you raised a Stiff? I thought the most you peole did was… — Veronica Roth Children Copy Share Image
“It’s not about Al,” I snap. “It’s about everyone watching! Everyone who now sees hurling themselves into the chasm as a viable… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I used to think that cruelty required malice, but that is not true. Jeanine has no reason to act out of malice.… — Veronica Roth Brain Copy Share Image
“Al walks toward the railing. "No," Eric says. "She has to do it on her own." "No, she doesn't," Al growls. "She… — Veronica Roth Fight Copy Share Image
Take away someone’s fear, or low intelligence, or dishonesty . . . and you take away their compassion. Take away someone’s aggression… — Veronica Roth Ability Copy Share Image
“I think we’ve made a mistake,” he says softly. “We’ve all started to put down the virtues of the other factions in… — Veronica Roth Failure Copy Share Image
I stare at him. I feel my heartbeat everywhere, even in my toes. I feel like doing something bold, but I could… — Veronica Roth Care Copy Share Image
I think it's fascinating to look at a world that an author has created that has sort of stemmed from the world… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“Mockery is childish, Beatrice,' She says. 'It does not become you'. 'Mockery is childish, Beatric,' I repeat in my best imitation of… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
The Amity Established this place as a safe house. No conflict allowed." "The Amity will have trouble enforcing that policy," says Marcus.… — Veronica Roth Conflict Copy Share Image
The only reason I haven't shot you yet is because he's the one who should get to do it," I say. "Stay… — Veronica Roth Care Copy Share Image
I am collecting the lessons each faction has to teach me, and storing them in my mind like a guidebook for moving… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Relax Beatrice, I've driven a car before.' MARCUS 'I've done a lot of things before, but that doesn't mean I'm any good… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I always appreciate people's opinions, but sometimes I have to take a step back and remember why I'm writing and what I… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“I think we cry to release the animal parts of us without losing our humanity. Because inside me is a beast that… — Veronica Roth Animals Copy Share Image
“our minds move in a dozen different directions. We can’t be confined to one way of thinking, and that terrifies our leaders.… — Veronica Roth Different directions Copy Share Image
“So you’re her brother?” says Lynn. “I guess we know who got the good genes.” I laugh at the expression on Caleb’s… — Veronica Roth Brotherhood Copy Share Image
I'm surprised you know that," I say quietly, " since you left halfway through my one and only fight." "It wasn't something… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I confessed to Tobias, soon after that, that I had lost my entire family. And he assured me that he was my… — Veronica Roth Family Copy Share Image
We believe in bravery. We believe in taking action. We believe in freedom from fear and in acquiring the skills to force… — Veronica Roth Action Copy Share Image
I have done bad things. I can't take them back, and they are part of who I am. Most of the time,… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“I prefer to look at it another way-which is that if they are persistent enough, even tiny drops of water, over time,… — Veronica Roth Allegiant Copy Share Image
I know that I am birdlike, made narrow and small as if for taking flight, built straight-waisted and fragile. But when he… — Veronica Roth Bears Copy Share Image
No one's perfect," I whisper. "It doesn't work that way. One bad thing goes away, and another bad thing replaces it." I… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Shh,” I say. “Arms around me.” Obediently, he slips both arms around my waist. I smile at the wall. I am not… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“No los necesito pero, ¿los quiero? Cada tatuaje que me he hecho con ellos es una marca de su amistad, y casi… — Veronica Roth Amor Copy Share Image
I can't tell him I need him. I can't need him, period -- or really, we can't need each other, because who… — Veronica Roth I need him Copy Share Image
“And then I realized that my utopia was a terrible place, and no one should ever put me in charge of creating… — Veronica Roth Perfect society Copy Share Image
You've never had a hamburger before?" asks Christine, her eyes wide. "No," I say. "Is that what it's called?" "Stiffs eat plain… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“He smells safe, too, like sunlit walks in the orchard and silent breakfasts in the dining hall. And in the moments before… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image