Little girl, he called me. A little girl who is stressed out to the point of paranoia. That is not me, but… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I used to think about giving my life up for things, but I didn't understand what 'giving your life' really was until… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I try to leave some space in my mind for things to surprise me or change my mind, I think that's important. — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I think it's a human tendency that's been around for a while to try to be as good as possible to prove… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I used to think that when people fell in love, they just landed where they landed, and they had no choice in… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
But I think that no matter how smart, people usually see what they're already looking for, that's all. — 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 Copy Share Image
Sometimes you just need to talk to someone who is detached from you. They just listen to what you tell them and… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I look out the window again, taking slow, deep breaths into a body too tense to move. And as I stare out… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
It will be difficult to break the habits of thinking Abnegation instilled in me, like tugging a single thread from a complex… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Just because they didn’t shoot you all in the head doesn’t mean their intentions were somehow honorable. Why do you think they… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I don't want to try to live up to someone who's created something so incredible. I'm just trying to focus on what… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
This concept could easily have gone awry. Stories about love tend to go that way sometimes. They wander into the realm of… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Is this Prior?" "In the flesh." "Why's he bleeding?" "Because he's an idiot." Zeke offers me a black jacket with a factionless… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
You think my first instinct is to protect you. Because you're small, or a girl, or a Stiff. But you're wrong." He… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I think he came to die with me," I say. I clamp my hand over my mouth to stifle a sob. If… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I shield my eyes from the sun to see her cold look—the expression I saw in my mind even before I looked… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I touch her cheek to slow the kiss down, holding her mouth on mine so I can feel every place where our… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I love you," I say. I said that once, before I went to Erudite headquarters, but he was asleep then. I don't… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I think that you are the liar!" I say, my voice quaking. "You tell me you love me, you trust me, you… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
When you're a teenager, everything seems like the end of the world, and I don't think that's necessarily a silly thing. You're… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
My body rises with the water. Instead of kicking my feet to stay abreast of it, I push all the air from… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Do the elevators work?" I ask Uriah, as quietly as I can. "Sure they do." says Zeke, rolling his eyes, "You think… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Why would the factionless have a high Divergent population?" It sounds like she's smirking. "Obviously those who can't confine themselves to a… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Which means that in order to defeat her, I have to think of a way to defeat myself. And how can I… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Without thinking, I grab Al's arm and squeeze it as tightly as I can. I just need something to hold on to.… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Caleb runs up to me and folds me carefully in his arms. I breathe a sigh of relief. I thought I had… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Okay. Then...I can talk. Ask me something." "Okay." He laughs shakily in my ear. "Why is your heart racing Tris?" I cringe… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
But when I do feel all the strength go out of me, and I fall to my knees beside the table and… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Color fills her cheeks, and I think it again: that Johanna Reyes might still be beautiful. Except now I think that she… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
What do you think they're going to do to us when they find us guilty?" she says after a few minutes of… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
I see love developing from friendship. Common ground is a strong basis for friendship. My husband is my best friend and we… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
There's a reason why she left them, Lauren," he says. His voice is deep, and it rumbles. "What's your name?" "Um..." I… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
This is bizarre," I say. "I think it's beautiful," he says. I give him a look. "What?" He laughs a little. "They… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
How strange that something so simple could have been instrumental in my decision to ruin one of my most relationships and friendships, and damage… — Veronica Roth Copy Share
“I was beginning to feel that I had finally found a place to stay, a place that was not so unstable or corrupt or… — Veronica Roth Copy Share
“He acts so tough that he’s probably afraid of marshmallows and really bright sunrises or something. Overcompensating.” — Veronica Roth Copy Share
You always look like someone's sucked the life right out of you when something fascinates you. -Tris — Veronica Roth Copy Share
Don’t worry about me handling the pain," I say. "I’ve had a lot of practice. — Veronica Roth Copy Share
Soon I will honor my parents by dying as they died. and if all they believed about death was true, soon I will join… — Veronica Roth Copy Share
“Mas lembre-se, já agora, que por vezes as pessoas que oprimimos tornam-se mais poderosas do que nós gostaríamos.” — Veronica Roth Copy Share
“am aware of how little space there is between us—six inches at most. That space feels charged with electricity. I feel like it should… — Veronica Roth Copy Share
“Oh, good,” I say, a sour taste in my mouth. “Heroism is what I was focused on. Not, you know, trying not to die.” — Veronica Roth Copy Share
“Caleb frowns at him. "How old are you, anyway?" "Eighteen." "And you don't think you're too old to be with my little sister?" Tobias… — Veronica Roth Copy Share
What do you think they're going to do to us when they find us guilty?" she says after a few minutes of silence have… — Veronica Roth Copy Share
In some parts of the ancient world, the hawk symbolized the sun. Back when I got this, I figured if I always had the… — Veronica Roth Copy Share
