I love Tris the Divergent, who makes decisions apart from faction loyalty, who isn’t some faction archetype. But the Tris who’s trying… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
You promised you wouldn't tell her," she says, pointing at me. "What happened to protecting her?" "I changed my mind," I say.… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“What's your name." "Um......" I don't know why I hesitate, but Betrise just doesn't sound right anymore. I have a chance to… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“Because you're from Abnegation,' he says, 'and it's when your acting selflessly that you are at your bravest.” — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“I understand why she did it this way, face-first--it was because it made her feel like she was flying, like she was… — 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 Copy Share Image
I love Tris the Divergent, who makes decisions apart from faction loyalty, who isn’t some faction archetype. But the Tris who’s trying… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
That said, in the two weeks before I leave for the Dark Days tour, I am going radio silent, which means I… — 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
“Before I leave the bathroom, I pinch my cheeks hard to bring blood to the surface of my skin. It’s stupid, but… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“Maybe I was afraid to trust him with something so personal as my devotion. Or afraid that I did not know what… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
My parents did love each other. Enough to forsake plans and factions. Enough to defy “faction before blood.” Blood before faction--no, love… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“I don't know how long it takes for me to realize it isn't going to happen, that she is gone. But when… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Can you tell me where to find Tobias'? I ask. When I imagine his face, affection for him bubbles up inside of… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“I want to be brave, and selfless, and smart, and kind, and honest. Four, speaking to Tris, regarding the virtues of factions.” — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
So this is where you grew up. Did you like it here? I guess you couldn't have, if you wanted to leave.'… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“Maybe now he thinks I’m stupid, or strange. Maybe it was worth it.” — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“The tiles in the Merciless Mart are always black and white, and here they are in a checkered pattern. If I unfocus… — 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
Four!" I call out. Why am I calling a number? Oh yes. Because that's his name. — Tris. — 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 Image
“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 Image
“He acts so tough that he’s probably afraid of marshmallows and really bright sunrises or something. Overcompensating.” — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
You always look like someone's sucked the life right out of you when something fascinates you. -Tris — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
Don’t worry about me handling the pain," I say. "I’ve had a lot of practice. — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
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 Image
“Mas lembre-se, já agora, que por vezes as pessoas que oprimimos tornam-se mais poderosas do que nós gostaríamos.” — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
“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 Image
“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 Image
“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 Image