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Lies require commitment.

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Veronica Roth
Age: 36
Born: 1988
Born: August 19
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
New York City
New York
Veronica Anne Roth
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Commitment
Lies
Lying

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What irritates me most about him is his natural goodness, his inborn selflessness.
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It will be difficult to break the habits of thinking Abnegation instilled in me, like tugging a single thread from a complex work of embroidery. But I will find new habits, new thoughts, new rules. I will become something else.
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What good is a prepared body if you have a scattered mind?
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I get the strange urge to hit my head against the wall. Other people's sobs make me feel uncomfortable.
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My skepticism is strong, but my curiosity is stronger.
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I know that change is difficult, and comes slowly, and that it is the work of many days strung together in a long line until the origin of them is forgotten.
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Eyes open, then, I say, tapping the skin between my eyebrows. I don’t really need her eyes to be on mine, but I feel better when they are.
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I'll have to keep looking for more of them, more brief moments of freedom in a world that refuses to allow it.
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If you see someone in trouble, you should help them. Experiment or not.
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He's one of the last friends I have, she says, her voice breaking. I don't know if I'll ever be able to look at you the same way again.
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This was the first place I everfelt strong. Every time I breathe this air I feel it again.
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I decide to do what I always do when I'm not sure what's going on: I act like everyone else.
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I kiss him as the train slides into unlit, uncertain land. I kiss him for as long as I want, for longer than I should, given that my brother sits three feet away from me.
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Is there any other way to Erudite headquarters? I say. Not that I now of, says Cara. Unless you want to jump from one roof to another. She laughs a little as she says it, like it's a joke. I raise my eyebrows at her. Wait, she says. You aren't considering---?
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One Choice One Choice, decided your friends. One Choice, defines your beliefs. One Choice, determines your loyalties - Forever. ONCE CHOICE CAN TRANSFORM YOU
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Sometimes, the best way to help someone is just to be near them.
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What's this about flashing underwear? says Uriah, sidestepping a bunk. Whatever it is, I'm in.
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