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You chose us. Now we have to choose you.

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Veronica Roth
Age: 36
Born: 1988
Born: August 19
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Science Fiction Writer
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New York City
New York
Veronica Anne Roth
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Politeness is deception in pretty packaging.
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She can't possibly be me, though she moves when I move
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He leans his face close to mine and wraps his fingers around my chin. His hand smells like metal. When was the last time he held a gun, or a knife?
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Sorry, am I being rude? she asks. I'm used to saying whatever is on my mind. Mom used to say that politeness is deception in pretty packaging
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If I let a little of the emotion out, all of it will come out, and it will never end.
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I’d rather eat out of a can than be strangled by a faction.
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From your results I have determined that you are one of the strongest Divergent, which I say not to compliment you but to explain my purpose. If I am to develop a simulation that cannot be thwarted by the Divergent mind, I must study the strongest Divergent mind in order to shore up all weaknesses in the technology.
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Every tattoo I got with them is a mark of their friendship, and almost every time I have laughed in this dark place was because of them. I don’t want to lose them. But I feel like I have already.
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It doesn't take skill to stand in a place were no bullets find you, or to fire into the dark and hit a man you didn't see.
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God Tris, are you even human?
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My skepticism is strong, but my curiosity is stronger.
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I should probably be afraid. But instead a hysterical laugh bubbles inside me, because I just remembered something: Maybe I can’t hold a gun. But I have a knife in my back pocket.
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He slides his hand over my cheek, one finger anchored behind my ear. Then he tilts his head down and kisses me, sending a warm ache through my body. I wrap my hands around his arm, holding him there as long as I can. When he touches me, the hollowed-out feeling in my chest and stomach is not as noticeable.
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If Eric thinks I did something right, I must have done it wrong.
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She is well practiced in the art of losing herself.
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I didn't realize until that moment that Dauntless initiation had taught me an important lesson: how to keep going.
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To find that place between what I want and what I think is wise.
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We believe in shouting for those who can only whisper, in defending those who cannot defend themselves.
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The goal of my life isn't just... to be happy. 'Wouldn't it be easier if it was, though?
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Pride is what killed Al, and it is the flaw in every Dauntless heart. It is in mine.
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