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Sarcasm is always at someone's expense.

Veronica Roth

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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
Sarcasm
Expense
Expenses
Someone
Always

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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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People are supossed to aspire to become their fathers, not shudder at the thought.
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My first instinct is to push you until you break just to see how hard I have to press.
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I wonder if fears ever really go away, or if they just lose their power over us.
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I want people to come away from my book with questions. Questions about virtue and goodness. Not answers.
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I'm a fairly religious person, so I believe in some things that sound a little crazy I'm sure, depending on where you're standing. I believe in leaving room for things that you can't explain in the universe, and you don't have to be religious to leave room for those things.
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i happen to enjoy categorization.
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Peter leans forward and looks into my eyes. The serum will go into effect in one minute, he says. Be brave, Tris. My heart begins to race. Why would Peter tell me to be brave? Why would he offer any kind words at all?
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Sometimes all I want is to be a few inches taller so the world does not look like a dense collection of torsos.
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Oh for god's sake. I'll just carry you.
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The truth has a way of changing people's plans.
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Dauntless: being brave in the midst of fear.
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I love you. He frowns. Say it again. Tobias, I say. I love you.
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But now I know how large the world is... Well. I suppose I have grown to large out of my faction. As a consequence.
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Why do people want to pretend that death is sleep? It isn't. It isn't.
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My skepticism is strong, but my curiosity is stronger.
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He moves his thumb in a slow circle over the back of my hand. It is meant to comfort me, but it frustrates me instead. I need to talk to him. I need to look at him.
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And I'm the kind of person who does not let inconsequential things like boys and near death experiences stop her.
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