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I am his, and he is mine, and it has been that way all along.

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Veronica Roth
Age: 36
Born: 1988
Born: August 19
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
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New York City
New York
Veronica Anne Roth
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The cruelty of fate is that I must travel with the people I hate when the people I love are dead behind me.
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Learning how to think in the midst of fear is a lesson that everyone needs to learn.
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If someone offer you an opportunity to get closer to your enemy, you always take it.
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Leaving us with Eric is like hiring a babysitter who spends his time sharpening knives.
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I figured I would shoot the bullets out of my nostrils, so I left [the gun] upstairs.
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...there is power in self-sacrifice.
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There are no safe rooms, no safe truths, no safe secrets to tell.
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I used to go outside every day and invent these elaborate worlds and scenarios in my head, and when I grew too old for playing pretend, I started to write everything down instead.
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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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