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I'm not Dauntless - I'm Divergent. I am whatever I choose to be.

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
Insurgent
Dauntless
Divergent
Choose
Whatever

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We believe that peace is hard-won, That sometimes it is necessary to fight for peace. But more than that, we believe that Justice is more important than peace.
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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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I can’t leave now. I like her too much. There, I said it. But I won’t say it again.
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Let me get this straight. So you left the Dauntless compound to get ready for war... and took your makeup bag with you? Yep. Figured it would be harder for anyone to shoot me if they saw how devastatingly attractive I was.
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Nature is neutral. Nature doesn't care how much money a person makes.
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I can't tell him I need him. I can't need him, period -- or really, we can't need each other, because who knows how long either of us will last in this war?
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Everyone has to blame something for the way the world is.
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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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I suppose everything is bound to look different when you aren't on your way to die.
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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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He bends over to untie his shoes. “So, have you been ostracized from your little crowd of devotees?” “No,” I say automatically. Then I add, “Maybe. But they aren’t my devotees.” “Please. They’re like the Cult of Four.” I can’t help but laugh. “Jealous? Wish you had a Cult of Psychopaths to call your very own?
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I have discovered that sitting still leaves little spaces for the grief to get in, so I stay busy.
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Our eyes meet. I hear a train horn, so faint it could be wind whistling through an alleyway. But I know it when I hear it. It sounds like the Dauntless, calling me to to them.
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For a few minutes we kiss, deep in the chasm, with the roar of water all around us. And we rise, hand in hand, I realize that if we had both chosen differently, we might have ended up doing the same thing, in a safer place, in gray clothes instead of black ones.
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Leaving us with Eric is like hiring a babysitter who spends his time sharpening knives.
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Do it fast, you pansycake.
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I love you. He frowns. Say it again. Tobias, I say. I love you.
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I wonder if this is how is is with all evil men, that to someone, they look just like good men, talk like good men, are just as likable as good men.
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Who cares about pretty? I'm going for noticeable.
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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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