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Trust me when I tell you, Eaton boy, that resisting is worth doing.

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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
Tell
Eaton
Resisting
Worth
Trust
Boys

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You don't have to tell me everything right away, but I have to tell you everything right away? Can't you see how stupid that is?
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I do trust you, is what I want to say. But it isn't true -- I didn't trust him to love me despite the terrible things I had done. I don't trust anyone to do that, but that isn't his problem it's mine.
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Did you just call me BEATRICE?
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We believe in bravery. We believe in taking action. We believe in freedom from fear and in acquiring the skills to force the bad out of our world so that the good can prosper and thrive. If you also believe in those things, we welcome you.
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So how can I hold Tobias’s desperation against him, like I’m better than him, like I’ve never let my own brokenness blind me?
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Why are you constantly escorting me places?” I say. “Isn’t there a depraved activity you’re supposed to be taking part in? Kicking puppies or spying on girls while they change, or something?
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Who cares about pretty? I'm going for noticeable.
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Do remember, though, that sometimes the people you oppress become mightier than you would like.
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Hearing him talk about his mother, about his intact family, makes my chest hurt for a second, like someone pierced it with a needle.
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The fire, the fire. It rages within, a campfire and then an inferno, and my body is its fuel. I feel it racing through me, eating away at the weight. There is nothing that can kill me now I am powerful and invincible and eternal.
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Ser sincero en todo momento debe requerir valor. Yo no sabría hacerlo.
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Resisting is worth doing.
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I ignore my fear. When I make decisions, I pretend it doesn't exist.
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I have never been carried around by a large boy, or laughed until my stomach hurt at the dinner table, or listened to the clamor of a hundred people all talking at once. Peace is restrained this is free.
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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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...there is power in self-sacrifice.
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It's Not sacrifice if it's someone else's life you're giving away, it's just evil.
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I am a child. I am two feet tall, and asking if she loves me.
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Our ability to know about ourselves and the world is what makes us human
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Before she got here everything had stalled inside me, and every morning I was just moving toward nighttime.
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