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I belong to the people I love, and they belong to me--they, and the love and loyaty I give them, form my identity far more than any word or group ever could.

Veronica Roth

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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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I don't have a bullet in my head, do I? So I'm fine.
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It was him or me. I chose me. But I feel dead too.
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Do I look like I’ve been crying?’ I say. ‘Hmm.’ He leans in close, narrowing his eyes like he’s inspecting my face. A smile tugs at the corner of his mouth. Even closer, so we would be breathng the same air- if I could remember to breathe. ‘No, Tris,’ he says. A more serious look replaces his smile as he adds, ‘You look tough as nails.
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Tris, said tobias. I love you
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A chasm reminds us that there is a fine line between bravery and idiocy.
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Insurgent, he says. Noun. A person who acts in opposition to the established authority, who is not necessarily regarded as a belligerent.
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I want to break something, or hit something, but I am afraid to move, so I start crying instead.
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Why do people want to pretend that death is sleep? It isn't. It isn't.
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We may both be bad, but there’s a huge difference between us—I’m not content with being this way.
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Since he saved me from the attack, I have associated his smell with safety, so as long as I focus on it, I feel safe now.
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How strange that something so simple could have been instrumental in my decision to ruin one of my most relationships and friendships, and damage another.
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Oh. I just assumed... That because I am so absorbed by him everyone must be too.
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People, even genetically damaged people, make choices. That’s what matters.’
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I think I speak for everyone, he says, when I say you have earned the title of Dauntless.
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He kisses me again, more insistent this time, his hands squeezing my waist. His breaths, his body, my body, we are so close there is no difference.
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Suicide to them is an act of selfishness. Someone who is truly selfless does not think of himself often enough to desire death.
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Awkwardness aside, it's nice to be liked.
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Four! I call out. Why am I calling a number? Oh yes. Because that's his name. — Tris.
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