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We are not the same. But we are, somehow, one.

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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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You are holding a loaded gun, you idiot. Act like it.
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Color fills her cheeks, and I think it again: that Johanna Reyes might still be beautiful. Except now I think that she isn't just beautiful in spite of the scar, she's somehow beautiful with it, like Lynn with her buzzed hair, like Tobias with the memories of his father's cruelty that he wears like armor, like my mother in her plain gray clothing.
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He is not sweet or gentle or particularly kind. But he is smart and brave, and even though he saved me, he treated me like I was strong. That is all I need to know.
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Take away someone’s fear, or low intelligence, or dishonesty . . . and you take away their compassion. Take away someone’s aggression and you take away their motivation, or their ability to assert themselves. Take away their selfishness and you take away their sense of self-preservation.
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I love the Wikipedia link chain because it has led me into some strange articles. Wikipedia is one of my favorites.
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May the peace of God be with you, she says, her voice low, even in the midst of trouble. Why would it? I say softly, so no one else can hear. After all I've done... It isn't about you, she says. It is a gift. You cannot earn it, or it ceases to be a gift.
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It's easy to be brave when they're not my fears.
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Before we sit down, he puts his mouth next to my ear and says, “I like your hair that way.
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She believes that Tobias belongs to her now. She doesn't know the truth, that he belongs to himself.
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Being selfless is not that different from being brave. It is when you are selfless that you are the bravest.
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Sometimes I forget that I can hurt you. That you are capable of being hurt
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He holds my face in both hands and kisses me back. I press into the distance between us until it is gone, crushing the secrets we have kept and the suspicions we have harbored-for good, I hope.
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He pus his lips next to my ear and says, “You look good, Tris.
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Welcome to the Amity compound, Johanna's eyes fix on my face, and she smiles crookedly. Let us take care of you.
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We don't need you as an ally. We're Dauntless. -Tori
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Oh, are we at the insult part of the breakup? she says. Because I got in a lot of practice after what happened with Will. I have several choice things to say about her nose.
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