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Reading is such a huge part of my life.

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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
Reading
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Life
Huge

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Grabbing hold of facts in the midst of shock is very Erudite of him.
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With four? Doing a little... Addition? Multiplication?
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I might be in love with you. He smiles a little. I'm waiting until I'm sure to tell you, though.
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Sometimes, all it takes to save people from a terrible fate is one person willing to do something about it. Even if that something is a fake bathroom break.
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We can’t survive alone, but even if we could, we wouldn't want to.
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You are holding a loaded gun, you idiot. Act like it.
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Before I chose Dauntless...I felt assured of my long lifespan, if nothing else. Now there are no reassurances except that where I go, I go because I choose to.
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Just because they didn’t shoot you all in the head doesn’t mean their intentions were somehow honorable. Why do you think they came here? Just to run through your hallways, knock you conscious, and leave?
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It is a gift. You cannot earn it, or it ceases to be a gift.
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Some people believe that I will go nowhere, and maybe they're right, but maybe they're not.
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Politeness is deception in pretty packaging.
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You're afraid of heights,'I say. 'How do you survive in the Dauntless compound?' 'I ignore my fear,' he (Four) says. 'When I make decisions, I pretend it doesn't exist.
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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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I can't force you. I can't make you want to survive this. He pulls me against him and runs his hand over my hair, tucking it behind my ear. His fingers trail down my neck and over my shoulder, and he says, But you will do it. It doesn't matter if you believe you can or not. You will, because that's who you are.
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You sadistic pansycake.
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So now we all know, says Four, quietly, that you are afraid of a short, skinny girl from Abnegation. His mouth curls into a smile.
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In the days that follow, it's movement, not stillness, that helps to keep the grief at bay.
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All that land is filled with people, every one of them different, and the things they do to each other matter.
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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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He looks like a man who has spent most of his life frowning.
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