Quotes from Veronica Roth

Caleb," I say, "I love you." His eyes gleam with tear as he says, "I love you, too, Beatrice.

My parents did love each other. Enough to forsake plans and factions. Enough to defy "faction before blood." Blood before faction--no, love before faction, always. - Tris Prior

Be brave, Beatrice. I love you.

Tris," said tobias. "I love you

It's not a perfect situation. But when you have to choose between two bad options, you pick the one that saves the people you love and believe in most. You just do. Okay?

I love 'Harry Potter.' I'm a huge nerd - I would dress up if I could.

I used to think that when people fell in love, they just landed where they landed, and they had no choice in the matter afterward. And maybe that's true of beginnings, but it's not true of this, now.

About when to let others sacrifice themselves for you, even if its selfish. They say that if the sacrifice is the ultimate way for that person to show you that they love you, let them do it.

But when you kill someone you love, the hard part is never over. It just gets easier to distract yourself from what you've done.

She taught me all about real sacrifice. That it should be done from love, not misplace disgust for another person's genetics.

I love the Wikipedia link chain because it has led me into some strange articles. Wikipedia is one of my favorites.

It's not that I ever sat down and outlined a trilogy, but I always have a sense of what size an idea is when I start it.

You're not a coward just because you don't want to hurt people.

My father says that those who want power and get it live in terror of losing it. That's why we have to give power to those who do not want it.

Because there might come a day when there is no flashlight, there is no gun, there is no guiding hand. And I want to be ready for it." (divergent pg.138)

Sometimes all I want is to be a few inches taller so the world does not look like a dense collection of torsos.

If I don't survive," I say, "tell Tobias I didn't want to leave him.

They try to make you think they care about what you do but they don't. They don't want you to act a certain way. So you're easy to understand. So you won't pose a threat to them.

Are you asking me to undress, Tris?'A nervous laugh gurgles from my throat. 'Only ... partially

In that moment I know exactly what I want; I want to peel away all the layers of clothing between us, strip away everything that separates us, the past and the present and the future.

I don't want to stop you. I want you to stop yourself.

Tris." I keep staring. "Tris." I finally look at him. "I just don't want to lose you.

Being honest doesn't mean you say whatever you want, wherever you want. It means that what you choose to say is true.

Why do you say vague things if you don't want to be asked about them?