Veronica Roth
Veronica Roth
Veronica Rothis an American novelist and short story writer known for her debut New York Times bestselling Divergent trilogy, consisting of Divergent, Insurgent, and Allegiant; and Four: A Divergent Collection. Divergent was the recipient of the Goodreads Favorite Book of 2011 and the 2012 winner for Best Young Adult Fantasy & Science Fiction...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionYoung Adult Author
Date of Birth19 August 1988
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States of America
A Dauntless Ferris wheel wouldn’t have cars. You would just hang on tight with your hands, and good luck to you.
Not writing is as important as writing - go out into the world and remember how interesting it, and the people in it, are.
Sarcasm is always at someone's expense.
Looking at her is like waking up.
A chasm reminds us that there is a fine line between bravery and idiocy.
If you are really one of us, it won't matter to you that you might fail. And if it does, you are a coward.
I did not know that my entire personality, my entire being, could be discarded as the byproduct of my anatomy. What if I really am just someone with a large prefrontal cortex...and nothing more?
I have a theory that selflessness and bravery aren't all that different. All your life you've been training to forget yourself, so when you're in danger, it becomes your first instinct
Nothing else is all right.” His whisper tickles my cheek. “But we are.
Are you conceding?' he says, his mouth falling open with mock surprise. 'Seems like that serum did you some good after all...' I shove him as hard as I can. 'Take that back. Take it back now.' 'Okay, okay!' He puts up his hands. 'It's just... I'm not very nice either, you know. That's why I like you so- ' 'Out!' I shout, pointing at the door.
It is a gift. You cannot earn it, or it ceases to be a gift.
Who cares about everyone? What about me?
You sadistic pansycake.
Well, I already know what happened to my face", I say. "I was there. Sort of