I only came for Cake" -Tobias Eaton, Divergent Veronica Roth More Quotes by Veronica Roth More Quotes From Veronica Roth It's strange how a word, a phrase, a sentence, can feel like a blow to the head. Veronica Roth phrases strange blow The cruelty of fate is that I must travel with the people I hate when the people I love are dead behind me. Veronica Roth fate hate people I met him while I was imprisoned," I say, and my voice sounds far away even to me. "I was just curious." "I wouldn't judge him too harshly," says Fernando. "Jeanine can be extraordinarily persuasive to those who aren't naturally suspicious. I have always been naturally suspicious." ... "Yeah," I say. "So have I. Veronica Roth voice judging sound Noise and activity are the refuges of the bereaved and the guilty. Veronica Roth refuge guilty noise I will be my undoing If I become my obsession. Veronica Roth undoing obsession ifs The opinions of others cannot damage you. Veronica Roth damage opinion Not like Tobias, who is almost shy when he smiles, like he is surprised you bothered to look at him in the first place. Veronica Roth shy looks firsts Looking at her is like waking up. Veronica Roth waking wake-up The Amity Established this place as a safe house. No conflict allowed." "The Amity will have trouble enforcing that policy," says Marcus. "How do you stop conflict without conflict? Veronica Roth conflict safe house I don’t know what world you live in, but in mine, people only do things for you for one of two reasons. The first is if they want something in return. And the second is if they feel like they owe you something. Veronica Roth want-something two people Few people who are born into Abnegation choose to leave it. When they do, we remember. Veronica Roth born remember people Your daughter is doing well here. I've been overseeing her training." Since when does "overseeing" include throwing knives at me and scolding me at every opportunity? Veronica Roth knives daughter opportunity In some parts of the ancient world, the hawk symbolized the sun. Back when I got this, I figured if I always had the sun on me, I wouldn't be afraid of the dark Veronica Roth back-when dark world You're the one who has to live with your choice, everyone else will get over it, move on, no matter what you decide. But you never will Veronica Roth choices matter moving For me, it feels like driving from truth into a lie, from adulthood to childhoold. I watch the land of pavement and glass and metal turn into an empty field. The snow is falling softly now, and I can faintly see the city's skyline up ahead, the buildings just a shade darker than the clouds. Veronica Roth glasses lying fall Some people believe that I will go nowhere, and maybe they're right, but maybe they're not. Veronica Roth believe people You don’t always have to smack people in the face with how strong you are Veronica Roth strong faces people You don't have to tell me everything right away, but I have to tell you everything right away? Can't you see how stupid that is? Veronica Roth tobias-and-tris stupid I suppose everything is bound to look different when you aren't on your way to die. Veronica Roth different looks way It's not often real that you encounter the real person behind a good-natured mask, the darkest part of someone. It's not comfortable what you do. Veronica Roth mask encounters real