Veronica Roth Quotes

When you're a teenager, everything seems like the end of the world, and I don't think that's necessarily a silly thing. You're waking up and becoming aware that the world has problems and those problems affect you, whereas when you're young they don't seem to affect you that much even if you're aware of them.

Veronica Roth

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 19, 1988

Topics

WorldProblemsThinkEndSillyYou

The important thing is to learn a lesson every time you lose. Life is a learning process and you have to try to learn what's best for you. Let me tell you, life is not fun when you're banging your head against a brick wall all the time.

John McEnroe

LifeLearningTimeBestFunMe

Just because I've got two prosthetic legs, yeah, I had to adapt in ways, but I've also become a lot stronger. It doesn't mean I'm at any disadvantage, really.

Amy Purdy

StrongerJust BecauseAdaptBecome

To see professional actors do my work, to take it seriously - that was the thing that made me think playwriting could actually be what I do. It's not a profession that has some sort of clear career track, like, 'This is what you do to be a playwright.'

Stephen Karam

WorkMeThinkYouCareerSeriously

My big brother still thinks he's a better singer than me.

Rod Stewart

BrotherMeBetterSingerBigStill

I always write about subjects which attract me because if I didn't, it would be awful, a failure.

Ruth Rendell

FailureMeWriteAlwaysAttract

Spirituality is not a formula; it is not a test. It is a relationship. Spirituality is not about competency; it is about intimacy. Spirituality is not about perfection; it is about connection. The way of the spiritual life begins where we are now in the mess of our lives.

Mike Yaconelli

LifeRelationshipPerfectionTest

Legislative language is governed by a law of etymology that is also the ancient code of the bureaucracy: It doesn't have to be right, it just has to be close enough for government work. If they understand what you mean, it doesn't matter what you say or how you say it.

Molly Ivins

WorkGovernmentLawLanguageEnough

I've always put myself intensely into my work.

Josefina Vazquez Mota

WorkMyselfAlwaysPutIntensely

I can remember sittin' in a cafe when I first started in rodeo, and waitin' until somebody got done so I could finish what they left.

Chris LeDoux

RememberI CanDoneFirstFinish

I think in some ways it's good to have at least one thing for which you could be really immortal, you know?

Christopher Lambert

GoodThinkYouKnowOne ThingSome

The wedding took place in Vermont, where they have legalized gay civil unions, and I married a woman.

Craig Ferguson

WomanWeddingGayPlaceUnionsTook

When it came to rock, I was always drawn to guitars.

Brantley Gilbert

RockAlwaysDrawnCameGuitars

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