Veronica Roth Quotes
Seeing people who are actually reading your book and listening to the wide variety of reactions they have to it, is really special.
Quotes to Explore
-
I come from an immigrant family, but I know no other nationality apart from British.
-
It's often discouraging sitting working at home, wondering whether to put the heating on, answering the doorbell to the gas board, feeling it's all utterly pointless.
-
While I recognize the necessity for a basis of observed reality... true art lies in a reality that is felt.
-
I think it's always best to be who you are.
-
Imagination will often carry us to worlds that never were. But without it we go nowhere.
-
I enjoy building more than managing.
-
My health is fine.
-
No, but I'm really lucky, because I'm not the superhero.
-
I do want to lose weight for my children. I don't want them to think being fat is okay.
-
I gave up years ago on the concept that you could actually have balance in your life, I think it's a phantom chase.
-
In 2007, everything changed with the iPhone. As crippled as that first model now seems, with its lack of apps and glacial cellular connectivity, the iPhone was a practical, useful, self-contained computer a child could understand. It was an information appliance.
-
I had been playing for about a year and a half when the Beach Boys formed. When our folks went to Mexico on business, we would take the food money they had left us and we would rent instruments.
-
There isn't much in the way of pure communist spirit, because the whole nation seems to be engaged in capitalistic enterprises. Much of the country still operates under government control.
-
I think if one wants to be in a continual state of insanity one should stay married to that writing partner.
-
I run a solid 4-6 miles at a time, and over the last year two years I've gotten really into SoulCycle. It's sort of an evolved form of spinning.
-
There's an energy in an urban core that you just don't get anywhere else.
-
William Shatner has one style. We have completely contrasting personalities. We're very good friends. I adore him, but we're very different people, so they were smart enough to write characters that reflected that.
-
The easiest way around the bases is with one swing of the bat.
-
Family is a unique gift that needs to be appreciated and treasured, even when they're driving you crazy. As much as they make you mad, interrupt you, annoy you, curse at you, try to control you, these are the people who know you the best and who love you.
-
As a goalkeeper you need to be good at organising the people in front of you and motivating them. You need to see what's going on and react to the threats. Just like a good manager in business.
-
I am passionate about reading, for myself and for kids. Our future as a compassionate, productive, healthy society is rooted in our continuing to engage our minds and spirits. The key for me is in keeping it joyful as an activity.
-
I remember when the palm trees were short and Tomorrowland was modern.
-
There is an old saying that you're a product of your environment. Parents can only do so much when eight hours of the day is spent at school. As parents, we try to teach our kids to be respectful to others and teach them old values, but a lot of it is down to the schools.
-
Seeing people who are actually reading your book and listening to the wide variety of reactions they have to it, is really special.
