Suzanne Collins quotes
At some point, you have to stop running and turn around and face whoever wants you dead.The hard thing is finding the courage to do it.
What I need is the dandelion in the spring. The bright yellow that means rebirth instead of destruction. The promise that life can go on, no matter how bad our losses. That it can be good again.
Suzanne Collins Short quotes ⇑
Short Quotes
Suzanne Collins Humor quotes ⇑
Humor Quotes
Technically, I am unarmed. But no one should ever underestimate the harm that fingernails can do. Especially if the target is unprepared.
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Collective thinking is usually short-lived. We're fickle, stupid beings with poor memories and a great gift for self-destruction.
And then he gives me a smile that just seems so genuinely sweet with just the right touch of shyness that unexpected warmth rushes through me.
Because I can count on my fingers the number of sunsets I have left, and I don't want to miss any of them.
"We had to save you because you're the mockingjay, Katniss," says Plutarch. "While you live, the revolution lives."
He looks down at his legs as if noticing his outfit for the first time. Then he whips off his hospital gown, leaving him in just his underwear. "Why? Do you find this" - he strikes a ridiculously provocative pose - "distracting?
"You're alive," I whisper, pressing my palms against my cheeks, feeling the smile that's so wide it must look like a grimace. Peeta's alive.
It sends out a very clear message: "Mess with us and we'll do something worse than kill you. We'll kill your children."
All those months of taking it for granted that Peeta thought I was wonderful are over. Finally, he can see me for who I really am. Violent. Distrustful. Manipulative. Deadly. And I hate him for it.
Delly lost her temper at Peeta over how he treated you. She got very squeaky. It was like someone stabbing a mouse with a fork repeatedly.
You're a painter. You're a baker. You like to sleep with the windows open. You never take sugar in your tea. And you always double-knot your shoelaces.