Quotes from Suzanne Collins

Deep in the meadow, under the willow A bed of grass, a soft green pillow Lay down your head and close your sleepy eyes And when again they open, the sun will rise. Here it's safe, here it's warm Here the daisies guard you from every human Here your drams are sweet and tomorrow brings them true Here is the place where I love you.

Those warehouses across the way look deserted anyway.

You've no right to starve people, to punish them for no reason. No right to take away their life and freedom. Those are things everyone is born with, and they're not yours for the taking. Winning a war doesn't give you that right. Having more weapons doesn't give you that right.

I think about how there was no going back after I took over caring for the family when I was eleven. How I will always have to protect her.

I feel like I owe him something, and I hate owing people.

May be odds be always in your favor

But at the moment, I excuse myself from thinking about even those I love most. I think only of me. And what lies ahead.

Let's start with something more basic. Isn't it strange that I know you'd risk your life to save mine . . . but I don't know what your favorite color is?" he

A wide ladder with rubber treads on the steps allows for a swift, easy descent into the bowels of the city.

Then make one," says Gale. "Even a weak bow is better than no bow at all.

donde te pedí huir y en libertad juntos correr»

The odds had been entirely in her favor. But it hadn't mattered.

sometimes things happen to people and they're not equipped to deal with them.

Ugh. Peeta makes comments like this in such an offhand way,

And I know I'm not alone. As badly as I have hurt him,

It's to the Capitol's advantage to have us divided among ourselves,

Yes, victors are our strongest. They're the ones who survived the arena and slipped the noose of poverty that strangles the rest of us. They,

I'm not too upset to answer that." Peeta takes a deep breath and then looks straight into the camera. "I want everyone watching — whether you're on the Capitol or the rebel side — to stop for just a moment and think about what this war could mean. For human beings. We almost went extinct fighting one another before. Now our numbers are even fewer. Our conditions more tenuous.

Well, all right, I'm bad, but then, you're no prize either. All right, I'm bad, but then, that's nothing new. You say you won't love me, I won't love you neither. Just let me remind you who I am to you. 'Cause I am the one who looks out when you're leaping. I am the one who knows how you were brave. And I am the one who heard what you said sleeping. I'll take that and more when I go to my grave.

Boots: "Hi, you!

Peeta will ask Haymitch to let him go into the arena with me no matter what. For my sake. To protect me.

They weren't expecting the attack.

At midnight, I'm standing outside the door to his cell. Hospital room.

Somehow it just won't seem sincere if I'm trying to slit his throat. The