Quotes from Suzanne Collins

Maybe they were onto something in Six. Drug yourself out and paint flowers on your body. Not such a bad life. Seemed happier than the rest of us, anyway.

It isn't in my nature to go down without a fight, even when things seem insurmountable.

We should kill them all." The words slipped out before he could stop them. "Kill them all? Why?" said Dr. Kay in surprise. "They're unnatural." He tried to twist the comment so it sounded like it came from a bird lover. "Perhaps they'll hurt the other species.

Como yo llevo la comida a casa todos los días, nosotras casi siempre comemos cosas frescas, tanto que hay que asegurarse de que no salgan corriendo.

Es que no quiero que me conozcan! ¡Ya me están quitando el futuro! ¡No pueden llevarse también lo que me importaba en el pasado!

Finally, Plutarch Heavensbee, the Head Gamemaker who had organized the rebels in the Capitol, threw up his hands.

I'm not flailing now, as my muscles are rigid with the tension of holding myself together. The pain over my heart returns, and from it I imagine tiny fissures spreading out into my body. Through my torso, down my arms and legs, over my face, leaving it crisscrossed with cracks. One good jolt … and I could shatter into strange, razor-sharp shards.

Amazingly similar in the execution. A bow pulled, an arrow shot. Entirely different in the aftermath. I killed a boy whose name I don't even know. Somewhere his family is weeping for him. His friends call for my blood. Maybe he had a girlfriend who really believed he would come back....

Me bebo el café mientras caminamos, y descubro que la nata y el azúcar mejoran muchísimo su sabor. Apuro los posos que se han quedado al fondo de la taza y noto que un leve cosquilleo empieza a circularme por las venas.

Let her go. Better to waste a day than another month. Maybe a little tour of Twelve is just what she needs to convince her we're on the same side.

All I want to do is collapse on my metal plate.

there's plenty of blame to go around. But without them, I would not have been part of a larger plot to overthrow the Capitol or had the wherewithal to do it.

I must have loved you a lot." "You did." My voice catches and I pretend to cough. "And did you love me?" he asks.

Where are you? I can still make no sense of my surroundings. Where are you?!

Gradually, I'm forced to accept who I am. A badly burned girl with no wings. With no fire. And no sister.

Not even. Bruised pretty good. The impact ruptured your spleen. They couldn't repair it." She gives a dismissive wave of her hand. "Don't worry, you don't need one. And if you did, they'd find you one, wouldn't they? It's everybody's job to keep you alive." "Is that

He understands I don't want anyone with me today. Not even him. Some walks you have to take alone.

Peeta!" says Delly. "It's so nice to see you out . . . and about.

I'm glad now I have Peeta to clutch for balance, he is so steady, solid as a rock.

And he would put his arms around her and hold her, but he had no idea what to tell her. In his mind, Gregor knew how to kill things, not bring them back ti life.

You just remember who the enemy is,

I'm going to stay right here and cause all kinds of trouble.

Tick-tock. This is a clock.

I don't see that it makes much difference. They'll still be 100% as stupid as usual, so I figure my odds will be roughly the same.