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There was a greedy extravagance about her that was a little overdone for an afternoon at the pictures.

Essentially I am a history geek trapped somewhere between the creative arts and academic scholarship. The natural result of this is to become an author of historical fiction.

I'm like the kid in kindergarten I really do send valentines to everyone.

My idea of the ideal sex education site doesn't exist.

am reluctant to characterize Americans as special in any regard, because that has gotten us into so much trouble. Yet we may

a federal government given land-use powers would be manipulated by the mercantile barons to their own ends, to the detriment of the common people.

Logic and people who subscribed to conspiracy theories were often strangers to each other.

he would've gotten a bigger change of expression from the Lincoln head at Mount Rushmore.

Four pairs of hands went up, and the heavyset man peed on his shoe.

I noticed just about every girl, but none of them made a lasting impression but you.

I no longer feel any allegiance to these monsters called human beings, despise being one myself.

In our world, I rank music somewhere between hair ribbons and rainbows in terms of usefulness.

Barbarism? That's ironic coming from a woman helping to prepare us for slaughter. And what's she basing our success on? Our table manners?

Listen up. You're in trouble. Word is the Capitol's furious about you showing them up in the arena. The one thing they can't stand is being laughed at and they're the joke of Panem

Just last year i wanted to kill him, but now it is my duty to save him.

So, in a way, my name being drawn in the reaping was a real piece of luck," says Peeta.

Glimmer, I hear someone call her - ugh, the names the people in District 1 give their children are so ridiculous ...

I act delighted, but I have zero interest in these Capitol people. They are only distractions from the food.

What does this mean? It means I get to spend the morning having the hair ripped off my body while Peeta sleeps in.

And once we reach the city, my stylist will dictate my look for the opening ceremonies tonight anyway. I just hope I get one who doesn't think nudity is the last word in fashion.

I have zero interest in these Capitol people. They are only distractions from the food.

If my holding out those berries was an act of temporary insanity, then those people will embrace insanity too.

But in my head I can hear Haymitch's smug, if slightly exasperated, words: "Yes, that's what I'm looking for, sweetheart.

Coriolanus felt sure he'd spotted his first mockingjay, and he disliked the thing on sight.