Quotes About Desperation

If he dies, I'll never go home. I'll spend the rest of my life in this arena, trying to think my way out.

Despite what I feel for Peeta, this is when I accept deep down that he'll never come back to me. Or i'll never go back to him. I'll die for my trouble. And he'll die insane and hating me.

Desperate, yet no longer alone after that day, because we'd found each other.

Then I am pushing through the crowd, just as I did before. Trying to shout out her name above the roar. I'm almost there, almost to the barricade when I think she hears me. Because just for a moment, she catches sight of me, her lips form my name. And that's when the rest of the parachutes go off.

So in the fading light I shut my eyes and kiss Gale to make up for all the kisses I've withheld, and because it doesn't matter anymore, and because I'm so desperately lonely I can't stand it.

Tucking my knees up to my chin, I wait for death. Sick and disoriented, I'm able to form only one thought: Peeta Mellark just saved my life. Then the ants bore into my eyes and I black out.

But in District 12, where the word tribute is pretty much synonymous with the word corpse , volunteers are all but extinct.

I should have tried to save you," I whisper.

Why bother pinching pennies when the dollars had fled long ago?

Ashes billow up around me, and I pull the hem of my shirt up over my mouth. It's not wondering what I breathe in, but who, that threatens to choke me.

Si existe algún sentimiento de impotencia mayor que el intentar sacar a un ser amado atrapado bajo tierra, yo no lo conozco.

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

Lo que sucede a continuación pasa tan deprisa y es tan absurdo que ni siquiera puedo moverme para impedirlo. Mags se levanta, le da un beso en los labios a Finnick y se dirige cojeando a la niebla. Su cuerpo se ve sacudido de inmediato por salvajes contorsiones y cae al suelo en una horrible danza.

If you die, and I live, there's no life for me at all back in District Twelve. You're my whole life," he says. "I would never be happy

That if desperate times call for desperate measures, then I am free to act as desperately as I wish.

District Twelve. Where you can starve to death in safety," I mutter.

Maybe I'd think that, too, Caesar," says Peeta bitterly, "if it weren't for the baby.

Snow cannot afford to waste Peeta's life, especially now, while the Mockingjay causes so much havoc. He's killed Cinna already. Destroyed my home. My family, Gale, and even Haymitch are out of his reach. Peeta's all he has left.

Like bait?" I say to the ceiling. "Like how they'll use Annie for bait, Finnick?" I can hear him weeping but I don't care.

The last tribute alive

Because I don't want you forgetting how different our circumstances are. If you die, and I live, there's no life for me at all back in District Twelve. You're my whole life, I would never be happy again. It's different for you. I'm not saying it wouldn't be hard. But there are other people who'd make your life worth living.

You don't forget the face of the person who was your last hope. I wonder if she'll enjoy watching me die".

If there's a more helpless feeling than trying to reach someone you love who's trapped underground, I don't know it.

Then I know Prim is right, that Snow cannot afford to waste Peeta's life, especially now, while the Mockingjay causes so much havoc. He's killed Cinna already. Destroyed my home. My family, Gale, and even Haymitch are out of his reach. Peeta's all he has left. "So, what do you think they'll do to him?" I ask. Prim sounds about a thousand years old when she speaks. "Whatever it takes to break you.