Haymitch Abernathy Quotes

• If you'd been taken by the Capital and hijacked and then tried to kill Peeta, is this the way he would be treating you?

  Suzanne Collins

  Taken, Would Be, Way

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.269, Scholastic Inc.

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• Yeah, we wouldn't want to lose our little Mockingjay when she's finally begun to sing.

  Suzanne Collins

  Want, Littles, Yeah

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.108, Scholastic Inc.

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• You’ve got about as much charm as a dead slug.

  Suzanne Collins

  Slugs, Hunger, Charm

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.112, Scholastic Inc.

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• So it's you and a syringe against the Capitol? See, this is why no one lets you make the plans.

  Suzanne Collins

  Catching On, Catching Fire, Plans

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games Trilogy”, p.978, Scholastic Inc.

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• Here's some advice. Stay alive.

  Suzanne Collins

  Advice, Alive, Hunger Games Book

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.51, Scholastic Inc.

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• Make sure they remember you.

  Suzanne Collins

  Remember You, Remembers You, Remember

  "Fictional character: Haymitch Abernathy". "The Hunger Games", www.imdb.com. 2012.

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• When you're in the arena...you just remember who the enemy is" - Haymitch

  Suzanne Collins

  Catching Fire, Enemy, Arena

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• But in school I remember hearing that for the second Quarter Quell, the Capitol demanded that twice the number of tributes be provided for the arena. The teachers didn't go into much more detail, which is surprising, because that was the year District 12's very own Haymitch Abernathy won the crown.

  Suzanne Collins

  Teacher, School, Years

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.37, Scholastic Inc.

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• Several sets of arms would embrace me. But in the end, the only person I truly want to comfort me is Haymitch, because he loves Peeta, too. I reach out for him and say something like his name and he's there, holding me and patting my back. "It's okay. It'll be okay, sweetheart." He sits me on a length of broken marble pillar and keeps an arm around me while I sob.

  Suzanne Collins

  Names, Broken, Comfort

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.163, Scholastic Inc.

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