Suzanne Collins Quotes - Page 19

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• Do you really know what's going on And if you don't... find out

  Suzanne Collins

  Knows, Ifs

  Suzanne Collins (2013). “The Hunger Games Complete Trilogy”, p.603, Scholastic UK

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• I'm not prepared for Rue's family. Her parents, whose faces are still fresh with sorrow. Her fiver younger siblings, who resemble her so closely. The slight builds, the luminous brown eyes. They form a flock of small dark birds.

  Suzanne Collins

  Sibling, Eye, Dark

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.58, Scholastic Inc.

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• Either you came in here a swimmer or you'd better be a really fast learner

  Suzanne Collins

  Swimmer, Learners

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.270, Scholastic Inc.

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• Something inside me twists as I remember another voice. Rue. In the arena. When I gave her the leg of groosling. “Oh, I've never had a whole leg to myself before.” The disbelief of the chronically hungry.

  Suzanne Collins

  Voice, Twists, Legs

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.143, Scholastic Inc.

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• The pounding music, the cheers, the admiration work their way into my blood, and I can’t suppress my excitement. Cinna has given me a great advantage. No one will forget me. Not my look, not my name. Katniss. The girl who was on fire.

  Suzanne Collins

  Girl, Cheer, Fire

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.65, Scholastic Inc.

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• Yes, I’m a mouse. Squeak, squeak. Now shoo-shoo back to your little bug friends,” said Rirped, picking up a hunk of dried beef. He tore a off a piece with his teeth and noticed Boots hadn’t moved. He pulled back his lips to reveal a row of jagged teeth and gave her a sharp hiss.

  Suzanne Collins

  Teeth, Beef, Boots

  "Gregor the Overlander". Book by Suzanne Collins, 2003.

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• What do I mean when I say I love Gale? I don't know. I did kiss him last night, in a moment when my emotions were running so high. But I'm sure he doesn't remember it. Does he? I hope not. If he does, everything will just get more complicated and I really can't think about kissing when I've got a rebellion to incite.

  Suzanne Collins

  Running, Mean, Kissing

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games Trilogy”, p.649, Scholastic Inc.

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• They can fatten me up. They can give me a full body polish, dress me up, and make me beautiful again. They can design dream weapons that come to life in my hands, but they will never again brainwash me into the necessity of using them. I no longer feel allegiance to these monsters called human beings, despite being one myself.

  Suzanne Collins

  Beautiful, Dream, Hands

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games Trilogy”, p.1455, Scholastic Inc.

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• I'm very hard to catch," says Rue. "And if they can't catch me, they can't kill me. So don't count me out.

  Suzanne Collins

  Rue, Kill Me, Catch Me

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• My sleep wasn't peaceful, though. I have the sense of emerging from a world of dark, haunted places where I traveled alone.

  Suzanne Collins

  Sleep, Dark, Peaceful

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

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• The anguish I always feel when she's in pain wells up in my chest and threatens to register on my face.

  Suzanne Collins

  Sister, Pain, Faces

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.17, Scholastic Inc.

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• What? My head doctor says I'm not supposed to censor my thoughts. It's part of my therapy.

  Suzanne Collins

  Doctors, My Thoughts, Therapy

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.241, Scholastic Inc.

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• If he wants me broken, then I will have to be whole.

  Suzanne Collins

  Broken, Want, Whole

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games Trilogy”, p.1199, Scholastic Inc.

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• I'm not good at talking about myself.

  Suzanne Collins

  Talking

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• Obviously this person's a hazard. Stupid people are dangerous.

  Suzanne Collins

  Stupid, People, Hazards

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.154, Scholastic Inc.

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• If I'm going to cry, now is the time. By morning, I'll be able to wash all the damage done by the tears from my face. But no tears come. I'm too tired or too numb to cry. The only thing I feel is a desire to be somewhere else. So I let the train rock me into oblivion.

  Suzanne Collins

  Morning, Tired, Rocks

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.49, Scholastic Inc.

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• "I don't know how to say it exactly. Only... I want to die as myself. Does that make any sense?" he asks. I shake my head. How could he die as anyone but himself. "I don't want them to change me in there. Turn me into some kind of monster that I'm not."

  Suzanne Collins

  Monsters, Doe, Want

  "The Hunger Games". Book by Suzanne Collins, www.thefandomentals.com. September 14, 2008.

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• That what?" "That I knew i misjudged you. That you love him. I'm not saying In what way. Maybe you don't know yourself. But anyone paying attention could see how much you care about him," he says gently.

  Suzanne Collins

  Bereavement, Attention, Care

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• Anyone? On Snow's visit before the Victory Tour, he challenged me to erase any doubts of my love for Peeta. "Convince me," Snow said. It seems, under that hot pink sky with Peeta's life in limbo, I finally did. And In doing so, I gave him the weapon he needed to break me.

  Suzanne Collins

  Loss, Sky, Snow

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.156, Scholastic Inc.

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• I swing my arms to loosen myself up. Place my fists on my hips. then drop them to my sides. Saliva's filling my mouth at a ridiculous rate and i feel vomit at the back of my throat. I swallow hard and open my lips so I can get the stupid line out and go hide in the woods and-that's when i start crying.

  Suzanne Collins

  Stupid, Swings, Mouths

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.162, Scholastic Inc.

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• It's impossible to be the Mockingjay. Impossible to complete even this one sentence. Because now I know that everything I say will be directly taken out on Peeta. Result in his torture. But not his death, no nothing so merciful as that. Snow will ensure that his life is much worse than death.

  Suzanne Collins

  Taken, Snow, Impossible

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.162, Scholastic Inc.

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• My voice, at first rough and breaking on the high notes, warms up into something splendid. A voice that would make the mockingjays fall silent and then tumble over themselves to join in.

  Suzanne Collins

  Fall, Voice, Firsts

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.376, Scholastic Inc.

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• Suddenly I am furious, that with my life on the line, they don’t even have the decency to pay attention to me. That I’m being upstaged by a dead pig.

  Suzanne Collins

  Pigs, Katniss, Attention

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.96, Scholastic Inc.

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• I don’t want anyone with me today. Not even him. Some walks you have to take alone.

  Suzanne Collins

  Want, Today, Walks

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay”, p.9, Scholastic

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• I’m in pain. That’s the only way I get your attention

  Suzanne Collins

  Pain, Attention, Way

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