Suzanne Collins Quotes - Page 30

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• People don't need wings to survive" "Mockingjays do.

  Suzanne Collins

  Wings, People, Needs

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.302, Scholastic Inc.

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• Most rats read. Our frustration is, we cannot hold a pen to write.

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  Writing, Frustration, Rats

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “Gregor the Overlander Collection:”, p.133, Scholastic Inc.

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• Doors are for those who lack enemies.

  Suzanne Collins

  Doors, Enemy, Gregor The Overlander

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “Gregor the Overlander Collection:”, p.40, Scholastic Inc.

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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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• Impulsively, I lean forward and kiss him, stopping his word. This is probably overdue anyway since he’s right, we are supposed to be madly in love.

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  Kissing, Stopping, Madly In Love

  Suzanne Collins (2008). “The Hunger Games”, p.260, Scholastic Inc.

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• for some reason Gale and Peeta do not coexist well in my thoughts.

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  Gale, Reason, Coexist

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.192, Scholastic Inc.

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• Here began countless days of hunting and snaring, fishing and gathering, roaming together through the woods, unloading our thoughts while we filled our game bags. This was the doorway to both sustenance and sanity. And we were each other's key.

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  Hunting, Keys, Fishing

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.127, Scholastic Inc.

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• Something keeps me moving forward, though. A lifetime of watching the Hunger Games lets me know that certain areas of the arena are rigged for certain attacks. And that if I can just get away from this section, I might be able to move out of reach of the launchers. I might also then fall straight into a pit of vipers, but I can't worry about that now.

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  Moving, Fall, Games

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.170, Scholastic Inc.

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• We follow instructions to my destination, a chamber for my preparation.

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  Preparation, Instruction, Destination

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.139, Scholastic Inc.

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• Since my father died and I stopped trusting my mother, no one else's arms have made me feel this safe.

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  Mother, Father, Safe

  Suzanne Collins (2013). “The Hunger Games Complete Trilogy”, p.208, Scholastic UK

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• Oh, well. At least my blood is flowing.

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  Blood, Oh Well, Wells

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.81, 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.

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  Voice, Twists, Legs

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

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• A hysterical young woman with flowing brown hair is also called from 4, but she's quickly replaced by a volunteer, an eighty-year-old woman who needs a cane to walk to the stage.

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  Hair, Years, Volunteer

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire”, p.150, Scholastic

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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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• He hasn't accepted his death. He is already fighting hard to stay alive. Which also means that kind Peeta Mellark, the boy who gave me bread, is fighting hard to kill me.

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  Mean, Fighting, Boys

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.55, Scholastic Inc.

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• I poke around in the pile, about to settle on some cod chowder, when Peeta holds out a can to me. “Here.” I take it, not knowing what to expect. The label reads LAMB STEW.

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  Knowing, Labels, Lambs

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.293, Scholastic Inc.

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• I cover my face with my arms because this isn't happening. It isn't possible. For someone to make Peeta forget he loves me . . . no one can do that.

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  Arms, Faces, Forget

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.181, Scholastic Inc.

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• I'm trying to think of a witty comeback, when Boggs says brusquely, “Well, don't expect us to be too impressed. We just saw Finnick Odair in his underwear.” I decide to go ahead and like Boggs.

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  Witty, Thinking, Trying

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.82, Scholastic Inc.

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• But it's Posy, Gale's five-year-old sister, who helps the most. She scoots along the bench to Octavia and touches her skin with a tentative finger. “You're green. Are you sick?” “It's a fashion thing, Posy. Like wearing lipstick,” I say. “It's meant to be pretty,” whispers Octavia, and I can see the tears threatening to spill over her lashes. Posy considers this and says matter-of-factly, “I think you'd be pretty in any color.

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  Fashion, Thinking, Color

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• In the end, the only person I truly want to comfort me is Haymitch, because he loves Peeta, too.

  Suzanne Collins

  Comfort, Want, Ends

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

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  Beautiful, Dream, Hands

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

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  Girl, Cheer, Fire

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

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• Even in war there should be lines you didn't cross.

  Suzanne Collins

  War, Lines, Crosses

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “Gregor the Overlander Collection:”, p.824, Scholastic Inc.

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• You're hideous, you know that, right?

  Suzanne Collins

  Catching Fire, Hideous, Knows

  Suzanne Collins (2013). “The Hunger Games Complete Trilogy”, p.271, Scholastic UK

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• I'm running on hate. When the energy from that ebbs I'll be worthless.

  Suzanne Collins

  Running, Hate, Energy

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