Suzanne Collins Quotes - Page 30

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• So that's who Finnick loves, I think. Not his string of fancy lovers in the Capitol. But a poor, mad girl back home.

  Suzanne Collins

  Girl, Home, Thinking

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.348, Scholastic Inc.

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• If I feel ragged, my prep team seems in worse condition, knocking back coffee and sharing brightly colored little pills. As far as I can tell, they never get up before noon unless there's some sort of national emergency, like my leg hair.

  Suzanne Collins

  Team, Coffee, Hair

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.48, Scholastic Inc.

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• Yes, frosting. The final defense of the dying.

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  Humor, Dying, Finals

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games Trilogy”, p.333, Scholastic Inc.

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• Flight is essential, but I can't let my fear show.

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  Essentials, Flight, Hunger

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.218, Scholastic Inc.

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• Now he's [Cinna] arranging things around my living room: Clothing, fabrics, and sketchbooks with designs he's drawn. I pick one up and examine one of the dresses I supposedly created. You know, I think I show a lot of promise," I say. Get dressed, you worthless thing.

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  Thinking, Design, Promise

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• I had to do that. At least once.

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  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.27, Scholastic Inc.

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• But I have to confess, I'm glad you two had at least a few months of happiness together." I'm not glad," says Peeta. "I wish we had waited until the whole thing was done officially." This takes even Caesar aback. "Surely even a brief time is better than no time?" Maybe I'd think that, too, Caesar," says Peeta bitterly, "If it weren't for the baby.

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  Baby, Thinking, Two

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• Birds are settling down for the night, singing lullabies to their young.

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  Night, Bird, Singing

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.178, Scholastic Inc.

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• Look, if you wanted to be babied you should have asked Peeta.

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  Catching On, Should Have, Catching Fire

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.14, Scholastic Inc.

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• I have been keeping track of the boy with the bread.

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  Boys, Track, Bread

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• I go to the saltwater and wash off the blood, trying to decide which I hate more, pain or itching. Fed up, I stomp back onto the beach, turn my face upward and snap, "Hey, Haymitch, if you're not too drunk, we could use a little something for our skin." It's almost funny how quickly the parachute appears above me. I reach up and the tube lands squarely in my open hand. "About time" I say, but I can't keep the scowl on my face. Haymitch. What I wouldn't give for five minutes of conversation with him.

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  Beach, Pain, Hate

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• Oh, the fun we two have together.

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  Fun, Two, Together

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.76, Scholastic Inc.

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• "Katniss," Gale says softly. I recognize that voice. It's the same one he uses to approach wounded animals before he delivers a deathblow. I Instinctively raise my hand to block his words but he catches it and holds on tightly. "Don't," I whisper. But Gale is not one to keep secrets from me. "Katniss, there is no District Twelve."

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  Block, Animal, Hands

  "Catching Fire (The Hunger Games, Book 2)". Book by Suzanne Collins, September 1, 2009.

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• But just the fact that he was sparkling leads me to doubt everything that happened.

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  Doubt, Facts, Leading Me

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.209, Scholastic Inc.

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• Oh, and I suppose the apples ate the cheese.

  Suzanne Collins

  Apples, Cheese

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.313, Scholastic Inc.

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• You can swim, too." he says. "Where did you learn that in District Twelve?" "We have a very big bathtub.

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  Swim, Twelve, Bigs

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• Who says i can't handle it? I can handle it," said Gregor obviously not handling it.

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  Said, Handle, I Can

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “Gregor the Overlander Collection:”, p.127, Scholastic Inc.

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• You here to finish me off, Sweetheart?

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  Katniss, Romance, Hunger

  Suzanne Collins (2008). “The Hunger Games”, p.252, Scholastic Inc.

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

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  Catching On, Desperate Measures, Catching Fire

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• As the alcohol overcomes my mind, I hear the glass bottle shatter on the floor. This seems appropriate since I have obviously lost my grip on everything.

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  Glasses, Alcohol, Mind

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.179, Scholastic Inc.

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• "What's going on down there, Katniss? Have they all joined hands? Taken a vow of nonviolence? Tossed the weapons in the sea in defiance of the Capitol?" Finnick asks.
  "No," I say.
  "No," Finnick repeats. "Because whatever happened in the past is in the past. And no one in this arena was a victor by chance." He eyes Peeta for a moment. "Except maybe Peeta."

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  Taken, Eye, Past

  "Catching Fire". Book by Suzanne Collins, 2009.

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• At some point, you have to stop running and turn around and face whoever wants you dead.The hard thing is finding the courage to do it.

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  Running, Catching On, Games

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.118, Scholastic Inc.

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• Warmblood now a bloodborne death, Will rob your body of it's breath Mark your skin and seal your fate The Underland becomes a plate

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  Fate, Skins, Body

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “The Underland Chronicles #3: Gregor and the Curse of the Warmbloods”, p.24, Scholastic Inc.

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• If Under fell, if Over leaped, If death was life and Death life reaped, Something rises from the gloom, To make the Underland a tomb Hear it scratching down below, Rat of long forgotten snow, Evil cloaked in coat of White, Will the Warrior drain your light? What could turn the Warrior week? What do burning Gnawers seek? Just a barely speaking pup That holds the Land of Under up Die the baby, die his heart Die his most essential part Die the peace that rules the hour, Gnawers have their key to power

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  Baby, Heart, Warrior

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• So I only say, "So what should we do with our last few days?" "I just want to spend every possible minute of the rest of my life with you," Peeta replies.

  Suzanne Collins

  Catching Fire, Want, Lasts

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games Trilogy”, p.797, Scholastic Inc.

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