Suzanne Collins Quotes - Page 32

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• Beetee is still messing round the tree, doing I don't know what. At one point he snaps off a sliver of bark, joins us, and throws it against the force field. It bounces back and lands on the ground, glowing. In a few moments it returns to its original color. "Well, that explains a lot," says Beetee. I look at Peeta and can't help biting my lip to keep from laughing since it explains absolutely nothing to anyone but Beetee.

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  Color, Land, Force Fields

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.363, Scholastic Inc.

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• Isn't it strange that I know you'd risk your life to save mine, but I don't even know what your favorite color is?

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  Color, Risk, Strange

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• When I break into the clearing, she's on the ground, hopelessly entangled in a net. She just has the time to reach her hand through the mesh and say my name before the spear enters her body.

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  Hands, Names, Body

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.227, Scholastic Inc.

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• I take his hand, holding on tightly, preparing for the cameras, and dreading the moment when I will finally have to let go.

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  Letting Go, Games, Katniss

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games Trilogy”, p.483, Scholastic Inc.

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• Eyes on the forest, not on the trees.

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  Eye, Tree, Forests

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.140, Scholastic Inc.

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• I miss home badly sometimes. But then I remember there's nothing left to miss anymore. I feel safer here.

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  Home, Missing, Remember

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.149, Scholastic Inc.

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• At the moment, the choice would be simple. I can survive just fine without either of them.

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  Simple, Choices, Would Be

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay”, p.260, Scholastic

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• What happens when we get back? I don't know. I guess we try and forget. I don't want to forget.

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  Trying, Want, Forget

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• Buttercup, miserable even with Prim’s constant attention, huddles in the cube and exhales cat breath in my face.

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  Cat, Attention, Cubes

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games Trilogy”, p.1176, Scholastic Inc.

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• Just the perfect touch of rebellion," says Haymitch "Very nice." Rebellion?

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  Nice, Perfect, Rebellion

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.74, Scholastic Inc.

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• deep in the meadow , under the willow , a bed of grass , a soft green pillow

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  Bed, Green, Grass

  Suzanne Collins (2008). “The Hunger Games”, p.234, Scholastic Inc.

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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.

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  Catching Fire, Want, Lasts

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

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• It means thanks, it means admiration, it means good-bye to someone you love.

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  Mean, Games, Bye

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.24, 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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• 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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• And it’s all my fault, Gale. Because of what I did in the arena. If I had just killed myself with those berries, none of this would’ve happened. Peeta could have come home and lived, and everyone else would have been safe, too.” “Safe to do what?” he says in a gentler tone. “Starve? Work like slaves? Send their kids to the reaping? You haven’t hurt people – you’ve given them an opportunity. They just have to be brave enough to take it.

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  Hurt, Home, Kids

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.99, Scholastic Inc.

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• I guess there isn’t a rule book for what might be unacceptable to do to another human being.

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  Book, Might, Humans

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.186, Scholastic Inc.

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• I'm unaware that my feet are moving to the table until I'm inches from the holograph. My hand reaches in and cups a rapidly blinking green light. Someone joins me, his body tense. Finnick, of course. Because only a victor would see what I see so immediately. The arena. Laced with pods controlled by Gamemakers. Finnick's fingers caress a steady red glow over a doorway. "Ladies and gentlemen..." His voice is quiet, but mine rings through the room. "Let the Seventy-sixth Hunger Games begin!

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  Moving, Voice, Feet

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.251, Scholastic Inc.

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• Katniss: I guess all those hours decorating cakes paid off. Peeta: Yes, frosting. The final defence of the dying. (252)

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  Cake, Katniss, Dying

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• And we must fight back! President Snow says he's sending us a message? Well, I have one for him. You can torture us and bomb us and burn our districts to the ground, but do you see that? Fire is catching! And if we burn, you burn with us!

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  Fighting, Fire, President Snow

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.106, Scholastic Inc.

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• There are much worse games to play.

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  Games, Play, Katniss

  Suzanne Collins (2013). “The Hunger Games Complete Trilogy”, p.786, Scholastic UK

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• All around the dining hall, you can feel the rejuvenating effect that a good meal can bring on. The way it can make people kinder, funnier, more optimistic, and remind them it's not a mistake to go on living. It's better than any medicine.

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  Mistake, Optimistic, Medicine

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

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• Trapped for days, years, centuries maybe. Dead, but not allowed to die. Alive, but as good as dead. So alone that anyone, anything no matter how loathsome would be welcome.

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  Years, Would Be, Alive

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.349, Scholastic Inc.

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• 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 sound about a thousand years old when she speaks."Whatever it takes to break you.

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  Home, Thinking, Years

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.151, Scholastic Inc.

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• While I was waiting...I ate your lunch.

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  Lunch, Waiting, Mockingjay

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.111, Scholastic Inc.

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