Suzanne Collins Quotes - Page 34

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• What do you think?" I whisper to Peeta. "About the fire?" "I'll rip off your cape if you'll rip off mine," he says through gritted teeth.

  Suzanne Collins

  Rip, Thinking, Fire

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.63, Scholastic Inc.

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

  Suzanne Collins

  Boys, Track, Bread

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

  Suzanne Collins

  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?

  Suzanne Collins

  Katniss, Romance, Hunger

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

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• And random bits of happiness, like Finnick and Annie's newborn boy.

  Suzanne Collins

  Boys, Newborn, Annie

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• aren't they the very reason I have to try to fight? Because what has been done to them is so wrong, so beyond justification, so evil that there is no choice? Because no one has the right to treat them as they have been treated?

  Suzanne Collins

  Fighting, Evil, Choices

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.123, Scholastic Inc.

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• But after several hours, I go anyway, walking in silent sock feet, so as not to awaken the ghosts.

  Suzanne Collins

  Feet, Ghost, Silent

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.381, Scholastic Inc.

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• The more you can distract yourself, the better.

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

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• If there's a more helpless feeling than trying to reach someone you love who's trapped underground, I don't know it.

  Suzanne Collins

  Feelings, Trying, Someone You Love

  Suzanne Collins (2013). “The Hunger Games Complete Trilogy”, p.666, Scholastic UK

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• All the times these arms were my only refuge from the world. Perhaps not fully appreciated then, but so sweet in my memory, and now gone forever.

  Suzanne Collins

  Sweet, Memories, Forever

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.338, Scholastic Inc.

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• Allow me to translate, Twitchtip said, not even bothering to move. "She said if you don't stop your incessant babble, that big rat sitting in the boat next to you will rip your head off.

  Suzanne Collins

  Rip, Moving, Sitting

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “Gregor the Overlander Collection:”, p.244, Scholastic Inc.

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• I remember the first time I saw you. Your hair was in two braids instead of one. And I remember when you... you sang in the music assembly and the teacher said... "Who knows The Valley Song?" and your hand shot straight up. After that, I... I watched you going home every day...

  Suzanne Collins

  Song, Teacher, Home

  "The Hunger Games". m.imdb.com. 2012.

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• No wonder I won the Games. NO decent person ever does.

  Suzanne Collins

  Catching On, Games, Catching Fire

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.117, Scholastic Inc.

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• Maybe . . . because for the first time . . . there was a chance I could keep him,” I say. “So now that you've got me, what are you going to do with me?” “Put you somewhere you can't get hurt.” And when he kisses me, people in the room actually sigh.

  Suzanne Collins

  Hurt, Kissing, People

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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

  Suzanne Collins

  Baby, Heart, Warrior

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• Sick and disoriented, I'm able to form only one thought: Peeta Mellark just saved my life.

  Suzanne Collins

  Sick, Able, Hunger

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.189, 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."

  Suzanne Collins

  Taken, Eye, Past

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

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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.

  Suzanne Collins

  Glasses, Alcohol, Mind

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

  Suzanne Collins

  Catching On, Desperate Measures, Catching Fire

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• I know. I was hoping," I say. "Exactly. Because you're desperate," says Haymitch. I don't argue because, of course, he's right.

  Suzanne Collins

  Arguing, Desperate, Courses

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.169, Scholastic Inc.

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