Suzanne Collins Quotes - Page 6

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• You know, you're kind of squeamish for such a lethal person

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  Kind, Persons, Knows

  Suzanne Collins (2013). “The Hunger Games Complete Trilogy”, p.181, Scholastic UK

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• The sensation inside me grows warmer and spreads out from my chest down through my body out along my arms and legs to the tips of my being. Instead of satisfying me the kisses have the opposite effect of making my need greater.

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  Kissing, Opposites, Legs

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.352, Scholastic Inc.

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• When I was young I was trained in stage fighting and rapier and dagger, for several years.

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  Fighting, Years, Daggers

  "I’m More Like Plutarch than Katniss: A Conversation with Suzanne Collins and Francis Lawrence". Interview with Lev Grossman, entertainment.time.com. November 21, 2013.

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• You want a piece of advice?" said Ripred. "Don't bother. I know what you'll say. The whole thing's stupid," said Gregor. "Quite the contrary. I was going to say that life is short. There are only a few good things in it, really. Don't pretend that one isn't happening." said Ripred.

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  Stupid, Life Is Short, Advice

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “Gregor the Overlander Collection:”, p.713, Scholastic Inc.

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• People deal with me, but they are genuinely fond of Prim. Maybe there will be enough fondness to keep her alive.

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  People, Alive, Enough

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.33, Scholastic Inc.

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• Not only does he hate me, and want to kill me, he no longer believes I'm human. It was less painful being strangled.

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  Hate, Believe, Doe

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games Trilogy”, p.1226, Scholastic Inc.

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• I don't write about adolescence. I write about war. For adolescents.

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  War, Writing, Adolescence

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• Frankly, I could use a little sugarcoating.

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  Use, Littles

  Suzanne Collins (2013). “The Hunger Games Complete Trilogy”, p.687, Scholastic UK

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• I don't know how to make people like me. Cinna, how do you make people like you?

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  People, Like You, Like Me

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• Courage only counts when you can count.

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  Suzanne Collins (2010). “The Underland Chronicles #1: Gregor the Overlander”, p.140, Scholastic Inc.

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• We sit in silence awhile then I blurt out the thing that's on both our minds. "How are we going to kill these people, Peeta?

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  People, Silence, Mind

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire”, p.183, Scholastic

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• the evil thing is inside, not out.

  Suzanne Collins

  Evil, Evil Things

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay”, p.301, Scholastic

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• My little sister, Prim, curled up on her side, cocooned in my mother’s body, their cheeks pressed together. In sleep, my mother looks younger, still worn but not so beaten-down. Prim’s face is as fresh as a raindrop, as lovely as the primrose for which she was named. My mother was very beautiful once, too. Or so they tell me.

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  Beautiful, Mother, Sleep

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

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• No more fear of hunger. A new kind of freedom. But what then ... what? What would my life be like on a daily basis? Most of it has been consumed with the acquisition of food. Take that away and I'm not really sure who I am, what my identity is. The idea scares me some.

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  Who I Am, Ideas, Life Is Like

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games Trilogy”, p.407, Scholastic Inc.

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• One of the most memorable things I hear is when someone tells me that my books got a reluctant reader to read.

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  Book, Memorable, Reader

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• if he goes and dies on me now, I know I'll go completely insane.

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  Insane, Dies, Ifs

  Suzanne Collins (2013). “The Hunger Games Complete Trilogy”, p.235, Scholastic UK

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• Well, I don't have much competition here." "You don't have much competition anywhere.

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  Competition, Wells

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• District 12: Where you can starve to death in safety.

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  Safety, Hunger Games Book, District 12

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.8, Scholastic Inc.

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• Upon this crown my pledge I give, To my last breath,I hold this choice, I will your unjust deaths avenge, All here who died without a voice.

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  Voice, Giving, Choices

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “The Underland Chronicles #4: Gregor and the Marks of Secret”, p.185, Scholastic Inc.

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• Then Octavia drops to her knees, rubs the hem of a skirt against her cheek, and burst into tears. "It's been so long," she gasps, "since I've seen anything pretty.

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  Long, Tears, Hem

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games Trilogy”, p.1270, Scholastic Inc.

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• The way she kissed you in the Quarter Quell…well she never kissed me like that…I should have volunteered to take your place in the first Games. Protected her then…I guess it’s Katniss’ problem. Who to choose…Katniss will pick whoever she thinks she can’t survive without.

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  Thinking, Should Have, Games

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• No one knows what to do with you, girlie.

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  Knows

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.327, Scholastic Inc.

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• On and on we seal the pages with salt water and promises to live well to make their deaths count.

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  Water, Promise, Pages

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.387, Scholastic Inc.

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• I trusted him. I put what was precious in Haymitch's hands. & he has betrayed me

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  Hands, Betrayed, Trusted

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire”, p.302, Scholastic

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• They recognize me. Of course they recognize me. My face is uncovered and I'm standing here outside of District 12 pointing an arrow at them. Who else would I be?

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  Arrows, Faces, District 12

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.140, Scholastic Inc.

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