Suzanne Collins Quotes - Page 8

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• Kind people have a way of working their way inside me and rooting there.

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  People, Way, Kind

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.44, Scholastic Inc.

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• Then I dive into my tent before I do something stupid like cry.

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  Stupid, Tents, Cry

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.271, Scholastic Inc.

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• Her name's Prim. She's just twelve. And I love her more than anything.

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  Names, Twelve

  Suzanne Collins (2012). “The Hunger Games (Movie tie-in)”, p.106, Scholastic UK

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• Ally." Peeta says the words slowly, tasting it. "Friend. Lover. Victor. Enemy. Fiancee. Target. Mutt. Neighbor. Hunter. Tribute. Ally. I'll add it to the list of words I use to try to figure you out. The problem is, I can't tell what's real anymore, and what's made up.

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  Real, Enemy, Trying

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• "If I could grow wings, I could fly. Only people can't grow wings," he say's. "Real or not real?" "Real," I say. "But people don't need wings to survive." "Mockingjays do."

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  Real, Wings, People

  "Mockingjay". Book by Suzanne Collins, August 24, 2010.

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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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• Cato kneels beside Clove, spear in hand, begging her to stay with him. In a moment, he will realize it's futile, she can't be saved.

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  Hands, Realizing, Moments

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games Trilogy”, p.378, Scholastic Inc.

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• A spark could be enough to set them ablaze.

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  Sparks, Enough

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games Trilogy”, p.576, Scholastic Inc.

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• I have zero interest in these Capitol people. They are only distractions from the food.

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  Zero, People, Distraction

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games Trilogy”, p.590, Scholastic Inc.

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• No, you won her over. Gave up everything for her. Maybe that's the only way to convince her you love her.

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  Way, Gave Up, Convince

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.329, Scholastic Inc.

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• And it takes so much energy to stay angry with someone who cries so much.

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  Energy, Cry, Angry

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• Here, cover yourself with this and I'll wash your shorts." "Oh, I don't care if you see me," says Peeta.

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  Care, Shorts, Ifs

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

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• I'm not allowed to bet, but if I could, my money would be on you.

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  Games, Would Be, If I Could

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.141, Scholastic Inc.

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• I must have loved you a lot.

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  Mockingjay, Peeta

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.231, Scholastic Inc.

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• One more time? For the audience?" he says. His voice isn't angry. It's hollow, which is worse. Already the boy with the bread is slipping away from me. 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, Boys, Hands

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

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• Sometimes things happen to people and they're not equipped to deal with them.

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  Catching On, People, Catching Fire

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.32, Scholastic Inc.

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• I'm sure they didn't notice anything but you. You should wear flames more often," he says. "They suit you.

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  Flames, Suits You, Suits

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.67, Scholastic Inc.

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• ‎I'm not going anywhere. I'm going to stay right here and cause all kinds of trouble.

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  Catching On, Eyelashes, Catching Fire

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.119, Scholastic Inc.

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• The realization that I’d have nothing to take home had finally sunk in. My knees buckled and I slid down the tree trunk to its roots. It was too much. I was too sick and weak and tired, oh, so tired. Let them call the Peacekeepers and take us to the community home, I thought. Or better yet, let me die right here in the rain.

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  Rain, Tired, Home

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games Trilogy”, p.43, Scholastic Inc.

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• Stupid people are dangerous.

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  Stupid, Stupid People, People

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.154, Scholastic Inc.

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• The air's warm with hopeful hints of spring in it. Spring would be a good time for an uprising, I think. Everyone feels less vulnerable once winter passes.

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  Spring, Winter, Thinking

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.167, Scholastic Inc.

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• All those months of taking it for granted that Peeta thought I was wonderful are over. Finally, he can see me for who I really am. Violent. Distrustful. Manipulative. Deadly. And I hate him for it.

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  Hate, Months, Wonderful

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.232, Scholastic Inc.

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• You’re not leaving me here alone,” I say. Because if he dies, I’ll never go home, not really. I’ll spend the rest of my life in this arena, trying to think my way out.

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  Home, Thinking, Leaving

  Suzanne Collins (2008). “The Hunger Games”, p.343, Scholastic Inc.

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• Aim higher in case you fall short.

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  Inspirational, Fall, Catching On

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games Trilogy”, p.523, Scholastic Inc.

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• Peeta, how come I never know when you're having a nightmare?” I say. “I don't know. I don't think I cry out or thrash around or anything. I just come to, paralyzed with terror,” he says. “You should wake me,” I say, thinking about how I can interrupt his sleep two or three times on a bad night. About how long it can take to calm me down. “It's not necessary. My nightmares are usually about losing you,” he says. “I'm okay once I realize you're here.

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  Sleep, Thinking, Night

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