Catching On Quotes

• I wish I could freeze this moment, right here, right now and live in it forever.

  Suzanne Collins

  Forever, Catching Fire, Wish

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.245, Scholastic Inc.

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  A horse never runs so fast as when he has other horses to catch up and outpace.

  Ovid

  Motivational, Running, Horse

  Ovid (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ovid (Illustrated)”, p.343, Delphi Classics

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• If you die and i live there's no life for me back in District 12. You're my whole life. I would never be happy again.

  Suzanne Collins

  Catching Fire, District 12, Happy Again

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

  Suzanne Collins

  People, Catching Fire, Sometimes

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

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

  Suzanne Collins

  Eyelashes, Catching Fire, Causes

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

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• Having an eye for beauty isn't the same thing as a weakness...except possibly when it comes to you.

  Suzanne Collins

  Beauty, Eye, Catching Fire

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• I always channel my emotions into my work. That way, I don't hurt anyone but myself.

  Suzanne Collins

  Hurt, Catching Fire, Way

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.253, Scholastic Inc.

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• This is no place for a girl on fire.

  Suzanne Collins

  Girl, Fire, President Snow

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.263, Scholastic Inc.

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

  Suzanne Collins

  Games, Catching Fire, Doe

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

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• I do think you're mad and I'll still go with you.

  Suzanne Collins

  Thinking, Mad, Catching Fire

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games: Catching Fire”, p.79, Scholastic

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• Katniss Everdeen, the girl who was on fire, you have provided a spark that, left unattended, may grow to an inferno that destroys Panem," he says.

  Suzanne Collins

  Girl, Fire, President Snow

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.23, 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.

  Suzanne Collins

  Running, Games, Bravery

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

  Desperate Measures, Catching Fire, Wish

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• Aim higher in case you fall short.

  Suzanne Collins

  Inspirational, Fall, Catching Fire

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

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• So it's you and a syringe against the Capitol? See, this is why no one lets you make the plans.

  Suzanne Collins

  Catching Fire, Plans, Capitol

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games Trilogy”, p.978, Scholastic Inc.

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

  Suzanne Collins

  Should Have, Catching Fire, Looks

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

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• Katniss, the girl who was on fire!

  Suzanne Collins

  Girl, President Snow, Games

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.65, Scholastic Inc.

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• I realize only one person will be damaged beyond repair if Peeta dies. Me.

  Suzanne Collins

  Katniss, Catching Fire, Realizing

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

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• The bird, the pin, the song, the berries, the watch, the cracker, the dress that burst into flames. I am the mockingjay. The one that survived despite the Capitol's plans. The symbol of the rebellion.

  Suzanne Collins

  Song, Flames, Bird

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games Trilogy”, p.981, Scholastic Inc.

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• I really can't think about kissing when I've got a rebellion to incite.

  Suzanne Collins

  Humorous, Kissing, Thinking

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.126, Scholastic Inc.

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• You know, you could live a thousand lifetimes and not deserve him.

  Suzanne Collins

  Catching Fire, Lifetime, Katniss And Peeta

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• It must be very fragile, if a handful of berries can bring it down.

  Suzanne Collins

  Catching Fire, Berries, Handful

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.22, Scholastic Inc.

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• Personally, I say, "Out of the frying pan and into the deadly pit filled with sharks who are wielding chainsaws with killer kittens stapled to them." However, that one's having a rough time catching on.

  Brandon Sanderson

  Sharks, Frying Pans, Pits

  Brandon Sanderson (2016). “The Scrivener's Bones: Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians”, p.23, Macmillan

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• I think philanthropy is also growing and catching on. Figuring out how the philanthropy sector, which is quite small compared to the private sector, which is the biggest by far, and then the governments, you know, even in these poor countries over time has to take on these key responsibilities. How does philanthropy accelerate that? Drive the kind of innovations, make sure they get used well. So it plays this kind of special role.

  Bill Gates

  Country, Responsibility, Thinking

  Source: www.ctvnews.ca

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• Flakes of white fall thru the trees and onto the road, catching on our clothes and hair. It's a silent fall and it's weird how it makes everything else seem quiet, too, like it's trying to tell you a secret, a terrible, terrible secret.

  Patrick Ness

  Fall, White, Clothes

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