Peeta Quotes - Page 2

• What was that you were saying just before the food arrived? Something about me... no competition... best thing that ever happened to you.

  Suzanne Collins

  Competition, Best Things, Happened

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.298, Scholastic Inc.

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• I don't want to lose the boy with the bread.

  Suzanne Collins

  Inspirational, Boys, Hunger For Love

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• They don't own me. If I'm gonna die, I wanna still be me.

  Suzanne Collins

  Stills, Dies, Ifs

  "Fictional character: Peeta Mellark". "The Hunger Games", 2012.

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• You're punishing him over and over for things that are out of his control.

  Suzanne Collins

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games Trilogy”, p.1321, Scholastic Inc.

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• Remember, we're madly in love, so it's all right to kiss me anytime you feel like it.

  Suzanne Collins

  Humor, Kissing, Hunger For Love

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.248, Scholastic Inc.

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• You're alive," I whisper, pressing my palms against my cheeks, feeling the smile that's so wide it must look like a grimace. Peeta's alive.

  Suzanne Collins

  Feelings, Looks, Alive

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.27, 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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• 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.

  Suzanne Collins

  Letting Go, Boys, Hands

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

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• You have a... remarkable memory." "I remember everything about you. You're the one who wasn't paying attention.

  Suzanne Collins

  Love, Memories, Remembers Everything

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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 On, Catching Fire, District 12

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• I'll tell them that on bad mornings, it feels impossible to take pleasure in anything because I'm afraid it could be taken away.

  Suzanne Collins

  Morning, Fear, Taken

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

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• I wish Peeta were here to hold me, until I remember I'm not supposed to wish that anymore. I have chosen Gale and the rebellion, and a future with Peeta is the Capitol's design, not mine.

  Suzanne Collins

  Design, Wish, Gale

  Suzanne Collins (2011). “The Hunger Games Trilogy”, p.644, Scholastic Inc.

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• I’m in pain. That’s the only way I get your attention

  Suzanne Collins

  Pain, Attention, Way

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• Instead of satisfying me, the kisses have the opposite effect, of make my need greater. I thought I was something of an expert on hunger, but this is an entirely new kind.

  Suzanne Collins

  Kissing, Opposites, Needs

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• See that little girl? I wanted to marry her mother, but she ran off with a coal miner," "A coal miner? Why did she want a coal miner if she could've had you?" "Because when he sings...even the birds stop to listen.

  Suzanne Collins

  Girl, Mother, Coal Miners

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• My nightmares are usually about losing you. I'm okay once I realize you're here.

  Suzanne Collins

  Romantic, Hunger For Love, Katniss

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Catching Fire (The Second Book of the Hunger Games)”, p.86, Scholastic Inc.

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

  Suzanne Collins

  Catching On, Forever, Catching Fire

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

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• You love me. Real or not real?" I tell him, "Real.

  Suzanne Collins

  Love, Real, President Snow

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.388, Scholastic Inc.

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• It's a long shot, it's suicide maybe, but I do the only thing I can think of. I lean in and kiss Peeta full on the mouth. His whole body starts shuddering, but I keep my lips pressed to his until I have to come up for air. My hands slide up his wrists to clasp his. "Don't let him take you from me." Peeta's panting hard as he fights the nightmares raging his head. "No. I don't want to. . ." I clench his hands to the point of pain. "Stay with me." His pupils contract to pinpoints, dilate again rapidly, and then return to something resembling normalcy. "Always," he murmurs.

  Suzanne Collins

  Suicide, Pain, Kissing

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.314, 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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• I take his hand, holding on tightly, preparing for the cameras, and dreading the moment when I will finally have to let go.

  Suzanne Collins

  Letting Go, Games, Katniss

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

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• So that day, in music assembly, the teacher asked who knew the valley song. Your hand shot right up in the air. She stood you up on a stool and had you sing it for us. And I swear, every bird outside the windows fell silent...and right when your song ended, I knew - just like your mother - I was a goner.

  Suzanne Collins

  Mother, Song, Teacher

  Suzanne Collins (2008). “The Hunger Games”, p.301, Scholastic Inc.

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• Because...because...she came here with me.

  Suzanne Collins

  Hunger For Love, Games, Katniss

  Suzanne Collins (2008). “The Hunger Games”, p.130, Scholastic Inc.

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• Sometimes when I'm alone, I take the pearl from where it lives in my pocket and try to remember the boy with the bread, the strong arms that warded off nightmares on the train, the kisses in the arena.

  Suzanne Collins

  Love, Strong, Kissing

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.195, Scholastic Inc.

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

  Suzanne Collins

  Katniss, Catching On, Catching Fire

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

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