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“Time and tragedy have forced her to grow too quickly, at least for my taste, into a young woman who stitches bleeding wounds and knows our mother can hear only so much.”

Suzanne Collins book Mockingjay

Source: Mockingjay

“What? My head doctor says I'm not supposed to censor my thoughts. It's part of my therapy.”

Suzanne Collins book Mockingjay

Source: Mockingjay

“Peeta smiles at me, sad and mocking. "Okay. Thanks for the tip, sweetheart.”

Suzanne Collins The Hunger Games

Source: The Hunger Games

“No wonder I won the games. No decent person ever does.”

Suzanne Collins book Catching Fire

Katniss, p. 117
Source: The Hunger Games trilogy, Catching Fire (2009)

“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 The Hunger Games

Source: The Hunger Games

“We're supposed to be making up this stuff, playing at being in love, not actually being in love.”

Suzanne Collins The Hunger Games

Source: The Hunger Games

“What will break me into a million pieces so that I am beyond repair, beyond usefulness?”

Suzanne Collins book Mockingjay

Source: Mockingjay

“If you hit bottom, there's a whole lot of people here to help you up”

Suzanne Collins book Gregor and the Code of Claw

Source: Gregor and the Code of Claw

“But the words are easy and soothing, promising tomorrow will be more hopeful than this awful piece o time we call today.”

Suzanne Collins The Hunger Games

Source: The Hunger Games

“I'm running on hate.”

Suzanne Collins book Mockingjay

Source: Mockingjay

“It’s the final word in camouflage. Forget chucking weights around. Peeta should have gone into his private session with the Gamemakers and painted himself into a tree. Or a boulder. Or a muddy bank full of weeds.”

Suzanne Collins The Hunger Games

Source: The Hunger Games

“You know, I think this is the first time we've ever done anything normal together.”

Suzanne Collins book Catching Fire

Source: Catching Fire

“One slip. One slip in thousands. The odds had been entirely in her favor. But it hadn't mattered.”

Suzanne Collins The Hunger Games

Source: The Hunger Games

“I'm not prepared for Rue's family. Her parents, whose faces are still fresh with sorrow. Her fiver younger siblings, who resemble her so closely. The slight builds, the luminous brown eyes. They form a flock of small dark birds.”

Suzanne Collins book Catching Fire

Source: Catching Fire

“We could do it, you know," Gale says quietly.

"What?" I ask.

"Leave the district. Run off. Live in the woods. You and I, we could make it," says Gale.

I don't know how to respond. This idea is so preposterous.”

Suzanne Collins The Hunger Games

Source: The Hunger Games

“How about you, Mockingjay? You feel totally safe?” “Oh, yeah. Right up until I got shot,” I say.”

Suzanne Collins book Mockingjay

Source: Mockingjay

“the boldest form of dissent they can manage. Silence. Which says we do not agree. We do not condone. All of this is wrong.”

Suzanne Collins The Hunger Games

Source: The Hunger Games

“for some reason Gale and Peeta do not coexist well in my thoughts.”

Suzanne Collins The Hunger Games

Katniss, p. 186/187
Source: The Hunger Games trilogy, The Hunger Games (2008)
Context: I wonder what Gale made of the incident for a moment and then I push the whole thing out of my mind becouse for some reason Gale and Peeta do not coexist well together in my thoughts.