“It's hard to hate my prep team. They're such total idiots." - Katniss.”

“In Aberdeen, I hated my best friends with a passion, because they were idiots.”

“If I feel ragged, my prep team seems in worse condition, knocking back coffee and sharing brightly colored little pills. As far as I can tell, they never get up before noon unless there's some sort of national emergency, like my leg hair.”

“I've known for a long time that they're a bunch of idiots.”

“It's truly a blessing to have total freaking idiots as your enemy.”

“Trust is knowing that when a team member does push you, they're doing it because they care about the team.”

“I hate when I'm an idiot and I don't know it. I like to be aware of my idiocy, to really revel in it, take pictures.”

“Obviously, they're all a gang of idiots. But, you know… live and let live.”

“Miracles don't happen. You make them happen. They're not wishes or dreams or candles on a cake. They're not impossible. Reality is real. It's totally and completely under my control.”

“My Name is Katniss Everdeen. I am seventeen years old. My home is District 12. I was in The Hunger Games. I escaped. The Capitol hates me. Peeta was taken prisoner. He is thought to be dead. Most likely he is dead. It is probably best if he is dead…”