--- title: "7 Boots Quotes By Suzanne Collins" description: "7 Boots quotes by Suzanne Collins. Plus more from Suzanne Collins and more Boots sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/716/suzanne-collins-60_boots_i-guess-after-tonight-boots-won-t-think_144995.jpg" --- > [I guess after tonight Boots won't think the whole world is her friend," thought Gregor. She had to find out sometime, but…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-collins/i-guess-after-tonight-boots-won-t-think-the-whole-world-is-her-friend/) [Suzanne Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-collins/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/716/suzanne-collins-60_boots_i-guess-after-tonight-boots-won-t-think_144995.jpg) > [Never having been in love, this is going to be a real trick. I think of my parents. The way my father…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-collins/never-having-been-in-love-this-is-going-to-be-a-real-trick-i-think-of/) [Suzanne Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-collins/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/65f/suzanne-collins-60_boots_never-having-been-in-love-this-is-going_290436.jpg) > [Yes, I’m a mouse. Squeak, squeak. Now shoo-shoo back to your little bug friends,” said Rirped, picking up a hunk of dried…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-collins/yes-i-m-a-mouse-squeak-squeak-now-shoo-shoo-back-to-your-little-bug/) [Suzanne Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-collins/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b53/suzanne-collins-60_beef_yes-i-m-a-mouse-squeak-squeak-now-shoo-s_499781.jpg) > [But between the images, we are privy to the real-life action being played out on the set. Peeta's attempt to continue speaking.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-collins/but-between-the-images-we-are-privy-to-the-real-life-action-being/) [Suzanne Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-collins/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c6e/suzanne-collins-60_action_but-between-the-images-we-are-privy-to-t_1793804.jpg) > [And then there was Tick. Brave little Tick, who had flown into the faces of an army of rats to save his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-collins/and-then-there-was-tick-brave-little-tick-who-had-flown-into-the/) [Suzanne Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-collins/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/958/suzanne-collins-60_army_and-then-there-was-tick-brave-little-tic_2233536.jpg) > [So we both strip off our boots and socks and, while there’s some improvement, I could swear he’s making an effort to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-collins/so-we-both-strip-off-our-boots-and-socks-and-while-there-s-some/) [Suzanne Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-collins/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/895/suzanne-collins-60_boots_so-we-both-strip-off-our-boots-and-socks_2711753.jpg) > [“All of the creatures were staring fixedly at Boots. She was standing on the back of her loyal cockroach friend, Temp, smack…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-collins/all-of-the-creatures-were-staring-fixedly-at-boots-she-was-standing/) [Suzanne Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-collins/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bda/suzanne-collins-60_boots_all-of-the-creatures-were-staring-fixedl_2787813.jpg) ## Other authors on Boots ## More by Suzanne Collins > [It's amazing to see things that are suggested in the book fully developed and so brilliantly realized through the artistry of the designers.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-collins/it-s-amazing-to-see-things-that-are-suggested-in-the-book-fully/) [Suzanne Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-collins/) > [KEEP CALM and HAVE A SUGAR CUBE](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-collins/keep-calm-and-have-a-sugar-cube/) [Suzanne Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-collins/) > [A furious Peeta hammers Haymitch with the atrocity he could become party to, but I can feel Haymitch watching me. This is the moment,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-collins/a-furious-peeta-hammers-haymitch-with-the-atrocity-he-could-become/) [Suzanne Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-collins/) > [“The same goes for the other captured tributes, Johanna and Enobaria.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-collins/the-same-goes-for-the-other-captured-tributes-johanna-and-enobaria/) [Suzanne Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-collins/) > [I don't know how to say it exactly. Only...I want to die as myself. Does that make any sense?' he asks. I shake my…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-collins/i-don-t-know-how-to-say-it-exactly-only-i-want-to-die-as-myself-does/) [Suzanne Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-collins/) > [He never lets go of Annie's hand. Not when they walk, not when they eat. I doubt he ever plans to.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-collins/he-never-lets-go-of-annie-s-hand-not-when-they-walk-not-when-they-eat/) [Suzanne Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-collins/) > [“I want to interrupt the taping and beg Finnick’s forgiveness for every false thought I’ve ever had about him.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-collins/i-want-to-interrupt-the-taping-and-beg-finnick-s-forgiveness-for/) [Suzanne Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-collins/) > [I pound on the glass, screaming my head off. Everyone ignores me except for some Capitol attendant who appears behind me and offers me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-collins/i-pound-on-the-glass-screaming-my-head-off-everyone-ignores-me-except/) [Suzanne Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-collins/) > [Because it doesn't matter anymore, and because I'm so desperately lonely I can't stand it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-collins/because-it-doesn-t-matter-anymore-and-because-i-m-so-desperately/) [Suzanne Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-collins/) > [Then I dive into my tent before I do something stupid like cry.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-collins/then-i-dive-into-my-tent-before-i-do-something-stupid-like-cry/) [Suzanne Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-collins/) > [“¡Es que no quiero que me conozcan! ¡Ya me están quitando el futuro! ¡No pueden llevarse también lo que me importaba en el pasado!”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-collins/es-que-no-quiero-que-me-conozcan-ya-me-est-n-quitando-el-futuro-no/) [Suzanne Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-collins/) > [“I act delighted, but I have zero interest in these Capitol people. They are only distractions from the food.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-collins/i-act-delighted-but-i-have-zero-interest-in-these-capitol-people-they/) [Suzanne Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-collins/) > [Mostly we just add to the piles of rainbow glass that's been blown off the exteriors of the cany-colored buildings.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-collins/mostly-we-just-add-to-the-piles-of-rainbow-glass-that-s-been-blown/) [Suzanne Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-collins/) > [You're punishing him over and over for things that are out of his control. Now, I'm not saying you shouldn't have a fully loaded…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-collins/you-re-punishing-him-over-and-over-for-things-that-are-out-of-his/) [Suzanne Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-collins/) > [“But the significant difference between Thirteen and the Capitol are the expectations of the populace. Thirteen was used to hardship, wheras in the Capitol,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-collins/but-the-significant-difference-between-thirteen-and-the-capitol-are/) [Suzanne Collins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-collins/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/boots/suzanne-collins/#itemlist", "name": "7 Boots Quotes By Suzanne Collins", "numberOfItems": 7, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I guess after tonight Boots won't think the whole world is her friend,\" thought Gregor. 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