“I cross to Peeta and wrap my arms around him, and for a while we all stay silent.” — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I realize only one person will be damaged beyond repair if Peeta dies. Me. — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Peeta and I had adjoining cells in the capitol. We're very familiar with each other's screams. — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“Besides, if he wants kids, Gale won’t have any trouble finding a wife. He’s good-looking, he’s strong enough to handle the” — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I take Peeta's face in my hands. "Don't worry. I'll see you at midnight. — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
We had to save you because you're the mockingjay, Katniss," says Plutarch. "While you live, the revolution lives. — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
He hates me more," says Peeta. "I don't think people in general are his sort of thing. — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Got it," I say. "Did you tell Peeta this?" "Don't have to," says Haymitch. "He's already there. — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“That’s despicable, but I’m not sure it’s beneath me. If it’s true, it would be kindest to kill Peeta here and now.… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“It’s only now that he’s been corrupted that I can fully appreciate the real Peeta. Even more than I would’ve if he’d… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“It’s just that I didn’t understand when I met you. After your first Games, I thought the whole romance was an act… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
That's right. Who am I thinking of? Oh, I know. It's Cinna who likes you. But that's mainly because you didn't try… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“Katniss, I don’t think President Snow will kill Peeta,” she says. Of course, she says this; it’s what she thinks will calm… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“The implications that I could so readily dispose of Peeta, that I’m in love with Gale, that the whole thing has been… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
My death could, in fact, save him. If it can't, no matter. It's enough to die of spite. To punish Haymitch, who,… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“What am I going to do? I take a deep breath. My arms rise slightly—as if recalling the black-and-white wings Cinna gave… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“I call him my friend, but in the last year it's seemed too casual a word for what Gale is to me.… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“It's only now that he's been corrupted that I can fully appreciate the real Peeta. Even more than I would've if he'd… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Finnick:" Good to see you, Peeta." Peeta:" You be nice to her, Finnick. Or I might try and take her away from… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“Peeta and I grow back together. There are still moments when he clutches the back of a chair and hangs on until… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“Peeta and I sit on the damp sand, facing away from each other, my right shoulder and hip pressed against his. ...… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“If Peeta and I were both to die, or they thought we were…My fingers fumble with the pouch on my belt, freeing… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“Our rocky ledge overlooking the valley. Perhaps a little less green than usual, but the blackberry bushes hang heavy with fruit. Here… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I think of the snarling, cruel exchange back on the hovercraft. The bitterness that followed. But all I say is "I can't… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“Gale. I’ll need him with me to do this.” “With you how? Off camera? By your side at all times? Do you… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Peeta: You be nice to her, Finnick. Or I might try and take her away from you. Finnick: Oh, Peeta. Don't make… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“I should have never let them separate us!” Peeta bursts out. “That’s when I lost her.” — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“Coin calls the audience to attention and tells them I have consented to be the Mockingjay, provided the other victors — Peeta,… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“I think it was clear to all of us what your plan was. To sacrifice yourself in the arena so that Katniss… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“It’s on the third night, during our game, that I answer the question eating away at me. Crazy Cat becomes a metaphor… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“But there's nothing up there but the wounded!" I say. "Katniss" I hear the warning note in Haymitch's voice and know what's… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“Peeta would lose it if he knew I was thinking any of this, so I only say, “So what should we do… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Katniss, I don't think President Snow will kill Peeta. If he does, he won't have any way to hurt you." "So, what… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“I’m left with Haymitch in the rubble, wondering if Finnick’s fate would have one day been mine. Why not? Snow could have… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Despite what I feel for Peeta, this is when I accept deep down that he'll never come back to me. Or i'll… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“Katniss, I don’t think you understand how important you are to the cause. Important people usually get what they want. If you… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“Or maybe he thought the place he was leaving her was really worse than death. Didn’t I want to kill Peeta with… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
As we ride the elevator Gale finally says “You're still angry.” “And you're still not sorry,” I reply. "I will stand by… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“I heard Coin say, “I told you we should have rescued the boy first.” Meaning Peeta. I couldn’t agree more. He would’ve… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“I consider saying a final good-bye to Peeta, decide it would only be bad for both of us. But I do slip… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
It's amazing to see things that are suggested in the book fully developed and so brilliantly realized through the artistry of the designers. — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
A furious Peeta hammers Haymitch with the atrocity he could become party to, but I can feel Haymitch watching me. This is the moment,… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“The same goes for the other captured tributes, Johanna and Enobaria.” — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
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… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
He never lets go of Annie's hand. Not when they walk, not when they eat. I doubt he ever plans to. — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“I want to interrupt the taping and beg Finnick’s forgiveness for every false thought I’ve ever had about him.” — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I pound on the glass, screaming my head off. Everyone ignores me except for some Capitol attendant who appears behind me and offers me… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Because it doesn't matter anymore, and because I'm so desperately lonely I can't stand it. — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“¡Es que no quiero que me conozcan! ¡Ya me están quitando el futuro! ¡No pueden llevarse también lo que me importaba en el pasado!” — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“I act delighted, but I have zero interest in these Capitol people. They are only distractions from the food.” — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Mostly we just add to the piles of rainbow glass that's been blown off the exteriors of the cany-colored buildings. — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
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… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“But the significant difference between Thirteen and the Capitol are the expectations of the populace. Thirteen was used to hardship, wheras in the Capitol,… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image