Behind a rack of framed photos of Snow, we encounter a wounded Peacekeeper propped up against a strip of brick wall. He… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
The way she kissed you in the Quarter Quell…well she never kissed me like that…I should have volunteered to take your place… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I shift on to my side and find myself looking directly into Gale's eyes. For an instant the world recedes and there… — 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… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Katniss Everdeen owes her last name to Bathsheba Everdene, the lead character in 'Far From the Madding Crowd.' The two are very… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Tomorrow's a hunting day," I say. "I won't be much of a help with that," Peeta says. "I've never hunted before." "I'll… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“Peeta rolls his eyes at Haymitch. “She has no idea. The effect she can have.” He runs his fingernail along the wood… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“I reach out to touch his cheek and he catches my hand and presses it against his lips. I remember my father… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“We got them all out. Except Enobaria. But since she’s from Two, we doubt she’s being held anyway. Peeta’s at the end… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I'm relieved Peeta's alive. I tell myself again that if I get killed, his winnings will benefit my mother and Prim the… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“I know my own reasons for keeping Peeta alive. He's my friend, and this is my way to defy the Capitol, to… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“No problem," Gale replies. "I wake up ten times a night anyway." "To make sure Katniss is still here?" asks Peeta. "Something… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
As we trudge back through the woods, we reach a boulder, and both Gale and I turn our heads in the same… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“I don't want you forgetting how different our circumstaces are. If you die, and I live, there's no life for me at… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
You would think after all the hours I’d spent with Gale– watching him talk and laugh and frown– that I would know… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“I no longer feel allegiance to these monsters called human beings, despise being one myself. I think that Peeta was onto something… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
That seems to be crossing some kind of line," I say. :So anything goes?" They both stare at me- Beetee with doubt,… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“You know what my mother said to me when she came to say goodbye, as if to cheer me up, she said… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
All those months of taking it for granted that Peeta thought I was wonderful are over. Finally, he can see me for… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I pull an arrow, whip the notch into place, and am about to let it fly when I'm stopped by the sight… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Anyone? On Snow's visit before the Victory Tour, he challenged me to erase any doubts of my love for Peeta. "Convince me,"… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
The bird, the pin, the song, the berries, the watch, the cracker, the dress that burst into flames. I am the mockingjay.… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I knew it. In this way, Peeta's not hard to predict. While I was wallowing around on the floor of that cellar,… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“It’s okay. It’ll be okay, sweetheart.” He sits me on a length of broken marble pillar and keeps an arm around me… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Hey, Effie, watch this!" says Peeta. He tosses his fork over his shoulder and literally licks his plate clean whit his tongue… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“My name is Katniss Everdeen. I am seventeen years old. My home is District 12. There is no District 12. I am… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“Don't you know, Katniss? Bonnie appears genuinely surprised. They recognize me. Of course they recognize me. My face is uncovered and I'm… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I don’t stand a chance if he doesn't get better. You’ll never be able to let him go. You’ll always feel wrong… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“Even if the rebel forces could somehow overthrow the Capitol, you can be sure President Snow’s last act would be to cut… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“I know that Finnick can’t focus on anything in 13 because he’s trying so hard to see what’s happening in the Capitol… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“And right when your song ended I knew - just like your mother - I was a goner," Peeta says. "Then for… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
But just before they cut back to the main newscaster, I see the unmistakable flash of that same mockingjay's wing. The reporter… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“I’m light-headed with giddiness. What will I say? Oh, who cares what I say? Peeta will be ecstatic no matter what I… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
The hatred I feel for him, for the phantom girl, for everything, is so real and immediate it chokes me. Gale is… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“it took Peeta’s ploy for me to recognize it. What am I going to do? I take a deep breath. My arms… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“But that kind of thinking . . . you could turn it into an argument for killing anyone at any time. You… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“Katniss will pick whoever it will break her heart to give up,” or even “whoever she can’t live without.” Those would have… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“Katniss...how do you think this will end? What will be left? No one is safe. Not in the Capitol. Not in the… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
I look at Peeta and he gives me a sad smile. I hear Haymitch's voice. "You could do a lot worse." At… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“So in the fading light I shut my eyes and kiss Gale to make up for all the kisses I’ve withheld, and… — 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