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My Mother Quotes by Suzanne Collins
- My mother says healers are born, not made.
- I'm relieved Peeta's alive. I tell myself again that if I get killed, his winnings will benefit my mother and Prim the most. This is…
- My time in the arena made me realize how I needed to stop punishing [my mother] for something she couldn't help, specifically the crushing depression…
- All I can think of is the emaciated bodies of children on our kitchen table as my mother prescribes what the parent's can't give. More…
- I know what blood poisoning is, Katniss," says Peeta. "Even if my mother isn't a healer." I'm jolted back in time, to another wound, another…
- I reach for Prim in the twilight, clamp my hand on her leg and pull myself over to her. Her voice remains steady as she…
- One time, my mother told me that I always eat like I'll never see food again. And I said, "I won't unless I bring it…
- My little sister, Prim, curled up on her side, cocooned in my mother’s body, their cheeks pressed together. In sleep, my mother looks younger, still…
- I don't have a talent, unless you count hunting illegally, which they don't. Or maybe singing, which I wouldn't do for the Capitol in a…
- My mother just wanted me to forget it. So, of course, every word was immediately, irrevocably branded into my brain.
- Since my father died and I stopped trusting my mother, no one else's arms have made me feel this safe.
- In stark contrast to two nights ago, when I felt Peeta was a million miles away, I'm struck by his immediacy now. As we settle…
- And some small gnarled place inside me hated her for her weakness, for her neglect, for the months she had put us through. I had…
- At least, you two have decent manners," says Effie as we're finishing the main course. "The pair last year ate everything with their hands like…
- No one really needs me,” he says, and there's no self-pity in his voice...“I do,” I say. “I need you.” He looks upset, takes a…
More My Mother Quotes
- My mother is the coolest, most amazing person I know. — J. J. Abrams
- My parents were early converts to Christianity in my part of Nigeria. They were not just converts; my father was an evangelist,… — Chinua Achebe
- My mother always said I must be part Mongolian because of my lotus-pale complexion and squid-ink black hair. — Diane Ackerman
- My mother wanted me to be friends only with children she considered socially suitable. — Brigitte Bardot
- My mother and I split ways when I was very young and have never really reconciled. — Drew Barrymore
- My mother had a son from previous marriage and her husband died in Second World War. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- I remember vividly seeing 'Tarzan' and Fred Astaire, the Chaplin films, Fred Astaire musicals, MGM, because of my mother. She was just… — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- When I was in school, my mother stressed education. I am so glad she did. I graduated from Yale College and Yale… — Angela Bassett
- I was a very difficult child, and the time I spent reading was about the only peace I gave my mother. — Kate Beckinsale
- When I was a kid, my mother told me that if you could not be a good loser, then there's no way… — Halle Berry
- My mother helped me identify myself the way the world would identify me. Bloodlines didn't matter as much as how I would… — Halle Berry
- My parents separated when I was four. It wasn't the smoothest of divorces, but then as my mother always says, you can't… — Sophie Ellis Bextor