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“Impulsively, I lean forward and kiss him, stopping his word. This is probably overdue anyway since he’s right, we are supposed to be madly in love.” quote by Suzanne Collins
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“Impulsively, I lean forward and kiss him, stopping his word. This is probably overdue anyway since he’s right, we are supposed to be madly in love.”

Suzanne Collins

About This Quote

Source Novel: The Hunger Games, Suzanne Collins, 2008

The narrator impulsively acts on love, breaking social norms, suggesting urgency and suppressed feelings.

In simple terms: She kisses him quickly, feeling it's overdue.

Key Takeaway

Act on genuine feelings promptly.

Themes

love impulsivity social norms

Mood

romantic conflicted

Type

literary dialogue

When to use this quote

  • romantic tension
  • public setting
  • personal conflict

Key Concepts

emotional honesty relationship dynamics

Questions to Reflect On

  • Is this kiss respectful?
  • What are the consequences of acting now?
A Different Perspective

Impulsivity can lead to regret if not considered.

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