But after several hours, I go anyway, walking in silent sock feet, so as not to awaken the ghosts.

What I need is the dandelion in the spring. The bright yellow that means rebirth instead of destruction. The promise that life can go on, no matter how bad our losses. That it can be good again.

District 12: Where you can starve to death in safety.

The star-crossed lovers

Hope, it is the only thing stronger than fear. A little hope is effective, a lot of hope is dangerous.

My nightmares are usually about losing you. I'm okay once I realize you're here.

So it's you and a syringe against the Capitol? See, this is why no one lets you make the plans.

Happy Hunger Games! And may the odds be ever in your favor.

It takes ten times as long to put yourself back together as it does to fall apart.

I wish I could freeze this moment, right here, right now and live in it forever.

To this day, I can never shake the connection between this boy, Peeta Mellark, and the bread that gave me hope, and the dandelion that reminded me that I was not doomed.

It was so much easier when I didn't want anything. Not getting what you want can make you cruel.

If words were actions then we would all be winners!

One must not lose desires. They are mighty stimulants to creativeness to love and to long life.

Are we defending life when we just pick and choose lives acceptable to lose and which ones to defend?

Quit. Most men succeed because they are determined to.

It's not good to throw back scotch with a new fetus.

There's more people that like me than there are who hate me, so I kind of brush it off.

Flowers are almost perfect; their only flaw is that they are weak; they can't protect themselves against the evil!

Writing is the art of repeating oneself without anyone noticing.

But – Michael, you said you didn’t know Oliver, and–” “I didn’t, until he killed me. We were never formally introduced.