Frankly, I could use a little sugarcoating.

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.

Any given censor is a fool. The very fact that he is a censor indicates that.

You can't get reconciliation between the powerful and powerless unless you disempower the powerful.

You can never escape God's Grace because as you run from it, you run to it.

The spiritual life is part of the human essence. It is a defining characteristic of human nature, without which human nature is not fully human.

If you work hard, it will pay off.

You told me once that we shall be judged by our intentions, not by our accomplishments. I thought it a grand remark. But we must intend to accomplish - not sit intending on a chair.

As a man I am not a killer. I’m an artist and a modern person. I’ll choose sanity.

For many, 'rehearsing' means going over the words in your head. That's not good enough say the words aloud.

I want to make the world into something better so that he can be okay.

Happiness is the true beauty weapon.