I'm a big romantic, traditional, cheesy guy.

I'm all about flannels and layers, so that's pretty much what I rock.

When you think hotness appeal, vampires automatically fall into that category.

I play Peeta. That's his name. It was given to him by his parents. He comes from a long line of bread. His sister is Rye. And his brother is Whole Wheat.

Our lives are not just measured in years. They are measured in the lives we touch around us.

I love storytelling so for me to get behind a story and get in there early in its infancy and kind of develop it in the early stages was something I really wanted to be a part of.

As an actor, you're always playing different people, so you yourself are always kind of going through an identity crisis.

One of the fans had a poster that said, 'I'm a Peeta-file. That was probably the best one.

I believe people are genuinely good. I don’t like to see the bad in people, so because of that, I could see myself falling into a bad situation. But thankfully, I haven’t yet.

Holden Caulfield is the best character in literature, period.

I have always believed in standing up for what I believe in and I believe that everyone deserves the right to love whoever they love no matter who they are.

Every time a horse let you up onto its back, it’s giving you its life. Every time.

Experience is not worth the getting. It's not a thing that happens pleasantly to a passive you--it's a wall that an active you runs up against.

To pity distress is but human to relieve it is Godlike.

I believe mutual respect for one another and cooperation should be the basis for relationships with foreign nations.

Now's the time to be alive - to see it all happen, to be a part of it. That makes the blood race, and each breath is an adventure.

Mitochondrial DNA, which is a sort of abridged version of DNA, is passed directly from mother to child, so it's something that can be looked at to trace matrilineal descent.

love is that burning fire which devours everything and shall never, never cease in all the endless ages to come.

Nonviolence to be worth anything has to work in the face of hostile forces.

My unusual beauty tip is that I often use Vaseline to take my make up off. It works great and is good for sensitive skin.

I plan to live to be 120!