No, you won her over. Gave up everything for her. Maybe that's the only way to convince her you love her.

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.

Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is passed in sleep.

A wave of saudade swept over me as I realized home never existed at all. The concept of home felt far from my reach, and I felt sick with longing.

There is no light greater than truth, and it shines at the heart of all creation.

I am sure my music has a taste of codfish in it.

Every society has a tendency to reduce it's opponents to caricatures.

There aren't enough cookies in the world to make you feel loved and whole.

California is now close to spending more on prisons than it does on higher education - surely the death warrant of a civilization.

Change is not a threat, it's an opportunity. Survival is not the goal, transformative success is.

Earnings can be pliable as putty when a charlatan heads the company reporting them.

The corpse of friendship is not worth embalming.