She genuinely likes people. All people, not just a select few she's spent years making up her mind about.

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.

Its not the type of pencil but the artist's skill that matters.

Nothing has done more to separate and divide human beings one from another than exclusivist organized religion.

Skulls are what people dont know to be good luck, they ward off bad.

Success is man's god.

Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equal.

We all learn here by the honorable path of horrible mistakes.

Joy lies in the fight, in the attempt, in the suffering involved, not in the victory itself

If I thought of the number of people who were watching me as I got ready to shoot, I?d miss it.

The most culpable of the excesses of Liberty is the harm she does herself.

I've always believed the world would be a better place if more people everywhere have a chance to shape their own future and realize their full potential. I think that is what life is about.