Where did they get those screams, Katniss?

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.

In the twenty-first century, we use a nineteenth-century school model with twentieth-century values. There’s clearly something wrong with this picture.

The search for happiness has long been a dominant feature of American life. It's a byproduct of prosperity, not to mention the most famous line in the Declaration of Independence.

God is dead, God remains dead, and we have killed him.

What you call passion is not spiritual force, but friction between the soul and the outside world.

When I was younger I always wanted to dress like Kim [Kardashian], but her style doesn't necessarily fit my body type.

In a culture, manners are the lubrication that ease the frictions of social contacts.

Taxes are not levied for the benefit of the taxed.

Yes, I am letting my own experience color my answer, which is what experience is for.

The true aim of our Christian life consists in the acquisition of the Holy Spirit of God.

All systems are oligarchy. There is no other.