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It's not easy to find a topic. Talking of home is painful. Talking of the present unbearable.

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Suzanne Collins
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: August 10
Executive Producer
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Science Fiction Writer
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Hartford
Connecticut
Suzanne Marie Collins
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I'm not going anywhere. I'm going to stay right here and cause all kinds of trouble.
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Deep in the meadow, hidden far away, A cloak of leaves, a moonbeam ray, Forget your woes and let your troubles lay, And when again it's morning, they'll wash away. Here it's safe, here it's warm, Here the daisies guard you from every harm, Here your dreams are sweet and tomorrow brings them true, Here is the place where I love you.
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I take Peeta's face in my hands. Don't worry. I'll see you at midnight.
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I'm sick of people lying to me for my own good. Because really it's mostly for their own good.
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Each time I wake,I think, At last, this is over, but it isn't.
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Remember, girl on fire,” he says, “I'm still betting on you.
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Thinking like your prey. . . that's where you find their vulnerabilities.
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The anguish I always feel when she's in pain wells up in my chest and threatens to register on my face.
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See that little girl? I wanted to marry her mother, but she ran off with a coal miner, A coal miner? Why did she want a coal miner if she could've had you? Because when he sings...even the birds stop to listen.
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There's a meeting in Command. Disregard your current schedule,' he says. 'Done,' I say. 'Did you follow it at all today?' he asks in exasperation. 'Who knows? I'm mentally disoriented.' I hold up my wrist to show my medical bracelet and realize it's gone. 'See? I can't even remember they took my bracelet.' (Katniss and Boggs)
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The more you can distract yourself, the better.
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