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We have to joke about it because the alternative is to be scared
Suzanne Collins
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Suzanne Collins
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: August 10
Executive Producer
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
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Hartford
Connecticut
Suzanne Marie Collins
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But once I saw Fulvia Cardew crumple up a sheet of paper with just a couple of words written on it and you would’ve thought she’d murdered someone from the looks she got.
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But I feel as if I did know Rue, and she'll always be with me. Everything beautiful brings her to mind. I see her in the yellow flowers that grow in the Meadow by my house. I see her in the Mockingjays that sing in the trees. But most of all, I see her in my sister, Prim.
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Stupid people are dangerous.
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Roses. Wolf mutts. Tributes. Frosted Dolphins. Friends. Mockingjays. Stylists. Me. Everything screams in my dreams tonight.
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All those months of taking it for granted that Peeta thought I was wonderful are over. Finally, he can see me for who I really am. Violent. Distrustful. Manipulative. Deadly. And I hate him for it.
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Each time I wake,I think, At last, this is over, but it isn't.
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I guess there isn’t a rule book for what might be unacceptable to do to another human being.
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And then, if you make it to bedtime, you feel the joy of cheating death out of one more day, she said. Do you see?
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If you hit bottom, there's a whole lot of people here to help you up
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This is no place for a girl on fire.
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Katniss, there is no District Twelve.
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Oh, and I suppose the apples ate the cheese.
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Aim higher in case you fall short.
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I swing my arms to loosen myself up. Place my fists on my hips. then drop them to my sides. Saliva's filling my mouth at a ridiculous rate and i feel vomit at the back of my throat. I swallow hard and open my lips so I can get the stupid line out and go hide in the woods and-that's when i start crying.
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Well, I can't leave Mags behind, says Finnick. She's one of the few people who actually likes me.
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He wants as many victors as possible for the cameras to follow in the Capitol. Thinks it makes for better television. Are you and Beetee going? I ask. As many young and attractive victors as possible, Haymitch corrects himself. So, no. We'll be here.
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Katniss: 'What about you? Ive seen you in the market. You can lift hundred pound bags of flour'. I snap at him Tell him that. Thats not nothing. Peeta: Yes and Im sure the arena will be full of bags of flour for me to chuck at people.
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It crosses my mind that Cinna's calm and normal demeanor masks a complete madman.
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My name is Katniss Everdeen. Why am I not dead? I should be dead.
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