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If I'm going to die, I want to still be me

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Suzanne Collins
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: August 10
Executive Producer
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Screenwriter
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Hartford
Connecticut
Suzanne Marie Collins
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I’m stopped by the sight of Finnick kissing Peeta.
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Haymich finally drops the good-natured act. you know who else, Katniss. You know who stepped up first. Of course I do. Gale.
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Why am I hopping around like some trained dog trying to please people I hate?
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Smiling is mostly about smiling more.
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And don't you let your guard down for a second because you think anything's inevitable.
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Peeta, you were supposed to wake me after a couple of hours, I say. For what? Nothing's going on here, he says. Besides, I like watching you sleep. You don't scowl. Improves your looks a lot. This, of course, brings on a scowl that makes him grin.
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Remembering from last year how Haymitch's gifts are often timed to send a message, I make a note to myself. Be friends with Finnick. You'll get food.
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Then Octavia drops to her knees, rubs the hem of a skirt against her cheek, and burst into tears. It's been so long, she gasps, since I've seen anything pretty.
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The audience must be sick to death of the star-crossed lovers from District 12. I know I am.
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It's hard to hate my prep team. They're such total idiots. - Katniss.
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Cleaning me up is just a preliminary step to determining my new look. With my acid-damaged hair, sunburned skin, and ugly scars, the prep team has to make me pretty and then damage, burn, and scare me in a more attractive way.
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A verbal promise behind closed doors, even a statement written on paper-these could easily evaporate . . . .
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What? My head doctor says I'm not supposed to censor my thoughts. It's part of my therapy.
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Ladies and gentlemen..... His voice is quiet, but mine rings through the room. Let the Seventy-sixth Hunger Games begin!
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That if desperate times call for desperate measures, then I'm free to act as desperately as I wish.
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