87 Quotes from The Hunger Games , A trilogy of science fiction and adventure novels written by Suzanne Collins.
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1- Once again I am fighting, not only for my own good, but also for Peeta's.
2- I am a volunteer! I am a volunteer as a tribute!
3 - Happy Hunger Games! And that the odds are in your favor
4 Oh no... not him. I recognize that name, although I have never spoken directly to its owner.
5 - Well, there is a girl. I have been in love with her since I have memory but I am sure she did not know that I existed until after the selection.
6 - Well, here's what you can do. You win, you go home and she can not refuse you, eh?
7 - I just wish there was a way to prove to the capital that I do not belong to them, that I am more than a piece in their game.
8- That was the first kiss in which I actually felt something inside my chest. A warm and curious feeling. That was the first kiss that made me want someone else.
9- This is your first year Prim. Your name only appears there once. There is no way they can select your name.
10- Do not forget the face of the person who was your last hope
11- Okay, but you know... it's not like I'm going to kill anyone by throwing a sack of flour.
12- Remember: we are madly in love, so it's okay if you kiss me; At any time you think fit.
13- This time only 12, this time only, by Rue.
14- Face the odds of your impending death and understand that there is absolutely nothing I can do to help you.
15- I have a message for President Snow. You can torture us, bomb us or reduce our districts to ashes, but you see that?! The fire spreads And if we burn, you will burn with us!
16- Katniss Everdeen, the girl on fire!
17- Take care of them Gale, no matter what happens do not let them starve!
18- And what will happen when we return home? I do not know. I guess we'll try to forget. But I do not want to forget.
19- This is the time to show you everything you have. Make sure they do not forget you.
20- Today a free Panem, meets to see more than just a show. We gather to witness a historic moment of justice.
21- My name is Katniss Everdeen. I'm 17. My house is District 12. I was in the games of hunger. Escape. The capital hates me. Peeta was taken prisoner. He's probably dead. It would be best if he were dead.
"She's... She's in the capital... I wish she were dead." I wish they were all dead and so were we.
23- I have called you here to congratulate you on the success of your interview. You exceeded all my expectations.
24. Capital reduced the surface to ashes. But we are a military district so we learned to survive here. Preparing, training. The war never ended for us.
25- Are you aware of what happened? When you fired your arrow into the force field, you electrified the nation. And since then there have been riots, rebellions and riots in seven different districts.
26- Nothing and no one will stop the fire of this rebellion. The fire that the Dwarf began.
27 - Their actions are based on a misunderstanding of the laws that have allowed us to survive. It's a contract. Each district provides the capital. In return, capital provides order and security.
28- Refusing to work means putting the whole system at risk. The capital is the heart of all Panem.
29- Kill innocent people, it costs you everything you are.
30- Do you think it was part of the rebel plan almost to be killed by Johana? Do you think it was part of the plan to be struck by lightning? No, we had no idea what was going on!
31- I ask all those who believe in bringing a civil war to please stop. One time we almost extinguished, and now, there are only a few. Is this really what they want?
32 - The tributes will be given immunity and you announce that in front of all the population of the thirteenth district. You will contend with yourself and your government or otherwise get another to be your Assassin.
33- Will you shake? Will you fight with us?
34- Any association with the symbol of the Mosquito is prohibited. Everyone inside that hospital has committed treason. Show them what it costs to be friends with Katniss Everdeen.
35. I want the rebels to know that I am alive. I am in the eighth district where the capital has just bombed a hospital, killing defenseless men, women and children. And there were no survivors left.
36- If for a moment they think that the capital will treat us just once! They are lying themselves!
"Miss Everdeen, these are the things we love most, the things that destroy us.
38- I just want to spend every possible minute of the rest of my life with you.
39- It's not just that I do not want to be alone. Is the. I do not want to lose the kid with the bread.
He had not noticed until now how much needy he was of human contact. From the feeling of him standing next to me in the dark.
41- While I was wallowing in that cellar thinking only of myself, he was there, thinking only of me.
42 - You could live a hundred lives and still not deserve it, and you know it.
43. If he dies, I'll never go home, not really. I will spend the rest of my life here in this arena, trying to escape.
44 The way he kissed you... she never kissed me like that.
"I thought all this romance was just your act. It was not until Peeta hit the force field and he almost died that I... understood that he was misjudging you. That you really love him.
Katniss will choose the one with whom she believes she would not be able to live if she is not by her side.
47- I try to imagine that world, at some point in the future, without games, without capital. A place like the prairie in the song I sang to Rue when he died. Where Peeta's children can grow up safe.
48. I wish I could freeze time, here, now and live forever.
"Nobody's arms ever made me feel that way."
"I just... I could not bear the thought of being without him."
Gale and I were attracted by the mutual need to survive. Peeta and I knew that the survival of the other meant our own death.
52. We had our first kiss in months. I could feel the firmness that Peetas brings to everything. And I knew I was not alone anymore.
53. My nightmares are usually what I miss. It happens to me when I realize you're still here.
"I do not know what kind of tact you made with Haymicth, but he made a promise to me too.
55. If you die, and I live. I have nothing, no one else I care. It's different for you, your family needs you. You have to live for them.
"Then I realized that only one person would suffer beyond all possible comfort if Peeta died. I.
"I do, I need you."
"Would you stay here with me?"
I felt it again. That feeling I only felt once a year ago in that cave. Only one makes me want more. The feeling inside me grows warm and expands from my chest all over my body, filling my arms and legs, to the limit of my being.
60- Killing is not the answer, all give up their weapons immediately.
"It's impossible for anyone to make Peeta forget his love for me." No one could do that.
62- There is a possibility that old Peeta, the one who loves you, is still inside. Trying to get back to you. Do not give up on him.
"All those months of taking for granted that Peeta thought she was wonderful are gone. You can finally see me for who I really am. Violent, treacherous, manipulative, deadly.
64- Friend, lover, victor, fiance, enemy, goal, dog and now ally? I'll add that to the list of words I use to try to understand you.
"Yes, and yours is orange." No, bright orange, but soft, like the sunset. At least, that's what you told me once.
"You're a painter, a baker. You like sleeping with the window open, you never add sugar to your tea. And you always check the knots of your braids twice.
"I have enough fire myself. What I need is the spring dandelion. The bright yellow that means rebirth, not destruction. The promise that life can continue, no matter how sad our losses. That life can be good again. And only Peeta can give me that.
68. Did you have a nightmare? I have them too. But one day I'll explain where they come from, why they never really leave. But I tell you how I survived them. I made a list in my head of every act of kindness I have ever seen someone ever do. Every little thing I can remember. It's like a game I play over and over and over again. It gets boring after so many years, but there are other games much worse to play.
69. Nothing conveys greater perfection than white.
"You and I both know that I do not mind killing children. But I do not take risks. I killed for specific reasons, and there was no reason to destroy a square full of children in the capital.
"I've been watching you, and you've been watching me." And I'm afraid they've both taken us for fools.
72. The death of the Sinsajo, if not killed by Peeta, his pride did.
Do not trust them, kill Peeta if you must, but do what you came to do.
74- Since the end of the dark days our shining nation has known only peace.
You districts are the body. The capital, the latent heart.
"Panem today, Panem tomorrow. Panem forever.
77- This is a pirate transmission from District Thirteen. I repeat, this is a pirate transmission from District Thirteen. The Sinsajo lives.
"Of course I'm upset. It is assumed that after winning the games of hunger I have the right to live in peace for the rest of my life, but you want to kill me. Again. But do you know anything? Fuck you all, fuck you and your stupid games!
My love, you have my heart for all eternity. If I die in that sand, my last thought will be your lips.
80- Every time a gunshot sounds, it's music to my ears. I do not care about any of them.
81 - Come, you come to the tree? Where they hang a man who says he killed three. Strange things happen here, it would not be strange if we met at midnight in the tree of fork.
"We know that if it had not been for Tresh and Rue, none of us would be here. Therefore, and even knowing that there is no way to compensate them for their loss; We want to donate a month of our prize each year to the families of both. For the rest of our lives.
"I did meet Rue. I see it in the flowers that grow outside the garden of my house. I hear it in the Song of the Sinsajos. I see her in my sister Primm. He was too young, too gentle; And I could not save her. I am sorry.
84- You're going to smile, you're going to stick to what the cards say and you're going to live forever happy. Do you think you can do that?
85- One day I will volunteer, just like you did.
We celebrate these 75 games of hunger as a reminder that even the most powerful can not oppose the capital. This year, the tributes of each district will be selected from their former winners.
I'm an open book. Everyone seems to be aware of my own secrets even before I do.