The snag about marriage is, it isn´t worth the divorce.
Suzanne Finnamore
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My words fly up, my thoughts remain below: Words without thoughts never to heaven go.
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DEYTH BANGER This isn't the time for bravado, Mr. Orsini,' he said.
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JEAN-CHRISTOPHE VALTAT Isn't it ironic that a nightmare can masquerade as a dream?
KEN POIROT Friendship is the marriage of the soul, and this marriage is liable to divorce.
VOLTAIRE Off, end this lies it's not awesome. Please take this crap, second very clever and smart, but I want...
DEYTH BANGER I look at him and realize, maybe I overreacted. Maybe more than once.
LISA SCHROEDER Divorce isn't the child's fault. Don't say anything unkind about your ex to the child, b...
VALERIE BERTINELLI However often marriage is dissolved, it remains indissoluble. Real divorce, the divorce of heart a...
VIRGILIA PETERSON However often marriage is dissolved, it remains indissoluble. Real divorce, the divorce of heart a...
VIRGILIA PETERSON Marriage isn't a carnival ride.
AISHA TYLER I maintain that it should cost as much to get married as to get divorced. Make it look like marriage...
WILL ROGERS Without divorce we can never appreciate marriage & without marriage there will be no divorce.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) The ceremony took six minutes. The marriage lasted about the same amount of time though we didn'...
HEDY LAMARR I look back at James one last time, and he gives me his signature smile, wide and cocky. but it's no...
SUZANNE YOUNG Marriage is grand. Divorce is twenty grand.
JAY LENO A verbal contract isn't worth the paper it's written on.
SAMUEL GOLDWYN divorce is always good news because no good marriage has ever ended in divorce.
AMY POEHLER Divorce isn't such a tragedy. A tragedy's staying in an unhappy marriage, teaching your children the...
JENNIFER WEINER Sometimes divorce is the best thing that can happen to marriage
BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA Superhuman effort isn't worth a damn unless it achieves results.
ERNEST SHACKLETON Virtue by premeditation isn't worth much.
GEORG C. LICHTENBERG Love, the quest; marriage, the conquest; divorce, the inquest.
HELEN ROWLAND Love the quest; marriage the conquest; divorce the inquest
HELEN ROWLAND I guess the only way to stop divorce is to stop marriage.
HELEN ROLAND I guess the only way to stop divorce is to stop marriage.
WILL ROGERS Divorce is probably of nearly the same date as marriage. I believe, however, that marriage is some w...
VOLTAIRE (FRANçOIS-MARIE AROUET) Divorce is probably of nearly the same date as marriage. I believe, however, that marriage is some w...
VOLTAIRE The king may rule the kingdom, but it's the queen who moves the board.
D.M. TIMNEY If they were so concerned with marriage, why aren't they promoting a constitutional ban on divorce? ...
RICK GARCIA It's weird, how much he's noticed me... And apparently, I have not been as oblivious to him as I ima...
SUZANNE COLLINS El Distrito 12, donde puedes morirte de hambre sin poner en peligro tu seguridad.
SUZANNE COLLINS A painting that doesn't shock isn't worth painting.
MARCEL DUCHAMP His angry expression softens, and then he shoves my shoulder playfully.
"Hey!" I push him back...
SUZANNE YOUNG Divorce these days is a religious vow, as if the proper offspring of marriage.
TERTULLIAN Marriage isn't always cupcakes and Jesus juice, but it's important to show each other your m...
ZOE FOSTER BLAKE The thing about girls? Suzanne said. Is we are more content-driven.
GEORGE SAUNDERS Honor your divorce and your new life the same way you honored your marriage.... And if you
didn...
APRIL MASINI I don't see any reason for marriage when there is divorce.
CATHERINE DENEUVE When people ask what 'American Pie' is about, they're missing the point. The song isn...
DON MCLEAN The pretentiously -- named ensuite bathroom is a major factor in divorce. Privacy is paramount in ma...
SOURCE UNKNOWN Divorce is the most important ingredient some religions fail to include when cooking the marriage me...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) I think divorce is equally painful for both men and women, but it affects women in different ways. L...
DONNA FERBER Divorce isn't one-sided, and I am by no means perfect. Becoming accountable for my role in the r...
GARCELLE BEAUVAIS Our spirit is not dependent on the brain or body. It is eternal, and no one has one sentence worth o...
EBEN ALEXANDER Politics isn't only about government. Politics is about the people.
YOUNG JEEZY The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have.
CRAIG GROESCHEL Certos passos você tem de dar sozinho.
SUZANNE COLLINS For the last year his grandma had been slipping in and out of reality. One minute she was as clear a...
SUZANNE COLLINS It's hard to hate my prep team. They're such total idiots." - Katniss.
SUZANNE COLLINS Not exactly. You see, Portia and I think that the coal miner thing's very overdone. No one will reme...
SUZANNE COLLINS I'm hard to catch. If they can't catch me they cant kill me. So don't count me out.
SUZANNE COLLINS Eu vou ser o Tordo.
SUZANNE COLLINS Desearia poder encontrar una forma de...de demostrarle al Capitolio que no les pertenezco, que soy a...
SUZANNE COLLINS A successful marriage isn't necessarily one that lasts until you're dead.
ELLEN BARKIN There is no short cut to achievement. Life requires thorough preparation - veneer isn't worth an...
GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER In every marriage more than a week old, there are grounds for divorce. The trick is to find, and con...
ROBERT ANDERSON Integrity is not everything, but it is the only thing that matters.
JEFFREY FRY All it takes is one drink to mess with the way you drive - it clouds your judgment and slows your re...
PARIS HILTON Whether my columns are worth reading isn't for me to say.
JOHN PODHORETZ Adultery - which is the only grounds for divorce in New York - is not grounds for divorce in Califor...
ALLAN SHERMAN To be able to look life in the face: that's worth living in a garret for, isn't it?
EDITH WHARTON The thing about delirium is you think it's great, but it actually isn't.
MARGARET ATWOOD A simplified Christmas isn't about circumstances as much as it is about focus.
ANN VOSKAMP For five years I didn't think it was possible to be this happy.
But then he forgot all those pr...
TERRY MCMILLAN Stupidy is everwhere, what so far suprises me is that it's from humankind, not from the animals but ...
DEYTH BANGER GreenHollyWood is a stupid fat guy, saying (I will watch that and I will check that...) and in the e...
DEYTH BANGER The remedy for most marital stress is not in divorce. It is in repentance and forgiveness, in sincer...
GORDON B. HINCKLEY When I die it will be game over,... but I know one life is short, to be selfish is not the best deci...
DEYTH BANGER Life isn't about quantity, it's about quality.
MALORIE BLACKMAN Multiculturalism isn't about culture, it's about power.
NTOZAKE SHANGE For some people, marriage may be very groovy. For me, it really isn't. I don't think it real...
MARIANNE FAITHFULL ...NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO... . he isn't like this writer or actor or comedian... - YOU FUCKING LIAR.
DEYTH BANGER It isn't about the words you say. It's about the energetic message you send.
PETE CARROLL Marriage is not a noun; it's a verb. It isn't something you get. It's something you do. ...
BARBARA DE ANGELIS When two people decide to get a divorce, it isn't a sign that they 'don't understand'...
HELEN ROWLAND The Super Bowl isn't for kids, I had a great time though and it was worth every nickel of it bec...
ANDY ROONEY Counterterrorism isn't really about the nunchakus, the guns and gadgets. It's about psycholo...
CLAIRE DANES Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn't worth ruling.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT Isn't it strange that we talk least about the things we think about most?
CHARLES LINDBERGH Those who condemn gay marriage, yet are silent or indifferent to the breakdown of marriage and divor...
MALCOLM TURNBULL The groom should not see you in the dress just before the wedding, that’s bad luck. You know what�...
HANK MOODY A key that opens many locks is worth buying.
A lock that can be opened with many keys isn't.
NABIL N. JAMAL Kabbalah is all about change. It isn't about being proud of our good qualities: the wisdom is ab...
YEHUDA BERG She crept up on me.
SUZANNE COLLINS I'm more than just a piece in their Games.
SUZANNE COLLINS Success isn't about the end result, it's about what you learn along the way.
VERA WANG The words marriage and divorce were always used together, like they went hand in hand together.
JESS C. SCOTT Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW Billy Graham isn't about politics - Billy Graham is about God.
DARIUS RUCKER Divorce legislation should provide a good chance for the first marriage to succeed and not to speed ...
JOSEPH MUSCAT If you do something that you're not genuinely passionate about, it is a little soul-crushing. Ju...
CLAIRE DANES Straight couples don't have to be monogamous to be married or married to be monogamous. Monogamy...
DAN SAVAGE The modern economy isn't about the redistribution of wealth, it's about the redistribution o...
DOUGLAS COUPLAND Bad divorce?" Hardy asked, his gaze falling to my hands. I realized I was clutching my purse in a de...
LISA KLEYPAS Your mind is a Microcosm of strength and power. There’s all the magic you need in it. When all els...
CHINONYE J. CHIDOLUE That’s the hope, isn’t it? To see your family in your time of dying.
SAIM .A. CHEEDA I'm for gay marriage, because I'm for gay divorce.
MELISSA ETHERIDGE The point is that filmmaking is a collaborative effort; it isn't about imposing your vision on o...
LUCA GUADAGNINO Bushwhacked, I examine my hands. Same hands. Rings still there but no longer valid.
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SUZANNE COLLINS No matter how much we love someone, or think we know them, we can never know what it is like to be i...
SUZANNE LAFLEUR Yes, frosting. The final defense of the dying.
SUZANNE COLLINS Diets - the ultimate empty promise perpetuating the same cycle over and over again. We've all be...
SUZANNE SOMERS Remember?" he asks. "This is where you kissed me."
So the heavy dose of morphling administered...
SUZANNE COLLINS When the brain perceives you are no longer reproductive because your hormones are out of balance, it...
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SUZANNE BROCKMANN Every chemical that makes it into your bloodstream - be it through your lungs, stomach, or skin - me...
SUZANNE SOMERS I understood something way back when I was on 'Three's Company.' When I got the part, I ...
SUZANNE SOMERS Telling a story in a futuristic world gives you this freedom to explore things that bother you in co...
SUZANNE COLLINS If there's a more helpless feeling than trying to reach someone you love who's trapped underground, ...
SUZANNE COLLINS There is nothing more innately human than the tendency to transmute what has become customary into w...
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SUZANNE FARRELL Many marriages break up over hormonal imbalance, which is truly sad because it comes from a lack of ...
SUZANNE SOMERS I'm going to wake Peeta," I say.
"No, wait," says Finnick. "Let's do it together. Put our faces...
SUZANNE COLLINS I turn and put my lips close to Peeta's and drop my eyelids in imitation... "He offered me sugar and...
SUZANNE COLLINS I just want to spend every possible minute of the rest of my life with you.
SUZANNE COLLINS I pull an arrow, whip the notch into place, and am about to let it fly when I'm stopped by the sight...
SUZANNE COLLINS That if desperate times call for desperate measures, then I'm free to act as desperately as I wish.
SUZANNE COLLINS Katniss," Gale says softly.
I recognize that voice. It's the same one he uses to approach wound...
SUZANNE COLLINS Look, if you wanted to be babied you should have asked Peeta.
SUZANNE COLLINS The idea of being strong for someone else having never entered their heads, I find myself in the pos...
SUZANNE COLLINS Tick, tock.
SUZANNE COLLINS It must be very fragile, if a handful of berries can bring it down.
SUZANNE COLLINS I'm so sorry," I whisper. I lean forward and kiss him.
His eyelashes flutter and he looks at me...
SUZANNE COLLINS So that's who Finnick loves, I think. Not his string of fancy lovers in the Capitol. But a poor, mad...
SUZANNE COLLINS I guess this is a bad time to mention I hung a dummy and painted Seneca Crane's name on it...
SUZANNE COLLINS We star-crossed lovers of District 12, who suffered so much and enjoyed so little the rewards of our...
SUZANNE COLLINS Aim higher in case you fall short.
SUZANNE COLLINS So I only say, "So what should we do with our last few days?"
"I just want to spend every...
SUZANNE COLLINS I really can't think about kissing when I've got a rebellion to incite.
SUZANNE COLLINS I don't want you forgetting how different our circumstaces are. If you die, and I live, there's no l...
SUZANNE COLLINS The bird, the pin, the song, the berries, the watch, the cracker, the dress that burst into flames. ...
SUZANNE COLLINS I always channel my emotions into my work. That way, I don't hurt anyone but myself.
SUZANNE COLLINS So it's you and a syringe against the Capitol? See, this is why no one lets you make the plans.
SUZANNE COLLINS My nightmares are usually about losing you. I'm okay once I realize you're here.
SUZANNE COLLINS You know, you could live a thousand lifetimes and not deserve him.
SUZANNE COLLINS I wish I could freeze this moment, right here, right now and live in it forever.
SUZANNE COLLINS Remember, we're madly in love, so it's all right to kiss me anytime you feel like it.
SUZANNE COLLINS You don’t forget the face of the person who was your last hope.
SUZANNE COLLINS Knowing it and seeing it are two different things.
SUZANNE COLLINS To be alone is to be different, to be different is to be alone.
SUZANNE GORDON Finnick?" I say, "Maybe some pants?"
He looks down at his legs as if noticing his outfit for th...
SUZANNE COLLINS And once we reach the city, my stylist will dictate my look for the opening ceremonies tonight anywa...
SUZANNE COLLINS One more time? For the audience?" he says. His voice isn't angry. It's hollow, which is worse. Alrea...
SUZANNE COLLINS My spirit. This is a new thought. I'm not sure exactly what it means, but it suggests I'm a fighter....
SUZANNE COLLINS And then he gives me a smile that just seems so genuinely sweet with just the right touch of shyness...
SUZANNE COLLINS I am not pretty. I am not beautiful. I am as radiant as the sun.
SUZANNE COLLINS I knew you'd kiss me."
"How?" I say. Because I didn't know myself.
"Because I am in pain,...
SUZANNE COLLINS I realize, for the first time, how very lonely I've been in the arena. How comforting the presence o...
SUZANNE COLLINS Katniss. I remember about the bread.
SUZANNE COLLINS Delly lost her temper at Peeta over how he treated you. She got very squeaky. It was like someone st...
SUZANNE COLLINS Gale is mine. I am his. Anything else is unthinkable.
SUZANNE COLLINS At some point, you have to stop running and turn around and face whoever wants you dead.The hard thi...
SUZANNE COLLINS Fire beats roses again.
SUZANNE COLLINS In the end, the only person I truly want to comfort me is Haymitch, because he loves Peeta, too.
SUZANNE COLLINS Peeta,” I say lightly. “You said at the interview you’d had a crush on me forever. When did fo...
SUZANNE COLLINS You're alive," I whisper, pressing my palms against my cheeks, feeling the smile that's so wide it m...
SUZANNE COLLINS I just...I just miss him. And I hate being so alone.
SUZANNE COLLINS You're punishing him over and over for things that are out of his control. Now, I'm not saying you s...
SUZANNE COLLINS I had to do that. At least once.
SUZANNE COLLINS No problem," Gale replies. "I wake up ten times a night anyway."
"To make sure Katniss is still...
SUZANNE COLLINS Because I can count on my fingers the number of sunsets I have left, and I don't want to miss any of...
SUZANNE COLLINS All those months of taking it for granted that Peeta thought I was wonderful are over. Finally, he c...
SUZANNE COLLINS Stay with me.
Always.
SUZANNE COLLINS I'll tell them how I survive it. I'll tell them that on bad mornings, it feels impossible to take pl...
SUZANNE COLLINS I know what blood poisoning is, Katniss," says Peeta. "Even if my mother isn't a healer."
I'm j...
SUZANNE COLLINS No. Now, shut up and eat your pears.
SUZANNE COLLINS You have a... remarkable memory."
"I remember everything about you. You're the one who wasn't p...
SUZANNE COLLINS Really, the combination of the scabs and the ointment looks hideous. I can't help enjoying his distr...
SUZANNE COLLINS I realize only one person will be damaged beyond repair if Peeta dies. Me.
SUZANNE COLLINS Deep in the meadow, hidden far away
A cloak of leaves, a moonbeam ray
Forget your woes and...
SUZANNE COLLINS What about Gale?"
"He's not a bad kisser either," I say shortly.
"And it was okay with bo...
SUZANNE COLLINS Oh, Peeta, Don't make me sorry I restarted your heart.
SUZANNE COLLINS There's a chance that the old Peeta, the one who loves you, is still inside. Trying to get back to y...
SUZANNE COLLINS But collective thinking is usually short-lived. We're fickle, stupid beings with poor memories and a...
SUZANNE COLLINS At a few minutes before four, Peeta turns to me again. "Your favorite colour . . . it's green?"
SUZANNE COLLINS She's not here," I tell him. Buttercup hisses again. "She's not here. You can hiss all you like. You...
SUZANNE COLLINS I raise my left arm and twist my neck down to rip off the pill on my sleeve. Instead my teeth sink i...
SUZANNE COLLINS They'll either want to kill you, kiss you, or be you.
SUZANNE COLLINS That what I need to survive is not Gale's fire, kindled with rage and hatred. I have plenty of fire ...
SUZANNE COLLINS Closing my eyes doesn't help. Fire burns brighter in the darkness.
SUZANNE COLLINS I think....you still have no idea. The effect you can have.
SUZANNE COLLINS I drag myself out of nightmares each morning and find there's no relief in waking.
SUZANNE COLLINS Technically, I am unarmed. But no one should ever underestimate the harm that fingernails can do. Es...
SUZANNE COLLINS Are you, are you coming to the tree?
Wear a necklace of rope, side by side with me.
Stra...
SUZANNE COLLINS Ally." Peeta says the words slowly, tasting it. "Friend. Lover. Victor. Enemy. Fiancee. Target. Mutt...
SUZANNE COLLINS I clench his hands to the point of pain. "Stay with me."
His pupils contract to pinpoints, dial...
SUZANNE COLLINS There are much worse games to play.
SUZANNE COLLINS Some walks you have to take alone.
SUZANNE COLLINS You're a painter. You're a baker. You like to sleep with the windows open. You never take sugar in y...
SUZANNE COLLINS I must have loved you a lot.
SUZANNE COLLINS Fire is catching! And if we burn, you burn with us!
SUZANNE COLLINS What I need is the dandelion in the spring. The bright yellow that means rebirth instead of destruct...
SUZANNE COLLINS You're still trying to protect me. Real or not real," he whispers.
"Real," I answer. "Because t...
SUZANNE COLLINS It takes ten times as long to put yourself back together as it does to fall apart.
SUZANNE COLLINS The anguish I always feel when she's in pain wells up in my chest and threatens to register on my fa...
SUZANNE COLLINS For there to be betrayal, there would have to have been trust first.
SUZANNE COLLINS You here to finish me off, Sweetheart?
SUZANNE COLLINS I can feel Peeta press his forehead into my temple and he asks, 'So now that you've got me, what are...
SUZANNE COLLINS Sometimes when I'm alone, I take the pearl from where it lives in my pocket and try to remember the ...
SUZANNE COLLINS And I said, 'A coal miner? Why did she want a coal miner if she could've had you?' And he said, 'Bec...
SUZANNE COLLINS I'm not prepared for Rue's family. Her parents, whose faces are still fresh with sorrow. Her fiver y...
SUZANNE COLLINS Agreed," I say. "It's going to be a long hour."
"Maybe not that long," says Peeta." what was th...
SUZANNE COLLINS Well, don't expect us to be too impressed. We just saw Finnick Odair in his underwear.
SUZANNE COLLINS Why don't I just pretend I'm on camera, Plutarch?" I say.
"Yes! Perfect. One is always much bra...
SUZANNE COLLINS You'll never be able to let him go. You'll always feel wrong about being with me.
SUZANNE COLLINS Still, I hate them. But, of course, I hate almost everybody now. Myself more than anyone.
SUZANNE COLLINS It's meant to be pretty," whispers Octavia, and I can see the tears threatening to spill over her la...
SUZANNE COLLINS While I was waiting...I ate your lunch.
SUZANNE COLLINS Katniss: I guess all those hours decorating cakes paid off.
Peeta: Yes, frosting. The final def...
SUZANNE COLLINS Katniss: I’m coming back into focus when Caesar asks him if he has a girlfriend back home.
P...
SUZANNE COLLINS Yeah, about that,” says Peeta, entwining his fingers in mine. “Don’t try something like that a...
SUZANNE COLLINS The raw hunk of meat that used to be my enemy makes a sound, and I know where the mouth is. And I th...
SUZANNE COLLINS Let the Seventy-forth Hunger Games begin, Cato, I think. Let them begin for real.
SUZANNE COLLINS But I don't know what to him about the aftermath of killing a person. About how they never leave you...
SUZANNE COLLINS The mayor finishes the dreary Treaty of Treason and motions for Peeta and me to shake hands. His are...
SUZANNE COLLINS She reaches in, digs her hand deep into the ball, and pulls out a slip of paper. The crowd draws in ...
SUZANNE COLLINS When I break into the clearing, she's on the ground, hopelessly entangled in a net. She just has the...
SUZANNE COLLINS But I feel as if I did know Rue, and she'll always be with me. Everything beautiful brings her to mi...
SUZANNE COLLINS Peeta's awake already, sitting on the side of the bed, looking bewildered as the trio of doctors rea...
SUZANNE COLLINS He’s dozed off again, but I kiss him awake, which seems to startle him. Then he smiles as if he’...
SUZANNE COLLINS But Mockingjays were never a weapon," said Madge. "They’re just songbirds. Right?"
"Yea...
SUZANNE COLLINS Peeta, you were supposed to wake me after a couple of hours," I say.
"For what? Nothing's...
SUZANNE COLLINS It's impossible to be the Mockingjay. Impossible to complete even this one sentence. Because now I k...
SUZANNE COLLINS If Peeta and I were both to die, or they thought we were....My fingers fumble with the pouch on my b...
SUZANNE COLLINS Y de repente es cómo si no existiera nadie más en el mundo que estas dos personas que atraviesan e...
SUZANNE COLLINS Don't you see, Katniss, this will decide things. One way or the other. By the end of the day, they'l...
SUZANNE COLLINS Lucky thing were allies, right?
-Finnick Odair
SUZANNE COLLINS I can hear him weeping but I don't care. They probably won't even bother to question her, she's so f...
SUZANNE COLLINS I wish they were all dead and we were, too. It would be best."
Well, there's no good resp...
SUZANNE COLLINS Poor Finnick. Is this the first time in your life you haven't looked pretty?" I say.
"It must b...
SUZANNE COLLINS Did you love Annie right away, Finnick?" I ask. "No." A long time passes before he adds, "She crept ...
SUZANNE COLLINS I don't know what it is with Finnick and bread, but he seems obsessed with handling it.
SUZANNE COLLINS Do you find this...distracting?
SUZANNE COLLINS Plutarch rushes to reassure me. "Oh, no, Katniss. Not your wedding. Finnick and Annie's. All you nee...
SUZANNE COLLINS Want a sugar cube?" he asks in his old seductive voice.
SUZANNE COLLINS And if we burn, you burn with us.
SUZANNE COLLINS Destroying things is much easier than making them.
SUZANNE COLLINS Even if times got bad, he would never again deny himself the possibility that the future might be ha...
SUZANNE COLLINS If you are not trying to hold on to time, you are not so afraid of losing it.
SUZANNE COLLINS And don't you let your guard down for a second because you think anything's inevitable.
SUZANNE COLLINS Hope,” said Vikus. “There are times it will be very hard to find. Times when it will be much eas...
SUZANNE COLLINS If you hit bottom, there's a whole lot of people here to help you up
SUZANNE COLLINS Oh, that I do know...Katniss will pick whoever she thinks she can't survive without.
SUZANNE COLLINS Is that why you hate me?" I ask.
"Partly," She admits. "Jealousy is certainly involved. I also...
SUZANNE COLLINS Oh, my dear Miss Everdeen. I thought we had an agreement not to lie to each other.
SUZANNE COLLINS Katniss....he's still trying to keep you alive.
SUZANNE COLLINS I roll my eyes. "So when did I become so special? When they carted me off to the Capitol?"
"No,...
SUZANNE COLLINS Sorry excuses for hunters and friends. Both of us.
SUZANNE COLLINS In theory, sure, Gregor could still go home. Pack up his three-year-old sister, Boots, get his mom o...
SUZANNE COLLINS You love me. Real or not real?"
I tell him, "Real.
SUZANNE COLLINS Here's some advice. Stay alive," says Haymitch, and then bursts out laughing. I exchange a look with...
SUZANNE COLLINS To this day, I can never shake the connection between this boy, Peeta Mellark, and the bread that ga...
SUZANNE COLLINS They'll be granted immunity!" I feel myself rising from my chair, my voice full of resonant. "You wi...
SUZANNE COLLINS Flight is essential, but I can't let my fear show.
SUZANNE COLLINS The question is, what are you going to do?"
It turns out the question that's been eating away ...
SUZANNE COLLINS As we curve around into the loop of the City Circle, I can see that a couple of other stylists have ...
SUZANNE COLLINS In stark contrast to two nights ago, when I felt Peeta was a million miles away, I'm struck by his i...
SUZANNE COLLINS What must it be like, I wonder, to live in a world where food appears at the press of a button? How ...
SUZANNE COLLINS We just saw Finnick Odair in his underwear.
SUZANNE COLLINS I feel like I owe him something, and I hate owing people. Maybe if I had thanked him at some point, ...
SUZANNE COLLINS He tilts his forehead down to rest against mine and pulls me closer. His skin, his whole being radia...
SUZANNE COLLINS We fight, we dare, we end our hunger for justice.
SUZANNE COLLINS