So, in a way, my name being drawn in the reaping was a real piece of luck," says Peeta.
Suzanne CollinsHaymich finally drops the good-natured act. "you know who else, Katniss. You know who stepped up first." Of course I do. Gale.
Suzanne CollinsI'm sure they didn't notice anything but you. You should wear flames more often," he says. "They suit you.
Suzanne CollinsAs we ride the elevator Gale finally says โYou're still angry.โ โAnd you're still not sorry,โ I reply. "I will stand by what I said. Do you want me to lie about it?โ he asks. โNo, I want you to rethink it and come up with the right opinion,โ I tell him.
Suzanne CollinsInstead of satisfying me, the kisses have the opposite effect, of make my need greater. I thought I was something of an expert on hunger, but this is an entirely new kind.
Suzanne CollinsWhat must it be like, I wonder, to live in a world where food appears at the press of a button? How would I spend the hours I now commit to combing the woods for sustenance if it were so easy to come by? What do they do all day, these people in the Capitol, besides decorating their bodies and waiting around for a new shipment of tributes to rill in and die for their entertainment?
Suzanne Collins