I think you'd be pretty in any color."-Posy to Octavia

Tuck in your tail, little duck.

That should have been my strategy! By the time I’ve worked through the emotions of surprise, admiration, anger, jealousy, and frustration, I’m watching that reddish mane of hair disappear into the trees well out of shooting range.

Most rats read. Our frustration is, we cannot hold a pen to write.

And, my God, the actors. The cast, led by the extraordinary Jennifer Lawrence, is absolutely wonderful across the board. It’s such a pleasure to see how they’ve embodied the characters and brought them to life.

I see now that the circumstances of ones birth are irrelevent. it is what you do with the gift of life that determines who you are

Sometimes when things are particularly bad, my brain will give me a happy dream.