It sends out a very clear message: "Mess with us and we'll do something worse than kill you. We'll kill your children.

You can tell by the way the girls whisper about him when he walks by in school that they want him. It makes me jealous but not for the reason people would think. Good hunting partners are hard to find.

Panem et Circenses" translates into 'Bread and Circuses.' The writer was saying that in return for full bellies and entertainment, his people had given up their political responsibilities and therefore their power.

and when he kissed me i didn't know what to do.

That if desperate times call for desperate measures, then I'm free to act as desperately as I wish.

So I thought if I stopped being so, you know, wounded, we could take a shot at just being friends. - Peeta Mellark

Even in war there should be lines you didn't cross.