What will break me into a million pieces so that I am beyond repair, beyond usefulness?

Frankly, I could use a little sugarcoating.

Just remember, stealing's punishable by death

I know. I was hoping," I say. "Exactly. Because you're desperate," says Haymitch. I don't argue because, of course, he's right.

Telling a story in a futuristic world gives you this freedom to explore things that bother you in contemporary times.

If you had hope, maybe you could find a way to make things change,. Because if you thought about it, there were so many reasons to try.

Did you love Annie right away, Finnick?" I ask. "No." A long time passes before he adds, "She crept up on me.