How could I leave Prim, who is the only person in the world I’m certain I love?

You haven't hurt people—you've given them an opportunity. They just have to be brave enough to take it.

It takes ten times as long to put yourself back together as it does to fall apart.

It’s the final word in camouflage. Forget chucking weights around. Peeta should have gone into his private session with the Gamemakers and painted himself into a tree. Or a boulder. Or a muddy bank full of weeds.

A hysterical young woman with flowing brown hair is also called from 4, but she's quickly replaced by a volunteer, an eighty-year-old woman who needs a cane to walk to the stage.

Well, don't expect us to be too impressed. We just saw Finnick Odair in his underwear.

My sleep wasn't peaceful, though. I have the sense of emerging from a world of dark, haunted places where I traveled alone.