One of the most memorable things I hear is when someone tells me that my books got a reluctant reader to read.

i can win but you cant lose, this makes us all even in our ways.

I merely feel emptyness. A hollow of dead brush where flowers use to bloom.

How do you bear it?” Finnick looks at me in disbelief. “I don’t, Katniss! Obviously, I don’t. I drag myself out of nightmares each morning and find there’s no relief in waking.” “The more you can distract yourself the better, ” he says. “First thing tomorrow, we’ll get you your own rope. Until then take mine.

Here began countless days of hunting and snaring, fishing and gathering, roaming together through the woods, unloading our thoughts while we filled our game bags. This was the doorway to both sustenance and sanity. And we were each other's key.

You're not afraid I'll kill you tonight?" "Like I couldn't take you.

Living out here, I have found that many creatures would prefer not to fight. But if your first instinct is to reach for your sword, you will never discover that.