"Catching Fire" Quotes
Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark are forced back into the Hunger Games arena for a special edition of the deadly competition.
young adult | 391 pages | Published in 2009
Quotes
Remember, girl on fire, I'm still betting on you.
I always channel my emotions into my work. That way, I don't hurt anyone but myself.
The only thing that really matters is staying alive.
We star-crossed lovers of District 12, who suffered so much and enjoyed so little the rewards of our victory, do not seek the fans' favor, grace them with our smiles, or catch their kisses. We are unforgiving.
I don't want to be a piece in their game. I want to be a player.
It's not the weapon that makes the warrior.
The bird, the pin, the song, the berries, the watch, the cracker, the dress that burst into flames. I am the mockingjay. The one that survived despite the Capitol's plans. The symbol of the rebellion.
I want to do something, right here, right now, to shame them, to make them accountable, to show the Capitol that whatever they do or force us to do there is a part of every tribute they can't own.
I realize only one person will be damaged beyond repair if Peeta dies. Me.
Because sometimes things happen to people and they're not equipped to deal with them.