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"How good music and bad reasons sound when one marches against an enemy."

"The life of the enemy . Whoever lives for the sake of combating an enemy has an interest in the enemy's staying alive."
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"Hey. I just wanted to make sure you got home," I say. "Katniss, I live three houses away from you," he says."


"It costs a lot more than your life. To murder innocent people? It costs everything you are."


"They can fatten me up. They can give me a full body polish, dress me up, and make me beautiful again. They can design dream weapons that come to life in my hands, but they will never again brainwash me into the necessity of using them. I no longer feel allegiance to these monsters called human beings, despite being one myself."


"What did Finnick Odair want? he asks.I turn and put my lips close to Peeta's and drop my eyelids in imitation of Finnick. "He offered me sugar and wanted to know all my secrets, I say in my best seductive voice.Peeta laughs. "Ugh. Not really."Really, I say. "I'll tell you more when my skin stops crawling."


"We hand the meat over to Greasy Sae in the kitchen. She likes District 13 well enough, even though she thinks the cooks are somewhat lacking in imagination. But a woman who came up with a palatable wild dog and rhubarb stew is bound to feel as if her hands are tied here."


"No more fear of hunger. A new kind of freedom. But what then ... what? What would my life be like on a daily basis? Most of it has been consumed with the acquisition of food. Take that away and I'm not really sure who I am, what my identity is. The idea scares me some."


"We could do it, you know.""What?""Leave the district. Run off. Live in the woods. You and I, we could make it."


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