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"Sometimes I wonder if the human race isn't collectively as mad as a sack of door knobs."

"If you're going to be crazy, you have to get paid for it or else you're going to be locked up."

"You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it."

"I think we all have madness in us, it's just that I've realized mine and found a way to let it out."

"We derive our vitality from our store of madness."
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"In our world, I rank music somewhere between hair ribbons and rainbows in terms of usefulness."


"I'm ordered to a week of bed rest and I don't object because I feel so lousy. Not just my heel and my tailbone. My whole body aches with exhaustion. So I let my mother doctor me and feed me breakfast in bed and tuck another quilt around me. Then I just lie there, staring out my window at the winter sky, pondering how on earth this will all turn out."


"Hey. I just wanted to make sure you got home," I say. "Katniss, I live three houses away from you," he says."


"I noticed the plants growing around me. Tall with leaves like arrowheads. Blossoms with three white petals. I knelt down in the water, my fingers digging into the soft mud, and I pulled up handfuls of the roots. Small, bluish tubers that don't look like much but boiled or baked are as good as any potato. "Katniss, I said aloud. It's the plant I was named for. And I heard my father's voice joking, "As long as you can find yourself, you'll never starve."


"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."


"Because it doesn't matter anymore, and because I'm so desperately lonely I can't stand it."
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