Katniss And Peeta Quotes:

To this day, I can never shake the connection between this boy, Peeta Mellark, and the bread that gave me hope, and the dandelion that reminded me that I was not doomed.

- Suzanne Collins

topic: Boys, Bread, Dandelions, Hunger Games Book, Katniss And Peeta

I wish I could freeze this moment, right here, right now and live in it forever.

- Suzanne Collins

topic: Forever, Wish, Moments, Hunger Games Book, Katniss And Peeta

My lips are just forming his name when his fingers lock around my throat.

- Suzanne Collins

topic: Names, Lips, Locks, Katniss And Peeta, Katniss Peeta

And while I was talking, the idea of actually losing Peeta hit me again and I realized how much I don't want him to die. And it's not about the sponsors. And it's not about what will happen when we get home. And it's not just that I don't want to be alone. It's him. I do not want to lose the boy with the bread.

- Suzanne Collins

source: "The Hunger Games". Book by Suzanne Collins, September 14, 2008.

topic: Home, Boys, Talking, Katniss And Peeta, Katniss Peeta

You love me. Real or not real?" I tell him, "Real.

- Suzanne Collins

source: Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.388, Scholastic Inc.

topic: Love, Real, President Snow, Hunger For Love, Katniss And Peeta

What I need is the dandelion in the spring. The bright yellow that means rebirth instead of destruction. The promise that life can go on, no matter how bad our losses. That it can be good again.

- Suzanne Collins

source: Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.388, Scholastic Inc.

topic: Love, Spring, Inspiration, Hunger Games Book, Katniss And Peeta

I realize only one person will be damaged beyond repair if Peeta dies. Me.

- Suzanne Collins

topic: Realizing, Persons, Peeta, Katniss And Peeta, Catching Fire

You're still trying to protect me. Real or not real," he whispers. "Real," I answer. "Because that's what you and I do, protect each other.

- Suzanne Collins

topic: Real, Trying, Answers, Katniss And Peeta, Katniss Peeta

Peeta, how come I never know when you're having a nightmare?” I say. “I don't know. I don't think I cry out or thrash around or anything. I just come to, paralyzed with terror,” he says. “You should wake me,” I say, thinking about how I can interrupt his sleep two or three times on a bad night. About how long it can take to calm me down. “It's not necessary. My nightmares are usually about losing you,” he says. “I'm okay once I realize you're here.

- Suzanne Collins

topic: Sleep, Night, Thinking, Hunger For Love, Hunger Games Book

Your favorite colour . . . it's green?" "That's right." Then I think of something to add. "And yours is orange." "Orange?" He seems unconvinced. "Not bright orange. But soft. Like the sunset," I say. "At least, that's what you told me once." "Oh." He closes his eyes briefly, maybe trying to conjure up that sunset, then nods his head. "Thank you." But more words tumble out. "You're a painter. You're a baker. You like to sleep with the windows open. You never take sugar in your tea. And you always double-knot your shoelaces.

- Suzanne Collins

topic: Sunset, Sleep, Eye, Katniss And Peeta, Katniss Peeta

I don't want to lose the boy with the bread.

- Suzanne Collins

topic: Inspirational, Boys, Hunger For Love, Hunger Games Book, Katniss And Peeta

Don't let him take you from me.

- Suzanne Collins

topic: Katniss And Peeta, Katniss Peeta, Mockingjay

I am not pretty. I am not beautiful. I am as radiant as the sun.

- Suzanne Collins

source: Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.116, Scholastic Inc.

topic: Beauty, Beautiful, Truth, Hunger Games Book, Katniss And Peeta

You here to finish me off, Sweetheart?

- Suzanne Collins

topic: Romance, Hunger, Sweetheart, Hunger Games Book, Katniss And Peeta

Katniss. I remember about the bread.

- Suzanne Collins

topic: Katniss, Bread, Remember, Katniss And Peeta, Katniss Peeta

I did not get my Spaghetti-O's, I got spaghetti. I want the press to know this.

- Thomas J. Grasso

source: Last words, March 20, 1995.

topic: Want, Spaghetti, Last Words, Sawyer, Katniss And Peeta

You know, you could live a thousand lifetimes and not deserve him.

- Suzanne Collins

topic: Lifetime, Thousand, Deserve, Katniss And Peeta, Catching Fire

The problem is, I can’t tell what’s real anymore, and what’s made up.

- Suzanne Collins

source: Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.270, Scholastic Inc.

topic: Real, Problem, Made, Katniss And Peeta, Katniss Peeta

I know what blood poisoning is, Katniss," says Peeta. "Even if my mother isn't a healer." I'm jolted back in time, to another wound, another set of bandages. "You said that same thing to me in the first Hunger Games. Real or not real?" "Real," he says. "And you risked your life getting the medicine that saved me?" "Real." I shrug. "You were the reason I was alive to do it.

- Suzanne Collins

topic: Mother, Real, Blood, Katniss And Peeta, Katniss Peeta

Maybe I'll be like the man in the Hanging Tree still waiting for an answer.' Gale who I have never seen cry has tears in his eyes. To keep them from spilling over. I reach forward and press my lips against his. We taste of heat, ashes and misery.

- Suzanne Collins

topic: Eye, Men, Tree, Katniss And Peeta, Katniss Peeta

Oh, that I do know...Katniss will pick whoever she thinks she can't survive without.

- Suzanne Collins

topic: Thinking, Katniss, Katniss And Peeta, Katniss Peeta, Mockingjay Book

Because...because...she came here with me.

- Suzanne Collins

topic: Hunger, Peeta, Hunger For Love, Katniss And Peeta, Katniss Peeta

Katniss, the girl who was on fire!

- Suzanne Collins

source: Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.65, Scholastic Inc.

topic: Girl, President Snow, Games, Forget Me, Hunger Games Book

I’m stopped by the sight of Finnick kissing Peeta.

- Suzanne Collins

source: Suzanne Collins (2013). “The Hunger Games Complete Trilogy”, p.447, Scholastic UK

topic: Kissing, Sight, Catching Fire, Katniss And Peeta, Katniss Peeta

I don't think it's going to work out. Winning...won't help in any case. Because...she came here with me. - Peeta Mellark

- Suzanne Collins

topic: Thinking, Winning, Work Out, Katniss And Peeta, Katniss Peeta

Katniss," Gale says softly. I recognize that voice. It's the same one he uses to approach wounded animals before he delivers a deathblow. I Instinctively raise my hand to block his words but he catches it and holds on tightly. Don't," I whisper. But Gale is not one to keep secrets from me. Katniss, There is no District Twelve.

- Suzanne Collins

topic: Block, Animal, Hands, Katniss And Peeta, Katniss Peeta

Then I dive into my tent before I do something stupid like cry.

- Suzanne Collins

topic: Stupid, Tents, Cry, Katniss And Peeta, Katniss Peeta

Ally." Peeta says the words slowly, tasting it. "Friend. Lover. Victor. Enemy. Fiancee. Target. Mutt. Neighbor. Hunter. Tribute. Ally. I'll add it to the list of words I use to try to figure you out. The problem is, I can't tell what's real anymore, and what's made up.

- Suzanne Collins

topic: Real, Enemy, Trying, Katniss And Peeta, Katniss Peeta