Suzanne Collins: Frasi in inglese

“Sometimes when things are particularly bad, my brain will give me a happy dream.”

Suzanne Collins The Hunger Games

“They more than do their work, they take pride in it. Like Cinna.”

Suzanne Collins libro Il canto della rivolta

“Katniss: I guess all those hours decorating cakes paid off.
Peeta: Yes, frosting. The final defence of the dying. (252)”

Suzanne Collins

“Well, I can't leave Mags behind," says Finnick. "She's one of the few people who actually likes me.”

Suzanne Collins libro La ragazza di fuoco

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

Suzanne Collins libro La ragazza di fuoco

“I'm going to be the Mockingjay.”

Suzanne Collins libro Il canto della rivolta

“Look how we take your children and sacrifice them and there’s nothing you can do. If you lift a finger, we will destroy every last one of you. Just as we did in District Thirteen.”

Suzanne Collins The Hunger Games

“Katniss, there is no District Twelve…”

Suzanne Collins libro La ragazza di fuoco

“All around the dining hall, you can feel the rejuvenating effect that a good meal can bring on. The way it can make people kinder, funnier, more optimistic, and remind them it's not a mistake to go on living. It's better than any medicine.”

Suzanne Collins libro Il canto della rivolta

“Beauty that arose out of pain.”

Suzanne Collins libro La ragazza di fuoco

“I'm sure they didn't notice anything but you. You should wear flames more often," he says. "They suit you.”

Suzanne Collins The Hunger Games

“You never know. Say the arena's actually a giant cake-"
"Say we move on," I broke in.”

Suzanne Collins The Hunger Games

“I walk around the room eating goose liver and puffy bread until there's a knock on the door. Effie's calling me to dinner.

Good. I'm starving.”

Suzanne Collins The Hunger Games

“So instead of acknowledging applause, I stand there unmoving while they take part in the boldest form of dissent they can manage. Silence. Which says we do not agree. We do not condone. All of this is wrong.”

Suzanne Collins The Hunger Games

“I still stand by what I said. Do you want me to lie about it?' he asks.
'No, I want you to rethink it and come up with the right opinion,' I tell him.”

Suzanne Collins libro Il canto della rivolta

“He frosted under heavy guard.”

Suzanne Collins libro Il canto della rivolta

“Finally, he can see me for who I really am. Violent. Distrustful. Manipulative. Deadly. And I hate him for it.”

Suzanne Collins libro Il canto della rivolta

“Most of the Peacekeepers turn a blind eye to the few of us who hunt because they're as hungry as we are for fresh meat as anyone. In fact, they're among our best customers.”

Suzanne Collins The Hunger Games

“Whatever it takes to break you.”

Suzanne Collins libro La ragazza di fuoco