So, what do you think they'll do to him?" I ask. Prim sounds about a thousand years old when she speaks. "Whatever it takes to break you.

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.

District 12: Where you can starve to death in safety.

The star-crossed lovers

Hope, it is the only thing stronger than fear. A little hope is effective, a lot of hope is dangerous.

My nightmares are usually about losing you. I'm okay once I realize you're here.

So it's you and a syringe against the Capitol? See, this is why no one lets you make the plans.

Happy Hunger Games! And may the odds be ever in your favor.

It takes ten times as long to put yourself back together as it does to fall apart.

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

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.

As soon as we ask whether or not a story is true in the present moment, we empower ourselves to re-frame it.

It's like . . . time is flowing backward. We're caveman archeologists in the ruins of the future.

Catholic extremism should be resisted as fiercely at home as we oppose the Taliban abroad.

British comedy - which has been a big inspiration to me for many years - is very different to Australian comedy and different again to American comedy.

Order and system are nobler things than power.

The universe is the baby of time.

As you cannot do what you want, Want what you can do

My age makes me think how valuable life is. How bad is something like Parkinson's in relation to not having life at all?

Information is the oxygen of the modern age. It seeps through the walls topped by barbed wire, it wafts across the electrified borders.

All my songs instinctively erupted from my guitar and lyrical visions followed the spirit of the music, bot image wise and rhythmical cadence wise. It remains one of life's greatest joys to this day.