The glue of mutual need that bonded us so tightly together for all those years is melting away. Dark patches, not light, show in the spaces between us.

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.

LINK OUT OF SYNCWhen the mind fails to keep pace with the body's maturityKamil Ali

The worst kind of oppression is when the victims think and talk in the language of their oppressors.

Sometimes it's more painful to draw to mind the good times

If life is a song, and God is the divine conductor, I must consider these trials and troubles as the harmony of my song, for every song needs more than a melody!

I mean, I did plays in high school, but I was convinced you couldn't make a living doing it.

When liberals clamor for 'diversity,' they don't necessarily mean they are ready to tolerate actual disagreement.

We came from the sea originally, now we're going back in it. Don't go in it, unless you're in a boat.

People always say you can't do a red lip if you have red hair but I've never shied away from it. I think you can absolutely do that. It's more about hair colour and complexion.

No one becomes pure and selfless overnight; it involves time and concentrated effort, coupled with tremendous patience and love.

It's Never Over 'till it's over! Never Give Up! Never.