For there to be betrayal, there would have to have been trus... - Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

"You have a... remarkable memory.""I remember everything about you. You're the one who wasn't paying attention."

"No. Now, shut up and eat your pears."

"Destroying things is much easier than making them."

"One more time? For the audience?"he says. His voice isn't angry. It's hollow, which is worse. Already the boy with the bread is slipping away from me.I take his hand, holding on tightly, preparing for the cameras, and dreading the moment when I will finally have to let go."

"We could do it, you know.""What?""Leave the district. Run off. Live in the woods. You and I, we could make it."