More quotes by Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

"No. Now, shut up and eat your pears."
"You here to finish me off, Sweetheart?"
"I can feel Peeta press his forehead into my temple and he asks, 'So now that you've got me, what are you going to do with me?' I turn into him. 'Put you somewhere you can't get hurt."
"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."
"Don't. Don't let's pretend when there's no one around."