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  • It was as unbelievable as the moon catching fire. -- Yann Martel
  • Later our dreams begin catching fire around the edges, they burn like paper, we wake with our hands full of ash. -- Naomi Shihab Nye
  • Ships are blowing up at sea, or catching fire, factories are blowing up. Are these accidents? Are these industrial sabotage? No one really suspected a spy network. -- Howard Blum
  • After I read 'The Hunger Games,' I went out and got 'Catching Fire' the next day. -- Jodelle Ferland
  • Tick tock, this is a clock. -- Suzanne Collins
  • You're hideous, you know that, right? -- Suzanne Collins
  • But I read Catching Fire. I loved disappearing into a story. -- Jamie Oliver
  • You've got to go through it to get to the end of it. -- Suzanne Collins
  • The pursuit of truth will set you free; even if you never catch up with it. -- Clarence Darrow
  • But Gale is not one to keep secrets from me. "Katniss, there is no district twelve. -- Suzanne Collins
  • Technically, I am unarmed. But no one should ever underestimate the harm that fingernails can do. Especially if the target is unprepared. -- Suzanne Collins
  • I don't like self-righteous people," I say. "What's to like?" says Haymitch, who begins sucking the dregs out of the empty bottles. -- Suzanne Collins
  • Shame isn't a strong enough word for what I feel. "You could live a hundred lifetimes and not deserve him, you know," Haymitch says. -- Suzanne Collins
  • The bird, the pin, the song, the berries, the watch, the cracker, the dress that burst into flames. I am the mockingjay. The one that survived despite the Capitol's plans. The symbol of the rebellion. -- Suzanne Collins
  • I don't know what I expected from my first meeting with Peeta after the announcement. A few hugs and kisses. A little comfort maybe. Not this. I turn to Haymitch. "Don't worry, I'll get you more liquor. -- Suzanne Collins
  • You see all these old buildings [in Rio] going down or catching fire overnight, and it is so sad. I am very connected with these buildings because they are our history. It is the only one that we have. -- Sonia Braga
  • Want a sugar cube? [...] They're supposed to be for the horses, but who cares? They've got years to eat sugar, whereas you and I . . . well, if we see something sweet we better grab it quick. [...] You're absolutely terrifying me in that get-up. What happened to the pretty little-girl dresses? -- Suzanne Collins
  • But I feel as if I did know Rue, and she'll always be with me. Everything beautiful brings her to mind. I see her in the yellow flowers that grow in the Meadow by my house. I see her in the Mockingjays that sing in the trees. But most of all, I see her in my sister, Prim. -- Suzanne Collins
  • What do you think?" he asks. "I hate them," I say. I can almost smell the blood, the dirt, the unnatural breath of the mutt. "All I do is go around trying to forget the arena and you've brought it back to life. How do you remember these things so exactly?" "I see them every night," he says. -- Suzanne Collins
  • Really, the combination of the scabs and the ointment looks hideous. I can't help enjoying his distress. "Poor Finnick. Is this the first time in your life you haven't looked pretty?" I say. "It must be. The sensation's completely new. How have you managed it all these years?" he asks. "Just avoid mirrors. You'll forget about it," I say. "Not if I keep looking at you," he says. -- Suzanne Collins
  • I'm thrilled with the work Tim Palen and his marketing team have done on the film. It's appropriately disturbing and thought-provoking how the campaign promotes 'Catching Fire' while simultaneously promoting the Capitol's punitive forms of entertainment. -- Suzanne Collins
  • I think the hardcore fans can expect exactly what both 'The Hunger Games' and 'Catching Fire' delivered: 'Mockingjay' is going to be as faithful a rendition of Suzanne's Collins's world and books and characters as we can put out! -- Elizabeth Banks
  • Despite recent speculation in the media, and after difficult but sincere consideration, I have decided not to direct 'Catching Fire.' As a writer and a director, I simply don't have the time I need to write and prep the movie I would have wanted to make, because of the fixed and tight production schedule. -- Gary Ross
  • I'm interested in a lot. Like right now, I'm just really excited for 'Catching Fire' and 'Mockingjay' Part 1 and 2. But I love playing characters like Prim - I mean, Prim is like my dream character - but after 'The Hunger Games', it would be fun to look and see what else I could do well. But right now, Prim is like my dream role. -- Willow Shields
  • Fire is catching! And if we burn, you burn with us! -- Suzanne Collins
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