Danielle

“But in school I remember hearing that for the second Quarter Quell, the Capitol demanded that twice the number of tributes be provided for the arena. The teachers didn't go into much more detail, which is surprising, because that was the year District 12's very own Haymitch Abernathy won the crown.”
― Suzanne Collins, Catching Fire

“An affection that was calculated was never trustworthy.”
― John Irving, A Widow for One Year

“The vision one holds of one's life is so limited, reduced in scope to a moment, so that each person can make choices only within that narrowed reality.”
― Arlene J. Chai, Eating Fire and Drinking Water

“The fruit of empty hopes is more bitter than the saddest truth.”
― Angel Wagenstein, Isaac's Torah: A Novel