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“People were easy to manipulate when it came to their children. So pleased to see them pleased.”
― Suzanne Collins, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

“Is there a space for them?” There wasn’t. But there should be, he thought, given how fractured families were by the war. There should be a place for anyone who cared for you at all. In fact, maybe that should be the question to start with: Who cares about you? Or even better, Who can you count on?”
― Suzanne Collins, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

“What I’d like people to know about Jessup is that he was a good person. He threw his body over mine to protect me when the bombs started going off in the arena. It wasn’t even conscious. He did it reflexively. That’s who he was at heart. A protector. I don’t think he would’ve ever won the Games, because he’d have died trying to protect Lucy Gray.” “Oh, like a dog or something.” Lepidus nodded. “A really good one.” “No, not like a dog. Like a human being,” said Lysistrata.”
― Suzanne Collins, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

“Tigris had said to trust her, and he did. Only his cousin’s cleverness with a needle had saved him so far. Still,”
― Suzanne Collins, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes