“What are lies but attempts to conceal some sort of weakness?”
― The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
― The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
“His mind could fixate on a problem like that — anything, really — and not let go. As if controlling one element of his world would keep him from ruin. It was a bad habit that blinded him to other things that could harm him. A tendency towards obsession was hardwired into his brain and would likely be his undoing if he couldn't learn to outsmart it.”
― The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
― The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
“mentor as anything but an honor. A way to serve the Capitol and perhaps gain a little glory. But she had a point. If the cause wasn’t honorable, how could it be an honor to participate in it? He felt confused, then manipulated, then undefended. As if he were more a tribute than a mentor.”
― The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
― The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
“And try not to look down on people who had to choose between death and disgrace.”
― The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
― The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
“Coriolanus could see that Festus was falling for her. Did you tell your best friend his crush was a cannibal? Never a rule book when you needed one.”
― The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
― The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
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