“I think of Gale, who is only really alive in the woods, with its fresh air and sunlight and clean, flowing water. I don’t know how he stands it. Well … yes, I do. He stands it because it’s the way”
― Catching Fire
― Catching Fire
“They certainly don't have a problem watching children being murdered every year. But maybe they know too much about the victors, especially the ones who've been celebrities for ages, to forget we're human beings. It's more like watching your own friends die. More like the Games are for those of us in the districts.”
― Catching Fire
― Catching Fire
“Feathers,”
― Catching Fire
― Catching Fire
“De repente, la puerta que está detrás de él se abre de golpe y tres agentes de la paz entran en tromba en la habitación. Dos sujetan los brazos de Cinna a su espalda y lo esposan, mientras que el tercero lo golpea en la sien con tanta fuerza que cae de rodillas. Y no dejan de golpearlo con guantes tachonados de metal, abriéndole heridas en la cara y el cuerpo. Empiezo a gritar como loca, a golpear el inflexible cristal intentando llegar hasta él. Los agentes de la paz no me hacen ningún caso y se llevan a rastras el cuerpo inmóvil de Cinna. Solo quedan las manchas de sangre en el suelo.”
― En llamas
― En llamas
“go forward, wondering about Finnick, who saved old Mags but will let her eat strange nuts.”
― Catching Fire
― Catching Fire
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