Suzanne Collins Quotes About Winning

Quotes about: Winning

• "I'm not their slave," the man mutters.
  "I am," I say. "That's why I killed Cato ... and he killed Thresh ... and he killed Clove ... and she tried to kill me. It just goes around and around, and who wins? Not us. Not the districts. Always the Capitol. But I'm tired of being a piece in their Games."

  Suzanne Collins

  Tired, Winning, Men

  Suzanne Collins (2010). “Mockingjay (The Hunger Games, Book 3)”, p.215, Scholastic Inc.

• I'm relieved Peeta's alive. I tell myself again that if I get killed, his winnings will benefit my mother and Prim the most. This is what I tell myself to explain the conflicting emotions that arise when I think of Peeta. The gratitude that he game an edge by professing his love for me in the interview. The anger at his superiority on the roof. The dread that we may come face-to-face at any moment in this arena.

  Suzanne Collins

  Mother, Gratitude, Winning

• Winning means fame and fortune. Losing means certain death. The Hunger Games have begun.

  Suzanne Collins

  Mean, Winning, Games

  Suzanne Collins (2008). “The Hunger Games”, p.379, Scholastic Inc.

• I don't think it's going to work out. Winning...won't help in any case. Because...she came here with me. - Peeta Mellark

  Suzanne Collins

  Winning, Thinking, Work Out

• So, here’s what you do. You win, you go home. She can’t turn you down then, eh?” says Caesar encouragingly. “I don’t think it’s going to work out. Winning…won’t help in my case,” says Peeta. “Why ever not?” says Caesar, mystified. Peeta blushes beet red and stammers out. “Because…because…she came here with me.

  Suzanne Collins

  Home, Winning, Thinking

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.125, Scholastic Inc.

• Winning the Games will make you famous, losing will mean death.

  Suzanne Collins

  Mean, Winning, Games

• The rules of the Hunger Games are simple. In punishment for the uprising, each of the twelve districts must provide one girl and one boy, called tributes, to participate. The twenty-four tributes will be imprisoned in a vast outdoor arena that could hold anything from a burning desert to a frozen wasteland. Over a period of several weeks, the competitors must fight to the death. The last tribute standing wins.

  Suzanne Collins

  Girl, Fighting, Winning

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.20, Scholastic Inc.

• i can win but you cant lose, this makes us all even in our ways.

  Suzanne Collins

  Winning, Way, Loses

• Once I'm on my feet i realize escape might not be so simple, panic begins to set in. i can't stay here. flight is essential but i can't let my fear show. Winning means fame and fortune, losing mean certain death, The Hunger Games have begun . . .

  Suzanne Collins

  Mean, Winning, Simple

• if i win and you die, i dont have a home to go back to. you are my life.

  Suzanne Collins

  Home, Winning, Dies

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