About This Quote

About Suzanne Collins

Suzanne Collins was a contemporary American author and television writer. Suzanne Collins is an American author and television writer who is best known as the author of the young adult dystopian book series The Hunger Games. She is also the author of the children's fantasy series The Underland Chronicles. Read more on Wikipedia →

Themes

  • Anger — Managing emotion, frustration, and the fires within

More quotes by Suzanne Collins

“I can feel Peeta press his forehead into my temple and he asks, 'So now that you've got me, what are you going to do with me?' I turn into him. 'Put you somewhere you can't get hurt.”
— Suzanne Collins
love romance

“And then he gives me a smile that just seems so genuinely sweet with just the right touch of shyness that unexpected warmth rushes through me.”
— Suzanne Collins
hunger-games katniss-everdeen love peeta-mellark

“You have a... remarkable memory.""I remember everything about you. You're the one who wasn't paying attention.”
— Suzanne Collins
katniss love peeta

“We could do it, you know.""What?""Leave the district. Run off. Live in the woods. You and I, we could make it.”
— Suzanne Collins
life love survival ya

“I just...I just miss him. And I hate being so alone.”
— Suzanne Collins
katniss love missing-you peeta

“Hes dozed off again, but I kiss him awake, which seems to startle him. Then he smiles as if hed be happy to lie there gazing at me forever.”
— Suzanne Collins
forever gaze happy hunger-games
View all quotes by Suzanne Collins →

Related Quotes

“Like the perfect collision of oils on a canvas. She was a walking piece of art. Words and all.”
— Candace Knoebel, The Taste Of Her Words
admiration art-quotes forbidden-love inspirational-quotes

“Woman is not made to be the admiration of all, but the happiness of one.”
— Edmund Burke
admiration happiness woman

“It may be important to great thinkers to examine the world, to explain and despise it. But I think it is only important to love the world, not to despise it, not for us to hate each other, but to b...”
— Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha
admiration hermann-hesse love philosophy

“There are two types of seeds in the mind: those that create anger, fear, frustration, jealousy, hatred and those that create love, compassion, equanimity and joy. Spirituality is germination and sp...”
— Amit Ray
anger anger-management compassion compassion-wisdom

“My music teacher offered twittering madrigals and something about how, in Italy, in Italy, the oranges hang on the tree. He treated me - the humiliation of it - as a soprano.These, by contrast, are...”
— Mary Rose O'Reilley, The Barn at the End of the World: The Apprenticeship of a Quaker, Buddhist Shepherd
anger darkness earth evil

“If you spend your time hoping someone will suffer the consequences for what they did to your heart, then you're allowing them to hurt you a second time in your mind.”
— Shannon L. Alder
anger battles betrayal consequences

“This tree, though, had not been fed on, so it was apparent that the culprit was a bull (elephant) who was filled with testosterone but no outlet for it, so he pushed over trees. It's a great releas...”
— Peter Allison, Whatever You Do, Don't Run: True Tales Of A Botswana Safari Guide
frustration humor nature sex

“And I got out of there without punching anyone, kicking anyone, or breaking down in tears. Some days the small victories are all you achieve.”
— Molly Ringle, Relatively Honest
frustration jealousy love

“If you're at the end of your rope . . . untie the knot in your heart.”
— Cooper Edens, If You're Afraid of the Dark, Remember the Night Rainbow/Add One More Star to the Night
frustration love peace