"In the woods waits the only person with whom I can be myself. Gale."
Chap. 1, p. 6

"At first one, then another, then almost every member of the crowd touches the three middle fingers of their left hand to their lips and holds it out to me."
Chap. 2, p. 24

"I thought of the hours spent in the woods with my father and I knew how we were going to survive."
Chap. 2, p. 32

"'They let you wear one thing from your district in the arena. One thing to remind you of home. Will you wear this?' She holds out the circular gold pin that was on her dress earlier."
Chap. 3, p. 38

"In school, they tell us the Capitol was built in a place once called the Rockies. District 12 was a region known as Appalachia."
Chap. 3, p. 41

"A kind Peeta Mellark is far more dangerous to me than an unkind...