Suzanne Collins: Frases en inglés

Suzanne Collins es escritora y guionista estadounidense. Frases en inglés.
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“Sometimes things happen to people and they're not equipped to deal with them.”

Suzanne Collins libro En llamas

Katniss, pp. 31-32
Variante: Because sometimes things happen to people and they're not equipped to deal with them.
Like me, for instance. Right now.
Fuente: The Hunger Games trilogy, Catching Fire (2009)

“Now we're in that sweet period where everyone agrees that our recent horrors should never be repeated. But collective thinking is usually short-lived. We're fickle, stupid beings with poor memories and a great gift for self-destruction.”

Suzanne Collins libro Sinsajo

Katniss and Plutarch Heavensbee (p. 379)
Fuente: The Hunger Games trilogy, Mockingjay (2010)
Contexto: “Are you preparing for another war, Plutarch?” I ask.
“Oh, not now. Now we’re in that sweet period where everyone agrees that our recent horrors should never be repeated,” he says. “But collective thinking is usually short-lived. We’re fickle, stupid beings with a great gift for self-destruction. Although who knows? Maybe this will be it, Katniss.”
“What?” I ask.
“The time it sticks. Maybe we are witnessing the evolution of the human race. Think about that.“

“No one knows what to do with you, girlie.”

Suzanne Collins libro Sinsajo

Fuente: Mockingjay

“Oh, no. It costs a lot more than your life. To murder innocent people?" says Peeta. "It costs everything you are.”

Suzanne Collins libro Sinsajo

Variante: It costs your life,” says Caesar.

“Oh, no. It costs a lot more than your life. To murder innocent people?” says Peeta. “It costs everything you are.
Fuente: Mockingjay

“You could do a lot worse.”

Suzanne Collins libro En llamas

Variante: We could do it, you know.
Fuente: Catching Fire

“I take his hand, holding on tightly, preparing for the cameras, and dreading the moment when I will finally have to let go.”

Suzanne Collins The Hunger Games

Katniss Everdeen and Peeta Mellark, pp. 373-374 (closing words)
Fuente: The Hunger Games trilogy, The Hunger Games (2008)
Contexto: "One more time? For the audience?" he says. His voice wasn't angry. It's hollow, which is worse. Already the boy with the bread is slipping away from me.
I take his hand, holding on tightly, preparing for the cameras, and dreading the moment when I finally have to let go.

“I vote yes…. for Prim.”

Suzanne Collins libro Sinsajo

Fuente: Mockingjay

“They can pump whatever they want into my arm, but it takes more than that to keep a person going once she's lost the will to live.”

Suzanne Collins libro En llamas

Katniss, p. 389
Fuente: The Hunger Games trilogy, Catching Fire (2009)