“Scores only matter if they’re very good, no one pays much attention to the bad or mediocre ones.”

“You have a... remarkable memory.""I remember everything about you. You're the one who wasn't paying attention.”

“I remember everything about you," says Peeta, tucking a loose strand of hair behind my ear. "You're the one who wasn't paying attention.”

“That what?" "That I knew i misjudged you. That you love him. I'm not saying In what way. Maybe you don't know yourself. But anyone paying attention could see how much you care about him," he says gently.”

“Suddenly I am furious, that with my life on the line, they don’t even have the decency to pay attention to me. That I’m being upstaged by a dead pig.”

“What I need is the dandelion in the spring. The bright yellow that means rebirth instead of destruction. The promise that life can go on, no matter how bad our losses. That it can be good again.”

“One slip. One slip in thousands. The odds had been entirely in her favor. But it hadn't mattered.”