“Don't. Don't let's pretend when there's no one around.”
“There's no going back. So we might as well get on with things.”
“I walk around the room eating goose liver and puffy bread until there's a knock on the door. Effie's calling me to dinner.Good. I'm starving.”
“I think she is relieved by Haymitch's absence, and who can blame her?”
“That what I need to survive is not Gale's fire, kindled with rage and hatred. I have plenty of fire myself. 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. And only Peeta can give me that.”
“Fine, than I will not have to blame you for killing my friends with your stupidity. -Haymitch”