Peeta Quotes
19 quotes
"You love me. Real or not real?"I tell him, "Real."
"You here to finish me off, Sweetheart?"
"Sometimes when I'm alone, I take the pearl from where it lives in my pocket and try to remember the boy with the bread, the strong arms that warded off nightmares on the train, the kisses in the arena."
"For there to be betrayal, there would have to have been trust first."
"Stay with me.Always."
"I just...I just miss him. And I hate being so alone."
"Not like this. He wanted it to be real."
"Shame isn't a strong enough word for what I feel. "You could live a hundred lifetimes and not deserve him, you know,"Haymitch says."
"Don't. Don't let's pretend when there's no one around."
"Only.. I want to do die as myself"
"Shame isn't a strong enough word for what I feel. "You could live a hundred lifetimes and not deserve him, you know," Haymitch says."
"He hates me more," says Peeta. "I don't think people in general are his sort of thing."
"I thought he wanted it, anyway," I say. "Not like this," Haymitch says. "He wanted it to be real."
"Katniss. I remember about the bread."
"but it's not safe and I can feel him slipping away, so I just get out one more sentence. "Stay with me." As the tendrils of sleep syrup pull me down, I hear him whisper a word back but I don't catch it."
"But more words tumble out. 'You're a painter. You're a baker. You like to sleep with the windows open. You never take sugar in your tea. And you always double-knot your shoelaces.'Then I dive into my tent before I do something stupid like cry."
"Yeah, about that,” says Peeta, entwining his fingers in mine. “Don’t try something like that again.” “Or what?” I ask. “Or . . . or . . .” He can’t think of anything good. “Just give me a minute."
"if he goes and dies on me now, I know I'll go completely insane."
"Yes, they have to have a victor. Without a victor, the whole thing would blow up in the Gamemakers' faces. They'd have failed the Capitol. Might possibly even be executed, slowly and painfully, while the cameras broadcast it to every screen in the country."