Quotes About Violence In The Hunger Games

#1. I can't see straight. But that's okay.

Shelly Laurenston

#2. My children, if you desire perseverance, be devout to our Blessed Lady.

Philip Neri

#3. It's a lot easier having a girlfriend in a band than if you were going out with someone that lived in London.

Simon Taylor-Davis

#4. If the movie [The Hunger Games] were stylized violence that was pretty and fun and cool, which is great when you go see 300 or The Matrix, it would just be out of sync with the fact that they're kids.

Nina Jacobson

#5. If you're not afraid, how can you be really brave?

Tove Jansson

#6. With my love, I am touching your heart, even though we are a thousand miles apart.

Debasish Mridha

#7. Should I get my violin out? I feel this little chat of yours needs an accompanying rhapsody.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#8. It'll never be enough. I can't touch all of you at once and it drives me crazy. I need everything, always. More, more.

Tessa Bailey

#9. I don't do drugs, I've never been arrested, and from what I hear, I'm not too shabby in bed. Not that any of you people will ever have the opportunity to discover that first-hand!

Diana Peterfreund

#10. Like a floating feather in the air, take life very lightly and joyfully adjust to the flow of life.

Debasish Mridha

#11. Kids are not physical creatures, and they're not stupid. They know all about violence and power and raw emotions. What's really scary is when adults pretend that such things don't exist."

(Grossman's review of The Hunger Games in "Time" magazine, Sept. 7, 2009)

Lev Grossman

#12. With so much trauma and drama in everyday life, the beauty of peace and solitude beckons like an oasis in a barren wasteland.

Jo Ann V. Glim

#13. The secularization of Western culture was accompanied by the elevation of art to the position of a substitute religion to replace Christianity.

Leland Ryken