Suzanne Collins Quotes

There's a snake lurking in the grass.

it is a perfect weapon

ADDER, n. A species of snake. So called from its habit of adding funeral outlays to the other expenses of living.

Poison!" Grover yelped. "Don't let those things touch you or..." "Or we'll die?" I guessed. "Well...after you shrivel slowly to dust, yes." "Let's avoid the swords," I decided.

When a woman teams up with a snake a moral storm threatens somewhere.

Snake's poison is life to the snake; it is in relation to man that it means "death.

Generally the pythons are better than anything else at killing.

My skin is soft, but my heart is cruel, and my bite is deadly.

The people I've encountered who are really dangerous in my life don't go around with their fangs drawn - they are dangerous because of the way they interpret what's going on.

I really liked the snake that breaks out of the cage in the beginning of the movie. I saw it in real life, and it was really cool. Really big and fat. The owls are cool as well, but you can't really pet them.

The more hidden the venom, the more dangerous it is.

There are certain persons for whom pure Truth is a poison.

There's something mysterious about ninjas because they're deadly and they're scary.

Let your plans be dark and as impenetrable as night, and when you move, fall like a thunderbolt.

This snake's hard to kill.

Set of Vipers

A black snake can bite you just as bad as a white snake

If you see the lion’s fangs showing, do not think the lion is smiling.

My dad was a quiet assassin. He was really charming and smiley and softly spoken, but he could knock you out in a second.

Next time you wish to feed me poison, warn me first," Loor demanded. (The Merchant of Death)

The crookedness of the serpent is still straight enough to slide through the snake hole.

My old daddy used to say "kill the closest snake first".

My whole body is a lethal weapon, you know. I know more ways to kill you than you know how to die.

At first, then, exhibit the coyness of a maiden, until the enemy gives you an opening; afterwards emulate the rapidity of a running hare, and it will be too late for the enemy to oppose you.

The poison dart hidden in the raisin tart.