Haymitch Abernathy

Character in Catching Fire From: Catching Fire

Katniss's mentor; cynical and witty drunk mentor figure

92 quotes

"I can't protect you from everything that's coming"
"They want to see you broken"
Power
"The Capitol can control our bodies but not our minds"
"The Games never really end for those of us who play them."
"The real war will never get in the books."
Truth
"Everything is a strategy with the Capitol."
Politics
"The Capitol wants us divided."
Politics
"Remember who the real enemy is."
Wisdom
"We're all players in their games."
Power
"Betrayal comes from those we trust most."
"We cannot escape our pasts."
"Nothing is ever truly over."
Truth
"The rebellion is real. And it's here."
Hope
"You can't trust anyone here but me."
Friendship
"Trust no one but your allies."
Wisdom
"Time is our greatest enemy now."
Time
"Distance breeds resentment and doubt."
Relationships
"The Games will never truly end for us."
Perseverance
"We're fools if we trust either of them."
Wisdom
"I'm still betting on you, girl."
Hope
"Stay alive."
"Remember, we're still in a rebellion, even if it's just you and me."
Courage
"The Quarter Quell is a reminder that the Capitol owns us."
"I can't protect her. No one can."
"Love is a weapon we cannot afford to ignore."
Love
"The tributes from 1 and 2 have been training for this their whole lives."
"I realize that all these years we've been taking it for granted that Peeta would never be a problem."
Relationships
"The arenas are the Gamemakers' domain. They control everything that happens inside that arena."
Power
"We are not defined by what is taken from us. We are defined by what we do with what remains."
Wisdom
"There are things we can't change about our circumstances."