"My character's kind of grown up with Katniss. The beginning of the story, they're more or less brother and sister than anything. They're best friends. They've been keeping each other alive. It's a little frustrating, for the character. As the character, not as me"
- Liam Hemsworth
About this Quote
In this quote, actor Liam Hemsworth is discussing his character's relationship with Katniss in the popular book and film series, The Hunger Games. He explains that his character has actually matured along with Katniss and at the start of the story, they are more like siblings than anything else. They are best friends who have actually depended on each other to endure in their harsh world. Nevertheless, Hemsworth also mentions that this dynamic can be frustrating for his character. He clarifies that this disappointment is not originating from himself as a star, however rather from his character's perspective. This quote gives insight into the complex and evolving relationship in between these 2 characters.
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