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Quotes About Thirst

Amuse yourself, torment your desires. Drink when you're thirsty -- that would be very much too simple! If you didn't harbour a temptation eternally in your soul, you'd run the risk of forgetting yourself.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Var olmak susamadan içmek gibi bir ÅŸeydir.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
I wanted to be missed, like water, like bread, like air, by all other people in all other places.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
We'll all be riding that streetcar of desire.
~ Bob Dole
I have to be stretched in some way. There's not enough things that come my way that I fancy.
~ Terence Stamp
Every meal I eat, I be like, 'Can I get some orange juice?'
~ Slim Jimmy
Stronger! stronger! grow they all, Who for Coca-Cola call. Brighter! brighter! thinkers think, When they Coca-Cola drink. —Coca-Cola advertising slogan, 1896
~ Tom Standage
I don't have a drinking problem 'Cept when I can't get a drink.
~ Tom Waits
What's the first thing you ask for when you spill a drink? That's right, another drink!
~ Unknown
She was the third beer. Not the first one, which the throat receives with almost tearful gratitude; nor the second, that confirms and extends the pleasure of the first. But the third, the one you drink because it's there, because it can't hurt, and because what difference does it make?
~ Toni Morrison
When they had gone the Moungari fell silent, to wait through the cold hours for the sun that would bring first warmth, then heat, thirst, fire, visions. The next night he did not know where he was, did not feel the cold. The wind blew dust along the ground into his mouth as he sang.
~ Paul Bowles
She took the pills from him, placed them in her mouth and drank the entire bottle of water. Water: it has no taste, no smell, no color, and yet it is the most important thing in the world. Just like her at that moment.
~ Paulo Coelho
Books, for example—she had thought of books as diversion and amusement. Now she knew they were communication between minds, her own and others, living and dead. Such communication was the source of learning and she had a thirst for learning
~ Pearl S. Buck
When you begin to thirst for knowledge, you drink it in. You need not go out for it, nor away. The ocean of it surrounds us as the atmosphere.
~ Unknown
I'm hungry, he whimpered instead. Food is on its way. No, he said. The other kind of hunger. P198
~ Darren Shan
God who protects my people I call upon you to send away the murahaleen. Protect me God protect my family as they run. Oh God of the sky, keep me safe tonight. Keep me hidden, keep me quiet. Oh God of rain, let me find water. Let me not die of thirst. Oh God of the soul, why are you doing this? I have done nothing to ask for this. I'm a boy. I'm a boy. Would you send this to a lamb? You have no right.
~ Dave Eggers
Il significato della sua vita era un'inafferrabile vena d'acqua centinaia di metri sotto la superficie, e periodicamente lui calava un secchio nel pozzo, lo riempiva, lo tirava su e beveva. Ma questo non lo sosteneva molto a lungo.
~ Dave Eggers
She'd popped the Heineken open and drunk it.
~ David Baldacci
It was like seeking water while in a desert, you just required it and didn't care how you got it.
~ David Baldacci
Katie James kept waking up. It was nothing unusual; it was just how she was. A noise here, an internal thought there, a nightmare that seemed so real she could touch it, kept hammering away. She finally rose, got some water and settled in an armchair, flicked on a reading light, and picked up the latest Lee Child thriller.
~ David Baldacci
If you want it, boys, get it here, thing. - Sweet Thing
~ David Bowie
Water?" Garion suggested. "I'm thirsty, Garion, not dirty.
~ David Eddings
For the gods know I speak this in hunger for bread, not in thirst for revenge
~ William Shakespeare
Let us revenge this with our pikes, ere we become rakes: for the gods know I speak this in hunger for bread, not in thirst for revenge.
~ William Shakespeare