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Quotes About Hunger

What happened to your other nut? Was one of those ponies hungry?
~ J.R. Ward
Hannibal Lecter motherfucker," he murmured. "You know how we do." Trez shook the water off his hand. "Symphaths… it's what's for dinner
~ J.R. Ward
He liked to keep them hungry, so they were fed every other day.
~ J.R. Ward
Insatiability was an asset when it came to having a lover in your life. And Xcor was a very, very hungry male.
~ J.R. Ward
So therefore I dedicate myself, to my art, my sleep, my dreams, my labors, my suffrances, my loneliness, my unique madness, my endless absorption and hunger because I cannot dedicate myself to any fellow being.
~ Jack Kerouac
I was amazed by the fact that I was not the only writer living, not the only young man with a locomotive in his chest, and that's a fact, not the only youth with a million hungers and not one of them appeasable, not the only one who is lonely among multitudes, and does not know why.
~ Jack Kerouac
Eager for bread and love.
~ Jack Kerouac
They alone moved through the vast inertness. They alone were alive, and they sought for other things that were alive in order that they might devour them and continue to live.
~ Jack London
The myriads that raise the cry of hunger wail in the greatest empire in the world
~ Jack London
Different foods have different effects on our body beyond their calorie count. Our metabolism, hunger, blood sugar, and hormones respond differently to different types of foods. That means that 100 calories of broccoli is not the same as 100 calories of licorice, just as 3 oz. of salmon is not the same as 3 oz. of cupcakes.
~ Harley Pasternak
My mom Marina and I were poor and hungry. We could sometimes not afford to eat - seriously. We lived together in a small town, called Berdyansk, in Ukraine. I was an only child. I don't think we would have survived if there had been more kids.
~ Olga Kurylenko
Growing up in a very poor orphanage in Ukraine, there wasn't much food.
~ Oksana Masters
There are good musicals that came from movies, like 'Shrek' and 'Legally Blonde!' But, um... they should never mess with 'The Hunger Games.'
~ Barrett Wilbert Weed
There are many people who are unable to eat even a single meal in a day and it is our responsibility to help in whatever way we can.
~ Pranitha Subhash
It is unacceptable that so many students who are juggling school, work, and family life are also going hungry.
~ Alex Padilla
Many Americans are unaware that we still have a large population of working families, elderly, and children who rely on emergency food pantries, shelters, and other resources to meet their nutritional needs.
~ Blanche Lincoln
What the Food Bank does is unbelievable to me.
~ Manu Ginobili
When the soldiers stand leaning on their spears, they are faint from want of food.
~ Sun Tzu
Do you want to know the cause of war? It is capitalism, greed, the dirty hunger for dollars. Take away the capitalist, and you will sweep war from the earth.
~ Henry Ford
Death is buried there into death Hunger strikes on its own last breathNo spine to shiver, no heart talks At life's craving poverty mocksFrom the poem 'Exhumation
~ Munia Khan, To Evince the Blue
Give a man food, and he can eat for a day. Give a man a job, and he can only eat for 30 minutes on break.
~ Lev L. Spiro
There is no such thing as an acceptable level of unemployment, because hunger is not acceptable, poverty is not acceptable, poor health is not acceptable, and a ruined life is not acceptable.
~ Hubert H. Humphrey
Money comes to those who act intelligently, and God to those who hunger for his grace
~ Radhe Maa
By the hungry, I will feed you. By the poor, I'll make you rich. By the broken, I will mend you. Tell me: which one is which?
~ Sydney Carter