Quotes About Hunger

He'll burn you down like wax if you let him. You'll think it's love, while he dines on your heart. And maybe it will be. But he's so hungry, he'll eat you all in one sitting, and you'll be in his belly, and what will you do then?

Morality is more dependent on the state of one's stomach than of one's nation.

it is better to be strong and cruel than to be fair. At least, one eats better that way. And morality is more dependent on the state of one's stomach than of one's nation

When you are this hungry, you cannot even remember who you used to be, she whispered. Who you might have been, if not for the hunger.

The ghosts will eat everything because the bellies of ghosts want the whole world, just to fill one tiny corner.

At the bottom of philosophy something very true and very desperate whispers: Everyone is hungry all the time. Everyone is starving. Everyone wants so much.. Everyone is hungry and not only for food - for comfort and love and excitement and the opposite of being alone. Almost everything awful anyone does is to get those things and keep them... Most often you have to make the world you want out of yourself

Ivan said, If only we could eat violin music.

Aamu, Aamu, I am alive I am so long already I am so black in the black of you I am hungry I am hunger give me seal and salmon and seagull give me love and memory and all the songs you know I cannot get enough I cannot ever get enough, Aamu, I already have teeth so many teeth like yours, Aamu, feed me forever, let me bite down into your soul and shake and shake never let go And I love the song of my son moaning and echoing in the cage of my skeleton where he is safe.

When the boy is growing he has a wolf in his belly.

Onkel meg her og onkel meg der,» freste Skarphedin. «Stapp buken full av kjørvel og finraspet einer sammen med en god klatt Dijon-sennep, pakk den i folie og legg den i glørne. Trenger jeg fortelle deg dette, gutt! Jeg er sulten som en ulv!»

To a billion people around the world surviving on just a dollar a day, the question of what to eat tonight is more about life and death than about recipes. The struggle of poor people around the globe weighs heavily on me, especially now that I am a mother, which is why I work with Oxfam.

Quanto pesa una lacrima?» «Secondo: la lacrima di un bambino capriccioso pesa meno del vento, quella di un bambino affamato pesa più di tutta la terra.»

With my wolf's hunger I haul my lamb's body down like a sail I am like the wretched boat and the lascivious sea

More than anything, Natalie wanted to move to the bed, take Sophie's hand, sit beside her.Lay her head against her shoulder. But she didn't dare. Or maybe just couldn't. Fear. Friendship. Desire. Regret. Remorse. Longing. Hunger. Terror. It was getting so hard to tell the difference between any of those things. If she'd ever been able to. If anyone really could.

In the vacuum created by fear and ignorance and hunger and want, it's evil, not good, that rushes to fill the void.

America is an enormous frosted cupcake in the middle of millions of starving people.

Sometimes you're hungry for one thing and not another.

Sometimes you're hungry for one thing and not another.

The craving to be famous is like an insidious disease, no matter how well known you become it's never enough, it never satisfies.

Nellie grinned. "I always wanted to go to Venice. It's supposed to be the romance capital of the world." "Sweet," put in Dan. "Too bad your date is an Egyptian Mau on a hunger strike." The au pair sighed. "Better than an eleven-year-old with a big mouth.

You don't quench ambition by feeding it any more than you quench a fire the same way... To an ambitious man, what he already has is nothing. It's what he doesn't have that counts.

Although there is much malnutrition in the world, more die in the United States of too much food than of too little.

If hunger is not the problem, then eating is not the solution.

If hunger is not the problem, food is not the answer.