Quotes About Hunger

Damn the human stomach, this fat betrayor of ideals

Ravens aren't usually nocturnal, but hunger can be.

You always had an eye for the fellow with a decent helping of sausage and hard-boiled eggs.

He was hungry without yet knowing that hunger could be slaked by food; he was lonely without yet knowing that loneliness could be slaked, too.

Because she could not go near all these wonderful things, she longed for them all the more.

Ambition is natural when you don't have anything. You know what you're driving for.

Those who believe that we are anything other than animals are blind. All humans are savages. The ones who are well fed are just lazier. They don't need to kill to get their food. So they dress up and find so-called loftier pursuits that make them believe that they are somehow above it all. Such nonsense. Savages are just hungrier. That was all. You do horrible things to survive. Anyone who believes that they are above that is delusional.

If a man had enough to eat, he'd want to grow a second mouth.' He also had a dirty way of saying it, but I won't repeat it here." Kat

I have a real dog-like mentality, in that it's like, 'Where is my next meal coming from? Am I ever gonna eat again? Will I ever write another song again? Will anyone show up for tour?' I think it comes from being really poor as a kid.

It is an eternal obligation toward the human being not to let him suffer from hunger when one has a chance of coming to his assistance.

Healthy children are born from healthy, respected, well-nourished and educated mothers and it is imperative that they have a voice in the decisions which affect them. If you empower a mother and let her have her say towards a poverty-free future, the positive impact this would have on ending hunger will be immense.

Liverpool was an industrial town, a poor town. The people fought hard for what they wanted to achieve and there was a hunger there, and that hunger has remained with the musicians.

Simply restricting portions of the same disease-causing foods does not resolve the symptoms of toxic hunger.

Any two meals at a boarding-house are together less than two square meals.

Boredom: the desire for desires.

The truth isn't always beauty, but the hunger for it is.

So don't be tempted by the shiny apple Don't you eat of a bitter fruit Hunger only for a taste of justice Hunger only for a world of truth 'Cause all that you have is your soul.

Now he was hungry, tired, and covered in boar's blood. He hated hunting his own food!

You always want what you cant have

Alas, would that it were as easy to appease the heart as it is to satisfy the stomach.

Sometimes I think we Americans are the loneliest people in the world. To be sure, we hunger for the power of affection, the self-acceptance that gives life. It is the oldest and strongest hunger in the world. But hungering is not enough.

And books -- she swallows like dumplings.

May you never know hunger May you love with a full heart The light burn in your eyes May the fire be your friend And the sea rock you gently May the moon light your way Till the wind sets you free

They discovered firsthand hunger steals courage, makes people irritable, petty, and numb to anything beyond the immediate.