Quotes About Craving

Life is not worth living if I cannot have pasta or bread again.

If they took all the drugs, nicotine, alcohol and caffeine off the market for six days, they'd have to bring out the tanks to control you.

Other things are just food. But chocolate's chocolate.

I thought I had an appetite for destruction, but all I wanted was a club sandwich.

I wish we were the real thing, but so far you're just not falling for me.

Benevolence alone will not make a teacher, nor will learning alone do it. The gift of teaching is a peculiar talent, and implies a need and a craving in the teacher himself.

They are all but stomachs, and we all but food; They eat us hungerly, and when they are full, They belch us

Mmmmmmm. donuts/beer/erotic cakes.

Health food may be good for the conscience but Oreos taste a hell of a lot better.

I want my food dead. Not sick, not dying, dead.

Food has replaced sex in my life, now I can't even get into my own pants

A hungry man is not a free man.

A man with a dream. A very simple dream, mostly involving nachos and beer, but a dream nonetheless.

I would kill everyone in this room for a drop of sweet beer.

To crave and to have are as like as a thing and its shadow. For when does a berry break upon the tongue as sweetly as when one longs to taste it, and when is the taste refracted into so many hues and savors of ripeness and earth, and when do our senses know any thing so utterly as when we lack it? And here again is a foreshadowing -- the world will be made whole. For to wish for a hand on one's hair is all but to feel it. So whatever we may lose, very craving gives it back to us again.

A veces me siento desdichada, nada más que de no saber qué es lo que estoy echando de menos»

Años atrás ya lo había intuido, pero sólo ahora lo confirmo: cuando uno desea a una mujer, sólo conoce la mitad del propio deseo. El deseo completo sobreviene en el instante en que se tiene conciencia de que también la mujer lo desea a uno. Entonces sí la presión se vuelve insoportable.

The longing for sweets is really a yearning for love or "sweetness.

since she and Marcus and her mother left, she's been close to obsessed with wanting

a pie so delicate, so luscious, that I hope to be propped up on my dying bed and fed a generous portion. Then I think that I should refuse outright to die, for life would be too good to relinquish.

There's more hunger in the world than love.

Paul wrote, "The love of money is a root of all kinds of evils. It is through this craving that some have wandered away from the faith" (1 Tim. 6:10). John warned, "Do not love the world or the things in the world. If anyone loves the world, the love of the Father is not in him" (1 John 2:15), and again, "Little children, keep yourselves from idols" (1 John 5:21).

God damn it! Where's my wine?

Tullio and his date leave, thinking once again how much he wanted