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Quotes About Famished

Those men ate like food had just been invented
~ Raynetta Manees
But it had been a few moments since Joe had last eaten and he was hungry.
~ David Walliams
You hungry yet? Personally, I could eat this dock without even syrup.
~ Jean Ferris
the best of all sauces is hunger
~ Edward Abbey
The imprint left on her mind by the long famished body that had seemed in the darkness to consist of nothing by sharp crags and angles, the memory of its painfully-defined almost skeletal ribcage, a pattern of ridges like a washboard, was fading as rapidly as any other transient impression on a soft surface.
~ Margaret Atwood
One must make allowances for a parental instinct that has been starving for twenty-five or thirty years. It is famished, it is crazed with hunger by that time, and will be entirely satisfied with anything that comes handy; its taste is atrophied, it can't tell mud cat from shad. A devil born to a young couple is measurably recognizable by them as a devil before long, but a devil adopted by an old couple is an angel to them, and remains so, through thick and thin.
~ Mark Twain
But certainly the two best-known tales in the neighborhood - the key hauntings, if you will - concern the Red Room and the Screaming Staircase.' There was a profound silence, abruptly broken by an enormously loud rumble from George's stomach. Plaster didn't actually fall from the ceiling, but it was close. 'Sorry,' he said cheerfully. 'Famished. I think I"ll have another doughnut, if you don't mind. Any takers?
~ Jonathan Stroud
I'm so hungry I could eat you! -Cloudpaw
~ Erin Hunter
By this point, I was hungry – maybe hungrier than I'd ever been in my life.
~ Maureen Johnson
A lot of my struggles with nutrition date back to my swimming days. I was a super-skinny young girl who would go through hours of intense training. Afterward, I'd be famished, but I had a two-hour trip home before dinner. When I did my hardest workouts, I often ate less; I was too tired to think about food.
~ Summer Sanders
It wasn't hatred that killed the innocents but faith, that famished ghost, still revered, even in the mildest quarters.
~ Ian Mcewan
It was a summer of great rumblings in the belly of the earth, of atomic flatulence and geopolitical indigestion, consequences of the consumption of sectarian chickpeas by our famished and increasingly incontinent subcontinent.
~ Mohsin Hamid
It was a summer of great rumblings in the belly of the earth, of atomic flatulence and geopolitical indigestion, consequences of the consumption of sectarian chickpeas by our famished and increasingly incontinent subcontinent. Clenched beneath the tightened sphincters of test sites and silos, the pressure of superheated gases was registering in spasms on the Richter scale. Lahore was uneasy, and Immodium in short supply.
~ Mohsin Hamid
And did anyone here bring me food? I'm famished." [Gregor's] fingers found a stray fortune cookie from the night before and he pulled it out. "Here," he said. Ripred reacted with exaggerated amazement. "Oh, heavens, is this whole thing for me?" "Look, I didn't even know --" Gregor began. "No, please. Don't apologize." Ripred's tongue darted out and flicked the cookie into his mouth. "Oh, yes, oh, my word," he raved as he chewed and swallowed. "I'm absolutely stuffed!
~ Suzanne Collins
I. Am. So. Hungry.
~ Carrie Jones
So expressive it was, of a hopeless and lost creature, that a famished traveler, wearied out by lonely wandering in a wilderness, would have remembered home and friends in such a tone before lying down to die.
~ Charles Dickens
I'll be your daily Orator to pray that that pure sanguine complexion of yours may never be famished with pot-lucke, that you may taste till your last gasp, and live to see the confusion of both your special enemies, Small Beer and Grammar rules.
~ Thomas Nashe
Are you hungry?" Grandma asked me. "Do you need breakfast?" "I'm famished!
~ Janet Evanovich
Don't let yourself get stuck without a healthy snack option. If you allow yourself to get famished at work, you're going to be more likely to get your snack from the vending machine, and when was the last time you saw something fresh and healthy in one of those?
~ Harley Pasternak
Be quick or be hungry.
~ Jill Shalvis
There is no such thing as bad food when you are really hungry.
~ Unknown
I almost die for food, and let me have it!
~ William Shakespeare
I'm hungry." "So am I." His tone was a lazy invitation. "When are you going to feed me?
~ Nalini Singh