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Quotes About Appetite

If it ran, a Bean would eat it. If it fell, a Bean would eat it.
~ Carolyn Chute
I. Am. So. Hungry.
~ Carrie Jones
My girlfriend Siri is a food blogger, and we both love to entertain and eat. This is what happens when you're in your thirties: what was once a passion and real appetite for nightlife in New York City manifests itself into other things, like entertaining at home.
~ Carson Daly
The emotions roused by that most unavoidable of things, food, are astonishing.
~ Caryll Houselander
The eye is bigger than the belly.
~ George Herbert
The trouble with eating Italian food is that five or six days later, you're hungry again.
~ George Miller
The trouble with eating Italian is that 5 or 6 days later, you're hungry again.
~ George Miller
He is a rare bird,' the maester said. 'Most ravens will eat grain, but they prefer flesh. It makes them strong, and I fear they relish the taste of blood. In that they are like men... and like men, not all ravens are alike.
~ George R.R. Martin
The smell of food made him realize how ravenous he was. There was hot bread and honey, a bowl of pease porridge, a skewer of roast onions and well-charred meat. He sat by the tray, pulled apart the bread with his hands, and stuffed some into his mouth.
~ George R.R. Martin
Los hombres siempre aseguran estar hambrientos de verdad, pero cuando se la sirven, pocos encuentran su sabor agradable. Tyrion Lannister
~ George R.R. Martin
He took another sip of ale, and began talking lovingly of breads and pies and tarts, all the things he loved. Arya rolled her eyes.
~ George R.R. Martin
The hungrier one becomes, the clearer one's mind works— also the more sensitive one becomes to the odors of food.
~ George S. Clason
I thought we were going to have chops,' complained Larry aggrievedly. 'I spent all morning getting my taste buds on tiptoe with the thought of chops. What happened to them?' 'I'm afraid it's the owls, dear,' said Mother apologetically. 'They have such huge appetites.' Larry paused, a spoonful of curry halfway to his mouth.
~ Gerald Durrell
In simple terms, that means there's a huge connection between your brain and your gut, as serotonin works to deliver messages back and forth between the brain and the gut. That, as you might imagine, makes it more clear how the two parts of the body are intertwined. Appetite, mood, energy? They have biological hubs in both the brain and the
~ Gerald M. Lemole
I realize that lust stands high in the list of deadly sins. And yet lust - the tightening of the throat, the flushed cheeks, the raging appetite - is the only word accurate to describe the sensation I felt that morning, as the painted door closed and I was left with the liberty of all those books.
~ Geraldine Brooks
I was like one who forgets all day to eat until the scent from some other's roasting pan reminds her she's ravenous.
~ Geraldine Brooks
If music be the food of love, play on; Give me excess of it, that, surfeiting, The appetite may sicken, and so die. That strain again! it had a dying fall: O, it came o'er my ear like the sweet sound.
~ William Shakespeare
There are people who have an appetite for grief; pleasure is not strong enough and they crave pain. They have mithridatic stomachs which must be fed on poisoned bread, natures so doomed that no prosperity can sooth their ragged and dishevelled desolation.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Hunger is insolent, and will be fed.
~ Alexander Pope
The trouble with eating Italian food is that five or six days later you're hungry again.
~ George Miller
Nouvelle cuisine, roughly translated, means "I can't believe I spent ninety-six dollars and I'm still hungry."
~ Mike Kalin
Sex is like money; only too much is enough.
~ John Updike
He watched, somewhat fascinated as she swished a slice of bacon through the pool of syrup. His steely-minded cop had the appetite of a five-year-old.
~ J.D. Robb
As man-candy went, he was a caloric binge. Eve thought it was easy to see why he had so many clients paying for a nibble.
~ J.D. Robb