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Quotes About Appetite

And Samuel could remember hearing of a cousin of his mother's in Ireland, a knight and rich and handsome, and anyway shot himself on a silken couch, sitting beside the most beautiful woman in the world who loved him. "There's a capacity for appetite," Samuel said, "that a whole heaven and earth of cake can't satisfy.
~ John Steinbeck
That is all I can think of. If there was more to be answered it is in the stomachs of those khaki-colored devils in the garden. They are eating the fence now. The appetite of a puppy ranks with Grand Canyon for pure stupendousness.
~ John Steinbeck
Wickedness was like food: once you got started it was hard to stop; the gut expanded to take in more and more.
~ John Updike
Nature is the index and context of all health and if we have an appetite it is there to be satisfied, satisfying thereby the cosmic order.
~ John Updike
He loves this food that contains no disgusting proofs of slain animals, no bloody slab of cow haunch or hen's sinewy skeleton; these ghosts have been minced and destroyed and painlessly merged with the shapes of mute vegetables, plump green bodies that invite his appetite's innocent gusto.
~ John Updike
Human nature is never satisfied.
~ Unknown
I don't have expensive tastes – just bloody ones.– Vampire Dragul Mangorian
~ Unknown
To put it as simply as possible, I ate a god.
~ Unknown
I remember as a teen being able to eat more than my father. I was growing so fast and my body couldn't keep up.
~ Saskia de Brauw
Chastity more rarely follows fear, or a resolution, or a vow, than it is the mere effect of lack of appetite and, sometimes even, of distaste.
~ Andre Gide
All of life is a dispute over taste and tasting.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Life is too short to miss out on the beautiful things like a double cheeseburger.
~ Channing Tatum
Life is a banquet. Approach it with hunger.
~ Deb Caletti
Cuando me di cuenta que el mundo era como esa naranja me dieron unas ganas tremendas de comerme un pedazo del mundo. Sentía una sed terrible y los dientes se me salían de la boca por ir a darle un mordisco.
~ Unknown
lot of agility, adaptability, a natural propensity toward curiosity, an insatiable appetite for that and this and this and that!
~ Unknown
Violent love eats up what it does love, and is mere appetite.
~ Maria McCann
Violent love eats up what it does love, and it is mere appetite. I scribbled on the bottom of this before sending it back: I would sooner cut my own flesh than do you a hurt. You should not have tried to get between us! But only come to see me, and another time I will stand and let me beat to a mummy.
~ Maria McCann
I'd rather eat nothing than eat a carrot.
~ Marian Keyes
Soup puts the heart at ease, calms down the violence of hunger, eliminates the tension of the day, and awakens and refines the appetite.
~ Auguste Escoffier
If it were legal, I'd marry food.
~ Niall Horan
Of all the passions, the only one that seems respectable to me is the passion for food
~ Guy de Maupassant
I don't like spinach, and I'm glad I don't, because if I liked it I'd eat it, and I just hate it.
~ Clarence Darrow
You have to eat good! I eat gorgeous food. I eat sushi, I eat meat, I eat steaks. I eat more than you, I'm sure.
~ Unknown
She ate so many clams that her stomach rose and fell with the tide.
~ Louis Kronenberger