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Quotes About Stomach

But starvation, unfortunately, didn't improve art. It only hindered it. A man's soul was rooted in his stomach
~ Bukowski
When she played her music even the night demons stopped their work & it took them some time to remember what it was they were doing & the best of them had no stomach for it for a long time after that.
~ Brian Andreas
Outside the bus the smell of sulphur hit Bond with sickening force. It was a horrible smell, from somewhere down in the stomach of the world.
~ Ian Fleming
The essay that follows, 'Why I Am so Clever,' plays on an obsession with his lungs and his stomach as central to the whole philosophical exercise. He becomes a diet-and-exercise guru. If you avoid coffee and live in dry air, you will attain health equal to his own. Odd that he bans coffee while delighting in the world-beating coffee of Turin.
~ Sue Prideaux
a principal diferença entre um homem e uma mulher é que um homem põe sempre o estomago à frente do coração. Uma mulher faz sempre o contrário.
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
I hate whisky. Every time I take it into my mouth my stomach rises against it, and the stuff they keep here is sure to be particularly vile. I only ordered it because I am going to write about an Englishman. We French are incredibly old-fashioned and out of date still in some ways.
~ Katherine Mansfield
For my body, I like high-waisted jeans because they make your leg look longer and hides this extra thing on my stomach. You can eat extra food with it because it hides, and I like to tuck in my t-shirts.
~ Irina Shayk
I said I kicked a French chicken in the stomach once." "Huh?" "It said, 'Oeuf.'" "What is that?" "It's a joke. Do you want to hear another, or have you already had un oeuf?
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
Why should the Marquis de Cussy wage war on soup? I cannot understand a dinner without it. I hold soup to be the well beloved of the stomach.
~ Marie-Antoine Careme
A Colin el whisky se le removió en el estómago. Ella se quebraría antes que doblegarse un ápice. Tuvo ganas de sacarla a rastras del salón y quitarle su obstinación a besos.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Just the sound of his voice twists my stomach into a knot of unpleasant emotions like guilt, sadness and fear. And longing. I might as well admit there's some of that too.
~ Suzanne Collins
A comida faz bem aos nervos e ao espírito. A coragem vem do estômago - tudo o resto é desespero.
~ Charles Bukowski
It was boredom with a twist, the kind of boredom that caused stomach disorders." (p 34 "Spin")
~ Tim O'Brien
His stomach could not tolerate the snails and lampreys and other rich food Captain Khorane so relished, and after his first meal at the captain's table he spent the rest of the day with one end or the other dangling over the rail.
~ George R.R. Martin
A small spoon of victory is just the thing to settle the stomach before battle, " Ser Imry had declared happily.
~ George R.R. Martin
Retirement must be wonderful. I mean, you can suck in your stomach for only so long.
~ Burt Reynolds
Life is like a box of chocolates, loaded with surprises, some delightful and some downright disagreeable. The yummy ones, of course, are easy to swallow, but the yucky ones are sometimes hard to stomach.
~ Tammy Bennett
Give an Irishman lager for a month and he's a dead man. An Irishman's stomach is lined with copper, and the beer corrodes it. But whiskey polishes the copper and is the saving of him.
~ Mark Twain
You're hurt. How? Mikhail replayed the recent events in his mind for her. Raven inhaled, feeling as if someone had hit her square in the stomach. Mikhail. Gregori is turning into some kind of tyrant. I would not dare die , he assured.
~ Christine Feehan
Moreover, and we must not forget this, interests which are not very friendly to the ideal and the sentimental are in the way. Somestimes the stomach paralyzes the heart.
~ Victor Hugo
The wolf had been trained by the man, or had trained himself unassisted, to divers wolfish arts, which swelled the receipts. Above all things, do not degenerate into a man, his friend would say to him. Never did the wolf bite: the man did now and then. At least, to bite was the intent of Ursus. He was a misanthrope, and to italicize his misanthropy he had made himself a juggler. To live, also; for the stomach has to be consulted.
~ Victor Hugo
Indigestion was designed by God to impose morality on stomachs. Our entire lives explained in one French novel.
~ Victor Hugo
Tea. I find that both settles the stomach and concentrates the mind. Wonderful drink, tea.
~ Cassandra Clare
Morality is more dependent on the state of one's stomach than of one's nation.
~ Catherynne M. Valente