John Steinbeck Quotes about Hunger

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The great companies did not know that the line between hunger and anger is a thin line.

The great companies did not know that the line between hunger and anger is a thin line.

John Steinbeck

Lines, Hunger, Great Company

John Steinbeck (2016). “The Grapes of Wrath”, p.228, Hamilton Books

Some men hunger so much for love that they lose everything that is loveable about them.

John Steinbeck

Men, Hunger, Loses

Everyone I have ever known very well has been concerned that I would eventually starve. Probably I shall. It isn't important enough to me to be an obsession.

John Steinbeck

Important, Obsession, Hunger

John Steinbeck (2001). “A Life in Letters”, p.79, Penguin UK

Where does discontent start? You are warm enough, but you shiver. You are fed, yet hunger gnaws you. You have been loved, but your yearning wanders in new fields. And to prod all these there's time, the Bastard Time.

John Steinbeck

Doe, Fields, Hunger

John Steinbeck (2008). “Sweet Thursday”, p.59, Penguin