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Hunger Quotes - Page 4

Hunger also changes the world - when eating can't be a habit, then neither can seeing.

Maxine Hong Kingston (2010). “The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood Among Ghosts”, p.32, Vintage

The more a human creature has tasted of bitter things the more it hungers after the sweet things of life.

Maxim Gorky (2017). “The Maxim Gorky MEGAPACK®: 61 Classic Novels and Stories”, p.1342, Wildside Press LLC

Hunger is never delicate; they who are seldom gorged to the full with praise may be safely fed with gross compliments, for the appetite must be satisfied before it is disgusted.

Samuel Johnson, Elizabeth Carter, Samuel Richardson, Catherine Talbot (1825). “The Rambler: A Periodical Paper, Published in 1750, 1751, 1752”, p.329

Pride costs us more than hunger, thirst, and cold.

Thomas Jefferson, Joyce Appleby, Terence Ball (1999). “Jefferson: Political Writings”, p.56, Cambridge University Press

I'm more than just a piece in their Games.

Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.137, Scholastic Inc.

Certainty is rarely if ever possible and we increase the likelihood of getting things wrong if we succumb to the hunger for it.

Peter Elbow (1986). “Embracing contraries: explorations in learning and teaching”, Oxford University Press, USA

I've been told that nobody sings the word 'hunger' like I do.

Billie Holiday, William Dufty (2011). “Lady Sings the Blues: The 50th-Anniversay Edition with a Revised Discography”, p.198, Broadway Books

... a starving man doesn't ask what the meal is.

Anne Sexton (1975). “The Awful Rowing Toward God”, Boston : Houghton Mifflin

Real hunger is when one man regards another man as something to eat.

Tadeusz Borowski (1976). “This way for the gas, ladies and gentlemen”, Penguin (Non-Classics)