HUNGER QUOTES IV

quotations about hunger

We were told four years ago that 17 million people went to bed hungry each night. Well that was probably true. They were all on a diet.

RONALD REAGAN

speech, "A Time for Choosing", October 27, 1964

Tags: Ronald Reagan


Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look.

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

Julius Caesar

Tags: William Shakespeare


Hunger has always been more or less at my elbow when I played, but now I began to wake up at night to find hunger standing at my bedside, staring at my gauntly.

RICHARD WRIGHT

Black Boy


I saw the world I had walked since my birth and I understood how fragile it was, that the reality was a thin layer of icing on a great dark birthday cake writhing with grubs and nightmares and hunger.

NEIL GAIMAN

The Ocean at the End of the Lane

Tags: Neil Gaiman


Their anger in darkness turning, unreleased, unspoken, it's mouth a red wound, its eyes hungry ... hungry for the moon.

ALAN MOORE

Swamp Thing #40


My more-having would be as a sauce
To make me hunger more.

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

Macbeth

Tags: William Shakespeare


Hunger teachesh many things.

LABERIUS

attributed, Day's Collacon


A stomach accustomed to hunger is satisfied with very little.

JOSÉ SARAMAGO

Baltasar and Blimunda

Tags: José Saramago