Hunger Quotes

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And when we finally stood up and turned to face the world, I

And when we finally stood up and turned to face the world, I could feel something climbing through me. I could feel it on its hands and knees inside me, rising up, rising up - and I smiled.I smiled, thinking, The hunger, because I knew it all too well.The hunger.The desire.Then, slowly, as we walked on, I felt the beauty of it, and I could taste it, like words inside my mouth.

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She gave her husband such a night of sexual pleasure that hi

She gave her husband such a night of sexual pleasure that his eyes followed her constantly after that, narrow and hot. He grew molten when she passed near other men, and at night they made their own shaking tent. They got teased too much and moved farther off, into the brush, into the nesting ground of shy and holy loons. There, no one could hear them. In solitude they made love until they became gaunt and hungry, pale windigos with aching eyes, tongues of flame.

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I was hungry when I left Pyongyang. I wasn't hungry just for

I was hungry when I left Pyongyang. I wasn't hungry just for a bookshop that sold books that weren't about Fat Man and Little Boy. I wasn't ravenous just for a newspaper that had no pictures of F.M. and L.B. I wasn't starving just for a TV program or a piece of music or theater or cinema that wasn't cultist and hero-worshiping. I was . I got off the North Korean plane in Shenyang, one of the provincial capitals of Manchuria, and the airport buffet looked like a cornucopia. I fell on the food, only to find that I couldn't do it justice, because my stomach had shrunk. And as a foreign tourist in North Korea, under the care of vigilant minders who wanted me to see only the best, I had enjoyed the finest fare available.

Christopher Hitchens

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An empty stomach is not a good political adviser.

An empty stomach is not a good political adviser.

Albert Einstein

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Hunger is the best pickle.

Hunger is the best pickle.

Benjamin Franklin

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Hunger is the handmaid of genius

Hunger is the handmaid of genius

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They had discovered one could grow as hungry for light as fo

They had discovered one could grow as hungry for light as for food.

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But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want

But I don't want comfort. I want God, I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I want sin.

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