--- title: "3 Hunger Strikes Quotes by 3 authors" description: "Browse 3 Hunger Strikes quotes by 3 authors. Discover the best Hunger Strikes sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/831/boy-george-1385_committing-suicide_leigh-bowery-would-make-up-stories-about_697128.png" --- > [ Leigh \[Bowery\] would make up stories about people committing suicide or going on hunger strikes because they were refused entry at the… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boy-george/leigh-bowery-would-make-up-stories-about-people-committing-suicide-or/) [Boy George](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/boy-george/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/831/boy-george-1385_committing-suicide_leigh-bowery-would-make-up-stories-about_697128.png) > [“There are also hunger strikes. Hunger strikes are noble and sometimes necessary. If you’re a political prisoner in China or North Korea…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/greg-gutfeld/there-are-also-hunger-strikes-hunger-strikes-are-noble-and-sometimes/) [Greg Gutfeld](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/greg-gutfeld/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4bc/greg-gutfeld-1129_hunger_there-are-also-hunger-strikes-hunger-str_1212667.png) > [ Recently, \[Diana Wilson\] went on a hunger strike to protest Dow Chemical's refusal to accept responsibility for a 1984 chemical disaster in… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frances-moore-lapp/recently-diana-wilson-went-on-a-hunger-strike-to-protest-dow-chemical/) [Frances Moore Lappé](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frances-moore-lapp/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f51/frances-moore-lapp-4271_accepting_recently-diana-wilson-went-on-a-hunger-s_1970678.png) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hunger-strikes/#itemlist", "name": "Hunger Strikes Quotes", "numberOfItems": 3, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Leigh [Bowery] would make up stories about people committing suicide or going on hunger strikes because they were refused entry at the door.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Boy George" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/boy-george/leigh-bowery-would-make-up-stories-about-people-committing-suicide-or/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/831/boy-george-1385_committing-suicide_leigh-bowery-would-make-up-stories-about_697128.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/831/boy-george-1385_committing-suicide_leigh-bowery-would-make-up-stories-about_697128.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/831/boy-george-1385_committing-suicide_leigh-bowery-would-make-up-stories-about_697128.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Leigh [Bowery] would make up stories about people committing suicide or going on hunger strikes because they…” — Boy George", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“There are also hunger strikes. 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