Appetite Quote by Ian Mcewan

“He was captured first by the illustrations, and then he began to read, to start with, the stories that dealt with magic, and then…

— William Somerset Maugham

A first premonition of the rich variety of life had come to him; for the first time he thought he had understood the nature…

— Stefan Zweig

He clings to his solitude, to his affected indifference and his grown-up ways, but it's just an act, so as never, never to show…

— Anne Frank

I do not crave this" But he needed it before he became a danger to himself and others.

— J.R. Ward

He was scarcely then a year old, and knew so little of herding that he had never turned a sheep in his life; but…

— James Hogg

“The years passed. Untouched by age, he lived and did as his creator had suggested. Victim after victim, drink after drink, he tried to…

— Jettie Necole

He knew that all things human are transitory and therefore that it must cease one day or another. He looked forward to that day…

— W. Somerset Maugham

“Then came a long period of bodily privation; of daily hunger after food; and though he tried to persuade himself he could bear want…

— Elizabeth Gaskell

“He had come to that moment in his age when there occurred to him, with increasing intensity, a question of such overwhelming simplicity that…

— John Williams

He had grown to learn that inattention can be a stratagem to avoid pain, and that it is often misread as shallowness and indifference.

— Anonymous

Hunger is isolating; it may not and cannot be experienced vicariously. He who never felt hunger can never know its real effects, both tangible…

— Elie Wiesel

[B]ut he had lived in a world in which, as he said, no one who loved ideas need hunger mentally.

— Edith Wharton