Quote by Leo Perutz

“He had been taught that bread unshared is bread unblessed when someone else is hungry, whether man or beast, friend or stranger.”

— Dorothy West

“He wished he had some bread crumbs or something to leave a trail. Of course, if he had bread crumbs, he wouldn’t be looking…

— Suzanne Collins

“A man could be content with bread alone if he'd never tasted anything else. But one taste of sugar and John knew he'd never…

— Inez Kelley

“He remembered that right after that, he had stolen a loaf of bread from a delicatessen counter and had taken it home and devoured…

— Patricia Highsmith

“Something was on him and he couldn't shake it. He couldn't even see it. It was a new weapon of some sort and his…

— Brett Arquette

“He found himself grinning at her. His nervousness had disappeared, and suddenly he had a sense of his own size, his physical strength, his…

— Howard Fast

“I could put a book in his hands, but I couldn't take him by the ankles and dip him headfirst in another world. And…

— Rebecca Makkai

“After a while I got hungry and went to the kitchen. There was nothing to eat. I drank another beer and looked again, and…

— Robert B. Parker

“So I shut up and hold out a one-pound note, but he throws it on the ground, snatches back both pieces of bread, and…

— Basma Abdel Aziz

“He ate his supper without bread. A double helping and bread--that was going too far. The bread would do for tomorrow. The belly is…

— Alexander Solzhenitsyn

“When there is no bread and even when there is we should eat our fill of one another.”

— Marie-Claire Blais

“If he was wood, he was a flail, and I was grain on the threshing floor. I was a thousand grains, my thoughts blown…

— Sarah Micklem