Food Quote by Lionel Shriver

“Cooking and eating were growing to irritate her with their relentless necessity.”

— China Miéville

“Fortunately, though she was hungry, she didn't mind missing a meal. Life was full of meals. They took up an enormous proportion of one's…

— Elizabeth von Arnim

“She almost refused the food, but refusing something that might aid her in the end was simply foolish.”

— Erica Stevens

“[. . .] and in addition to the feeling of being full there was another more terrifying one, as if a hundred appetites were…

— Steven Levenkron

“I realized that I couldn’t knowingly look to food for a way out when it had so clearly led me here. It wasn’t hunger…

— Andie Mitchell

“Don't hunger for what you can't have, she admonished herself. Take pleasure in what you can. Such thoughts had got her through the worst…

— Jennifer Ashley

“She shook her head from side to side, resigned to her rebellious brain. Why was there nothing it refused? No misery, no regret, no…

— Toni Morrison

“But the day was coming: she could almost taste its nearness like the mouth-watering scent of a long-hungered meal just outside of reach.”

— Susan Kaye Quinn

“our stops always involved food. I had to watch myself because if I tried to eat all the times she did, I would be…

— Roxy Mews

“I wanted her in a way that made me feel like every second I was sated and starving.”

— Christina Lauren

“And fairly enough she thought, for that was the way of the world. A road was to be driven upon. The candy dish was…

— Barbara Kingsolver

“I was hers in ways that those with loyalties of convenience cannot fathom. I loved her beyond words and clothes, and yes beyond even…

— Sonja Livingston