Starving Quotes

The Supreme Court of the United States... has validated the Nazi method of execution in... concentration camps, starving them to death.
Jack Kevorkian

Death, United, Court

The miser, starving his brother's body, starves also his own soul, and at death shall creep out of his great estate of injustice, poor and naked and miserable.
Theodore Parker

Great, Death, Soul

You can't have a world where 50 percent of the people are dieting and 50 percent of the people are starving if you want stability.
John Shelby Spong

Percent, Stability, Dieting

We assume that we've come so far as compassionate citizens of the world if we do choose to read the news, yet the attitude towards life can be one where we put blinders on and forget that there are civil wars going on. It's easy to forget that there are so many people starving to death every single day.
Anne Hathaway

Life, Attitude, Death

If you're out, and starving, and need a bite to eat, then you need fast food.
Nicholas Hoult

Food, Eat, Fast

Most actors are starving. Most of us are walking around with a flashlight and tweezers looking for evidence. When you have someone that actually writes an acting role, it's rare.
Dylan McDermott

Someone, Around, Acting

Many people in the world today are not starving because there is an inherent inability to produce food, they are starving because they are caught in the middle of political fights and blockades that have been used as weapons.
Ralph Merkle

Food, Today, Political

I have found people on both sides of the aisle, white and black, that'll give you the shirt off their back. And I've also found people that won't give you a piece of bread if you're starving to death.
Al Green

Death, Black, Give

Now that judges embrace forcibly starving someone to death, Congress should use its appropriation power to starve the judicial budget.
Phyllis Schlafly

Power, Death, Someone

It's fun to have money, but the more money I get, the less interesting it becomes. If you don't have very much, you have to think about it. If you are starving, you become interested in food. If you are struggling to pay the bills, money becomes tragically important.
Sebastian Junger

Money, Food, Fun

My body started to shut down. I got really, really ill. When you're starving yourself, you can't concentrate. I was like a walking zombie, like the walking dead. I was just consumed with what I would eat, what I wouldn't eat.
Tracey Gold

Yourself, Down, Dead

Musician jokes are a kind of joke that usually have to do with how much money someone makes. Musicians are always starving, so they're really mean to each other about who makes what.
Jackson Browne

Money, Someone, Mean

I think people were just starving for good material because they just weren't getting it on the radio.
John Oates

Good, Getting, Material

I really feel kind of guilty spending 80 million dollars. People are starving in the world.
Penelope Spheeris

Guilty, Million, Spending

I was starving before I hit Journey. Very, very rough times...I didn't know where the next pay check was gonna come.
Jonathan Cain

Before, Times, Next

And so I was doing that and starving and somebody said you should model and I ran when they told me how much money you could make and I did a television commercial the first job.
Sela Ward

Money, Job, Said

Oh yes, after the war, and we were all starving - we had no proper food or anything - no proper shoes.
Ninette de Valois

War, Food, After

The world is starving for original and decisive leadership.
Bryant McGill

Leadership, Original, Decisive

I vowed I would never do a commercial, or a soap opera - both of which I did as soon as I left the Acting Company and was starving.
Kevin Kline

Acting, Both, Left

When I did it, I was a starving musician in London in a basement flat, but a simple tune with the right singer or the right situation can become very well liked and accepted. I'm only too pleased to say it happened with that one.
Mick Ralphs

Simple, Become, Situation

I guess I so desperately want to see us put this planet right. It's so horrifying to me that a fifth of us are starving every night, and that forty thousand children die every single day.
Ann Druyan

Children, Single, Night

Being a starving company isn't fun for anyone. Most that go away need to go away... but certainly not all.
Mike Wilson

Fun, Away, Anyone

Every other day there's something - I'm dealing drugs, I'm starving people. I have never done a drug in my life.
Rachel Zoe

Life, Done, Dealing

I have said democracy and freedom do not work too well if you are hungry, if you are starving.
Pete Domenici

Work, Freedom, Democracy

The reader feels as if he is in Chongjin, where starving people ate the bark off trees; or atop Mount Taesong with the elite of Pyongyang, whose existence is a mix of sadism and whimsy; or with the masses who are bombarded day and night with the propaganda of North Korea's alternate reality.
Adam Johnson

Reality, Night, Off

I am, as they say, the classic starving artist.
Cheryl Strayed

Artist, Classic

In my early days, I was about 145 pounds. I was really a starving artist; the poster child for starving artists.
Creed Bratton

Child, Artist, Days

In our racist, sexist society, Christmas is the 8 hours when we stop killing each other and gratutious over eating is encouraged so that the starving and other people in the world can die!
Lloyd Kaufman

Christmas, Society, Die

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