Jane Lindskold Quotes

I eat to survive, you know?

Sleep every chance you get. Eat every chance you get. Those were two of the many lessons that Kat learned at her father’s knee and her uncle’s table.

The need to eat, sleep and dry out plays havoc with your sense of wonder.

You may proclaim, good sirs, your fine philosophy But till you feed us, right and wrong can wait!

We're blessed to be worrying about the silly things that we worry about when people are worrying about where they are going to sleep, and what they are going to feed their kids every day.

It is an unpleasant thing to go to bed without supper, it is a still less pleasant thing not to sup and not to know where one is to sleep.

It [is of] some advantage to live a primitive and frontier life, though in the midst of an outward civilization, if only to learn what are the gross necessities of life.

If you act, you show character; if you sit still, you show it; if you sleep you show it.

Even needing to get to Angel, we couldn’t forget the basic necessity of eating.

Life would be as insupportable without the prospect of death, as it would be without sleep.

A hungry man can't see right or wrong. He just sees food.

For the twenty million Americans who are hungry tonight, for the homeless freezing tonight, literature is as useless as a knowledge of astronomy.

If you know where your next meal is coming from, you are not poor.

I don't use many apps. I use naps.

All things require skill but an appetite.

It is useless to talk virtue to a starving girl.

I am too tired, I must try to rest and sleep, otherwise I am lost in every respect. What an effort to keep alive! Erecting a monument does not require an expenditure of so much strength.

Hunger allows no choice.

I hear Socrates saying that the best seasoning for food is hunger; for drink, thirst.

It is nonsense to speak of 'higher' and 'lower' pleasures. To a hungry man it is, rightly, more important that he eat than that he philosophize.

We continue to make more money when snoring than when active.

Is it only the mouth and belly which are injured by hunger and thirst? Men's minds are also injured by them.

Hunger can change everything you ever thought you knew about yourself.

They had discovered one could grow as hungry for light as for food.

Hunger makes a fool of a man.