Ian Macdonald Quotes

To drink is a small matter. To be thirsty is everything.

The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.

Nothing feeds a hunger like a thirst

To be thirsty and to drink water is the perfection of sensuality rarely achieved. Sometimes you drink water; other times you are thirsty.

If you thirst you may drink.

I drink because I'm thirsty.

I always want more.

I need music like I need water.

I haven't taken into account how much I drink. I do drink a lot when I am on stage anyway. You will see me come back and have sips of water. I haven't taken into account how much.

Water is my drink.

Appetite comes with eating.....but thirst goes away with drinking.

I drink for the thirst to come.

Appetite comes with eating.

Potable, n. Suitable for drinking. Water is said to be potable; indeed, some declare it our natural beverage, although even they find it palatable only when suffering from the recurrent disorder known as thirst, for which it is a medicine.

I only take a drink on two occasions - when I'm thirsty and when I'm not.

The more they drink the more they thirst.

There's no such thing as enough.

The ego wants to want more than it wants to have. And so the shallow satisfaction of having is always replaced by more wanting.

The appetite grows for what it feeds on.

I never drink without a thirst, either present or future.

Possession naturally abates the Vigour of Desire.

A giant thirst is a great joy when quenched in time.

You aren't alive if you aren't in need.