Appetite Quotes - page 10

Generally speaking, the public appetite for criminal justice policy is just tough talk. (Kamala Harris)
There was a much more self-destructive nature in 'Appetite.' It was a going-for-it-at-all-cost thing that worked then. View quote
Axl Rose
'Appetite for Destruction' was the only thing written with lyrics and melody fitting the guitar parts at the same time. After that, I got a barrage of guitar songs that I was supposed to put words to, and I don't know if that was the best thing for Guns. View quote
Axl Rose
Our colleges ought to have lit up in us a lasting relish for the better kind of man, a loss of appetite for mediocrities. View quote
William James
You must love the crust of the earth on which you dwell more than the sweet crust of any bread or cake. You must be able to extract nutriment out of a sand-heap. You must have so good an appetite as this, else you will live in vain. View quote
Henry David Thoreau
Our passions do not live apart in locked chambers but dress in their small wardrobe of notions, bring their provisions to a common table and mess together, feeding out of the common store according to their appetite. View quote
George Eliot
While superfluity engenders disgust, appetite is but whetted when fruit is forbidden. View quote
Giovanni Boccaccio
Could you look at animal in the eyes and say to it "my appetite is more important than your suffering"? I hope not. View quote
Moby
The internet creates more of an appetite for media - it doesn't replace physical books, radio or TV. View quote
Marissa Mayer
The Prologue of the Messenger. For as much as man is naturally prone To evil from his youth, as Scripture doth recite, It is necessary that he be speedily withdrawn From concupiscence of sin, his natural appetite: An order to bring up youth Ecclesiasticus doth write, An untamed horse will be hard, saith he, And a wanton child wilful will be. View quote
Robert Wever
The appetite for power, even for universal power, is only insane when there is no possibility of indulging it a man who sees the possibility opening before him and does not try to grasp it, even at the risk of destroying himself and his country, is either. (Simone Weil)
Either order in the cosmos is real, or all is chaos. If we are adrift in chaos, then the fragile egalitarian doctrines and emancipating programs of the revolutionary reformers have no significance; for in a vortex of chaos, only force and appetite signify. View quote
Russell Kirk
On many issues, empathy can pull us in the wrong direction. The outrage that comes from adopting the perspective of a victim can drive an appetite for retribution. View quote
Paul Bloom
Even in the most peaceful communities, an appetite for violence shows up in dreams, fantasies, sports, play, literature, movies and television. And, so long as we don't transform into angels, violence and the threat of violence - as in punishment and deterrence - is needed to rein in our worst instincts. View quote
Paul Bloom
China is an old nation with a colourful history. Its booming economy has triggered an appetite and a curiosity around the world for its art and culture, one that continues to grow. I can, however, tell people that it is a show with no actor. View quote
Ai Weiwei
Society cannot exist unless a controlling power upon will and appetite be placed somewhere, and the less of it there is within, the more there must be without. View quote
Edmund Burke
He had a splendid appetite at all times, and never toyed with his food. View quote
Sidney Lee
I'm very short, so I just have to watch my weight because I have a big appetite. View quote
Dolly Parton
My world, my Earth is a ruin. A planet spoiled by the human species. We multiplied and fought and gobbled until there was nothing left, and then we died. We controlled neither appetite nor violence; we did not adapt. We destroyed ourselves. But we destroyed the world first. View quote
Ursula K. Le Guin
The quality of the will to power is, precisely, growth. Achievement is its cancellation. To be, the will to power must increase with each fulfillment, making the fulfillment only a step to a further one. The vaster the power gained the vaster the appetite for more. View quote
Ursula K. Le Guin
A huge part of acting in movies is appetite. You do your best work when you've got a lot of appetite and you really want to embrace something. When you get tired, you don't have that hunger. (Clive Owen)
Hunger is never delicate they who are seldom gorged to the full with praise may be safely fed with gross compliments, for the appetite must be satisfied before it is disgusted. View quote
Samuel Johnson
APPETITE, n. An instinct thoughtfully implanted by Providence as a solution to the labor question. View quote
Ambrose Bierce
A child hasn't a grown-up person's appetite for affection. A little of it goes a long way with them and they like a good imitation of it better than the real thing, as every nurse knows. View quote
George Bernard Shaw
As a girl, I had zero interest in the stove. I've always had a healthy appetite, especially for the wonderful meat and the fresh produce of California, but I was never encouraged to cook and just didn't see the point in it. View quote
Julia Child