- Mean
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hunger Quotes
Lines on need, fiction, and the fight against it.
This collection covers hunger both literally and figuratively, from concern that children still go hungry in the present day to the pursuit of profit described as its own kind of hunger that causes real harm. Related themes appear in our Children quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Females
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- Nov 07, 2020
There are so many YA novels being made because there is so much young talent that can bring it to life. J-Law was one of the first females to do it with 'The Hunger Games,' and it's been going on for a while now. With J-Law, it was like, 'Hey, I'm Katniss,' and then, 'Hey, I just won an Oscar!'
- Games
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- Nov 07, 2020
The first audition my manger sent me on was 'The Hunger Games,' and I got the role.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
People read vampire novels and say, 'Oh I want to read another vampire novel.' People read fantasy, and they're like, 'Oh I love fantasy.' I don't know that people are necessarily finishing 'Hunger Games' and immediately wanting to read another dystopian tale.
- Healthy
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- Nov 07, 2020
When our economy is truly healthy, and everyone rises with the tide of prosperity, then issues such as the lack of affordable housing, homelessness, and hunger are greatly diminished.
- Good Stories
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a great insatiable hunger for good stories throughout the media.
- Camera
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- Nov 07, 2020
At the end of Requiem all I wanted to do was get a DV camera and just do a small film. But then the hunger comes back.
- Fire
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- Nov 07, 2020
Too many times I've heard records from bands who were obviously, like, 'Well, we're at least gonna do half as well as we did on our last record. At least we can count on that.' You really have to keep that initial hunger that made some of your first best songs your first best songs. You have to keep that fire in the belly.
- Ale
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is a particular whir of agitation about female hunger, a low-level thrumming of shoulds and shouldn'ts and can'ts and wants that can be so chronic and familiar it becomes a kind of feminine Muzak, easy to dismiss, or to tune out altogether, even if you're actively participating in it.
- Friends
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm covering the premiere of 'The Hunger Games,' and I'm particularly excited about that one, as I have quite a few friends who play Tributes in the film - including the wonderfully talented Leven Rambin, who plays Glimmer. It's the most anticipated premiere of the year, and I actually had 3 different outlets asking me to cover it for them!
- Cable TV
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- Nov 07, 2020
EPIX is a big new cable TV channel that I've just started hosting for. I host EPIX News covering the major movie premieres and junkets. 'The Hunger Games' was my first project with them.
- Empty
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- Nov 07, 2020
A boy's appetite grows very fast, and in a few moments the queer, empty feeling had become hunger, and the hunger grew bigger and bigger, until soon he was as ravenous as a bear.
- Fiat
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- Nov 07, 2020
We hunger to understand, so we invent myths about how we imagine the world is constructed - and they're, of course, based upon what we know, which is ourselves and other animals. So we make up stories about how the world was hatched from a cosmic egg or created after the mating of cosmic deities or by some fiat of a powerful being.
- Conquer
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we can conquer space, we can conquer childhood hunger.
- Insecurity
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- Nov 07, 2020