"However gnawing a deficiency, satiety is worse... We are meant to be hungry."

-- Lionel Shriver

#Hungry Quotes #Deficiency Quotes #Satiety Quotes

“Information is the currency of democracy. It's denial must always be suspect.”
“The denial of our duty to act in this case is a denial of our right to act; and if we have no right to act, then may we well be termed the white slaves of the North, for like our brethren in bonds, we must seal our lips in silence and despair.”

Source : Sarah Grimke, Angelina Grimke (2015). “On Slavery and Abolitionism: Essays and Letters”, p.116, Penguin
“It's important to wake up everyday and remind yourself what you're working towards. You create your own life, it's not set out there for you.”
“If you are going to tell people the truth, you had better make them laugh or they will kill you.”
“It's just hard to meet new people, in my position.”
“I really want to come back! I definitely want to come back. Some of my fondest memories are in New Zealand.”
“Certain gardens are described as retreats when they are really attacks.”

Source : Ian Hamilton Finlay, Alec Finlay (2012). “Ian Hamilton Finlay: Selections”, p.263, Univ of California Press
“You don't have to control your thoughts; you just have to stop letting them control you.”

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