Top 669 Potato Famine Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

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Last updated on November 29, 2024.
Writing or talking about famine and the world's response to it is not very easy.
[N]o democracy with a free press has ever experienced a major famine.
There may be an evolutionary advantage for schizophrenia genes during famine. — © Feng Zhang
There may be an evolutionary advantage for schizophrenia genes during famine.
If you're poor, potato chips are the food of life for you. It's the caviar.
In Bollywood, it's always feast or famine for an actress. That's the way of the game.
Vnder water, famine; under snow, bread.
I try to avoid barbecue potato chips. They're my weakness.
A person who steals bread during a famine is not treated as a thief.
No gunfire, famine, or flies. Just lots of toothpaste, gardening and people stuff.
The ravages of drink are greater than those of war pestilence and famine combined.
When you're both actors, it is feast or famine financially and emotionally in your marriage.
I'm really enamored of the potato in all its guises.
My idea of a meal, if I was hungry, was to open a bag of potato chips. — © Sandra Cisneros
My idea of a meal, if I was hungry, was to open a bag of potato chips.
My idea of heaven is a great big baked potato and someone to share it with.
No substantial famine has ever occurred in a democratic country - no matter how poor.
Orissa is cursed by the two tragic extremes of drought and famine.
Don’t tell me you’re going to eat a mashed-potato sandwich
If the British Isles had an official vegetable, it would have to be the potato.
I eat leftover caviar by hand, with baked potato, like peasants.
Being a singer, it's feast or famine. You have to hit it when it's hot.
Reading one book is like eating one potato chip.
My grandchildren just know me now as Mr. Potato Head.
Marriage is the cold potato of love.
I'm a big sweet potato fan.
I'm pretty much a couch potato.
Conflict and callous politics drive famine.
Think truly, and thy thoughts shall the world's famine feed.
Famine and disaster, right there in front of you, and the more you watch, the less you do.
Look at that moon. Potato weather for sure.
A zen couch potato is a person who contemplates the nature of televised existence.
Unbelief starves the soul; faith finds food in famine.
If we don't take the necessary measures, famine will be the scandal of this century.
Every Irishman, the saying goes, has a potato in his head.
I'm a good cook; one of my specialities is reindeer and potato pie.
Some tribes [of monkeys] have taken to washing potatoes in the river before eating them, others have not. Sometimes migrating groups of potato-washers meet non-washers, and the two groups watch each other's strange behavior with apparent bewilderment. But unlike the inhabitants of Lilliput, who fought holy crusades over the question at which end to break the egg, the potato-washing monkeys do not go to war with the non-washers, because the poor creatures have no language which would enable them to declare washing a diving commandment and eating unwashed potatoes a deadly heresy.
Nothing chills out the soul like the comfort of tea and a potato.
So that a famine price is vague, and the plan subject to all the inconvenience now experienced.
No famine has ever taken place in the history of the world in a functioning democracy. — © Amartya Sen
No famine has ever taken place in the history of the world in a functioning democracy.
One time I watched my sister eat a raw potato with peanut butter on it.
Let's suppose we all just materialized on Earth and there was a bunch of potatoes on the ground, okay? There's just six of us. Only six humans. We come into a clearing and there's potatoes on the ground. Now, my instinct would be, let's everybody get some potatoes. "Everybody got a potato? Joey didn't get a potato! He's small, he can't hold as many potatoes. Give Joey some of your potatoes." "No, these are my potatoes!" That's the Republicans. "I collected more of them, I got a bigger pile of potatoes, they're mine. If you want some of them, you're going to have to give me something."
I'm really into food; it's one of my favourite things - everything from potato waffles to lobster.
When I'm done playing football, I just might be the couch potato dad.
In North Korea I thought a frozen potato was the fanciest food in the world.
There is no famine or actual starvation nor is there likely to be.
Whether it's a potato or a nut, it's a foodage!
I love potato bread. It's so good.
Man, I smashed her like an Idaho Potato
Government bailouts are like potato chips: You can't stop with just one. — © Thomas Sowell
Government bailouts are like potato chips: You can't stop with just one.
Hot Potato is a very different game when the people playing are starving.
Don't slay that potato, let us be merciful please.
I come from Kansas; we're steak-and-potato boys. I grew up on meat.
Potato salad is very personal: everyone makes theirs differently.
I eat chicken and rice, steak, and baked potato. That's it.
Murder is like potato chips: you can't stop with just one.
For me, a plain baked potato is the most delicious one....It is soothing and enough.
Feast or famine. My plate is suddenly full.
You can't brace yourself for famine if you've never known hunger.
Soy sauce and seaweed go really well with potato chips.
We eat up artists like there's going to be a famine at the end.
People who get up early in the morning cause war, death and famine.
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