(35 quotes found)
“Abundance does not spread; famine does”
Zulu Proverb
“From feast to famine”
Proverb
“A person who steals bread during a famine is not treated as a thief.”
Yusuf Islam
“Welcome to famine relief...”
Clive Owen
“He's been on the shelf, (but) he threw well. It was feast or famine ? 10 strikeouts and five walks ? but overall, he did a good job.”
Jeff Finch
“Coach Dungy used to call it the `feast-or-famine defense' because it basically was gambling,”
Dave Moore
“I had seen people who had lost everything and everyone they loved to war, famine, and natural disasters.”
Chelsea Clinton
“The sword is without, and the pestilence and the famine within: he that is in the field shall die with the sword; and he that is in the city, famine and pestilence shall devour him.”
Bible
“It's always been feast or famine. As far back as I remember, it's been that way. You can't plan it.”
Tom Moffatt
“Before the famine, which was in the 1840s, that was an emotional turning point... There are various documents showing how the Elizabethan English, in particular, were shocked by Irish displays of affection, by the way women acted toward strangers, walking up and putting their arms around them and kissing them right full on the mouth.”
Frank McCourt