13 Movie Quotes about Starvation (+ Sound Clips)

Updated: Jan 11, 2026

Memorable quotes about starvation, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

1 Fine! Then go ahead and starve!

Beast From Beauty And The Beast in Beauty and the Beast (1991)

2 This is noble, sir. His wife is crippled. His children are on the brink of starvation.

Mandy Patinkin as Inigo Montoya in The Princess Bride (1987)

3 These days, there are angry ghosts all around us, dead from wars, sickness, starvation, and nobody cares.

Billy Bob Thornton as Jigo in Princess Mononoke

4 Can you not see that I have bigger problems? Winter is almost here and I have an entire village to feed!

Gerard Butler as Stoick The Vast in How to Train Your Dragon

5 They'd die of starvation. So therefore we decided to find them some big fat worms.

Quote from Martial Arts of Shaolin

6 Hi there. What's your problem? -I'm starving, and it's not funny.

John Byner as The Ant And The Aardvark in The Ant and the Aardvark (1969)

7 This means we were nine berries away from starvation.

Garry Shandling as Verne in Over the Hedge

8 Tell me, do you plan to report on the millions we've saved by advancing medical technology or kept from starvation with our intelli-crops?

Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark in Iron Man (2008)

9 How do you overplay starvation?

Richard Hatch as Captain Apollo in Battlestar Galactica (1978)

10 They had to resort to cannibalism in order to stay alive.

Jack Nicholson as Jack Torrance in The Shining (1980)

13 Movie Quotes about Starvation (+ Sound Clips)

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