“Do you always get so hungry when you make love?”
“When you love somebody.”

— Ernest Hemingway, book The Garden of Eden

Catherine and David Bourne in Ch. 1
Source: The Garden of Eden (1986)
Context: But I get so hungry,' she said. 'Is it normal do you think? Do you always get so hungry when you make love?'
'When you love somebody.

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American author and journalist 1899–1961

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