Quotes About Excess

I know it's like drinking from a fire-hose.

As "voyeurs of billionaires" (Goolsbee, 2007) material excess has become our metronome of modern living.

Imma sip until I feel it, Imma smoke until its done

Im in the mood to get faded, so please bring your finest.

I just bought a Lambourghini, Im not even into racing with a windshield full of tickets cause I live right by the station.

She spilled whiskey on her shirt, she gon have to get it cleaned. She been going way to hard, someone has to intervene.

Im on a 24 hour champagne diet. Spillin while Im sippin I encourage you to try it.

In a culture that relentlessly promotes avarice and excess as the good life, a person happy doing his own work is usually considered an eccentric, if not a subversive.

Who the hell wants fourteen pairs of shoes when they go on holiday? I haven't had fourteen pairs in my life.

One more stage, one more limo, one more run for your life.

Not me, paranoia's the garlic in life's kitchen, right, you can never have too much.

Excess on occasion is exhilarating. It prevents moderation from acquiring the deadening effect of a habit.

I think I just have a problem generally in life of wanting more of everything - more emotion, more drama, more glitz.

It was always fun in the early days of Black Sabbath, when I stayed away from heavy drugs. Then someone gave me cocaine and I went, "Hallelujah!" I thought I'd found the meaning of life!

It is not good to have TOO MUCH of anything.

I guess I've always lived the glamorous life of a star. It 's nothing new - I used to spend down to the last dime.

Fresh air is good if you do not take too much of it; most of the achievements and pleasures of life are in bad air.

The answer is greed. We are dying of greed. I don't know the cure for that.

I'm going to get absolutely plastered tonight, darling. i love you so much, I want to see two of you.

Thanksgiving. It's like we didn't even try to come up with a tradition. The tradition is, we overeat. "Hey, how about at Thanksgiving we just eat a lot?" "But we do that every day!" "Oh. What if we eat a lot with people that annoy the hell out of us?"

The Wolf of Wall Street

He picked her up and tossed her on the bed. They had a hell of a time. But afterward, after she had gone back to her own room, depression came to him and what had seemed like such a hell of a time became distasteful, even a little disgusting. It was the depression of surfeit, the tail of selfindulgence's kit. You flew high, wide, and handsome, imposing on the breeze that might have wafted you along indefinitely; and then it was gone, and down, down, down you went.

I've got so many lawyers waiting in line to see me, you'd think that tobacco was leaking from my breast implants.

Vossignoria sa cosa è il silenzio? Siamo noi stessi, in eccesso.