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Quotes About Decadence

Life is too short to miss out on the beautiful things like a double cheeseburger.
~ Channing Tatum
Here people was once used to be honourable: now they are all bad; they have kept one goodness: that they are greatest boozers.
~ Marco Polo
Repeat mantra: Donuts are not vitamins, donuts are not.
~ William Howard Taft
Desserts are like mistresses. They are bad for you. So if you are having one, you might as well have two.
~ Alain Ducasse
desserts are the most crucial part of any meal.
~ Linda Sunshine
Great restaurants are, of course, nothing but mouth-brothels. There is no point in going to them if one intends to keep one's belt buckled.
~ Frederic Raphael
After eating chocolate you feel godlike, as though you can conquer enemies, lead armies, entice lovers.
~ Emily Luchetti
The 12-step chocolate program: NEVER BE MORE THAN 12 STEPS AWAY FROM CHOCOLATE!
~ Terry Moore
New Orleans food is as delicious as the less criminal forms of sin.
~ Mark Twain
Someone is putting brandy in your bonbons, Grand Marnier in your breakfast jam, Kahlua in your ice cream, Scotch in your mustard and Wild Turkey in your cake.
~ Marian Burros
Whosoever says truffle, utters a grand word, which awakens erotic and gastronomic ideas.
~ Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
At the New York Athletic Club they serve amazing food. People go there, get healthy, and then eat themselves to death - which is, I suppose, the right way to do it.
~ Oliver Reed
She knows no difference 'twixt head and privities who devours immense oysters at midnight.
~ Juvenal
Anything is good if it's made of chocolate.
~ Jo Brand
I believe that eating simple food in a healthy body with a clean conscience is more pleasurable, and infinitely more satisfying, then eating decadent food that makes you and your world ill.
~ John Robbins
Drunkenness is deplorably destructive, but her demurer sister Gluttony destroys a hundred to her one.
~ Unknown
You can have a table full of gourmet food, but the minute you put a box of Entenmann's doughnuts out, that's all people are gonna talk about.
~ Dan Deacon
Ice-cream is exquisite. What a pity it isn't illegal.
~ Voltaire
Dessert is to a meal what a dress is to a woman.
~ Unknown
What we now have is the freedom which attends decadence, or the decadence which attends freedom.
~ Terence McKenna
There's nothing better than cake but more cake.
~ Harry S. Truman
All the things I really like to do are either immoral, illegal or fattening.
~ Alexander Woollcott
Other things are just food. But chocolate's chocolate.
~ Unknown
I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it
~ Mae West