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Quotes About Hedonism

Orgy-porgy, round and round and round, beating one another in six-eight time.
~ Aldous Huxley, Brave New World
The desert is a spiritual place, we vaguely understand, and the sea the mere playground of our hedonism.
~ Tim Winton
Booze, broads and bullshit. If you got all that, what else do you need?
~ Harry Caray
The effective object of worship is the bottle and the sole religious experience is that state of uninhibited and belligerent euphoria which follows the ingestion of the third cocktail.
~ Aldous Huxley
Oh, how desperately bored, in spite of their grim determination to have a Good Time, the majority of pleasure-seekers really are!
~ Aldous Huxley
You cannot have a lasting civilization without plenty of pleasant vices.
~ Aldous Huxley
Now it occurs nightly and celebrates the virtues of gin, cigarettes, and toothpaste.
~ Aldous Huxley
if ever by some unlucky chance such a crevice of time should yawn in the solid substance of their distractions, there is always soma, delicious soma, half a gramme for a half-holiday, a gramme for a week-end, two grammes for a trip to the gorgeous East, three for a dark eternity on the moon;
~ Aldous Huxley
Orgy-porgy, round and round and round, beating one another in six-eight time.
~ Aldous Huxley
Orgy-porgy, Ford and fun, Kiss the girls and make them One. Boys at one with girls at peace; Orgy-porgy gives release.
~ Aldous Huxley
in a world in which everything is available, nothing has any meaning.
~ Aldous Huxley
Havia uma coisa chamada Céu. Mas, apesar de tudo, bebiam enormes quantidades de álcool.
~ Aldous Huxley
The key of joy is disobedience.
~ Aleister Crowley
Une philosophie du vice Passa pour science des délices
~ Alexander Pushkin
Happiness is egotistical.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Sex is for pleasure, a complete and worthwhile goal in and of itself. People have sex because it feels very good, and then they feel good about themselves. The worthiness of pleasure is one of the core values of ethical sluthood.
~ Dossie Easton
Est fou, bien sûr, qui se refuse aux délices du vin, quand on peut dresser haut celui que je tiens là, palper un sein, caresser des deux mains une prairie offerte ! L'or danse et l'on oublie ses maux !
~ Euripides
Ought we to be drunk every night? Sebastian asked one morning. Yes, I think so. I think so too.
~ Evelyn Waugh
Ought we to be drunk every night?" Sebastian asked one morning. "Yes, I think so." "I think so too.
~ Evelyn Waugh
There was nothing, it seemed, that grew stale so soon as pleasure.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Fashion is fun, ridiculously fun. But it's base and it's wrong. You're not doing anything good for the world. You're just saying, 'Buy it, buy it, buy it.'
~ Waris Dirie
I like everything that makes you fat.
~ Helmut Kohl
I will not call that person happy who knows no rest because of his enemies, who is the butt of fun by all and for whom no one has any empathy, who is as if held on a leash by others, who has lost himself in hedonistic pursuits, who preys on those weaker to him and wags his tail for his superiors.
~ Munshi Premchand
The Club Kids were about fun. Wild, messy fun - the more debauched, the better.
~ James St. James