Quotes About Pleasure

Through the dry phases of calculations in her mind, she noticed that she did have time to feel something: it was the hard, exhilarating pleasure of action.

Perhaps it's a good time to reconsider pleasure at its roots. Changing out of wet shoes and socks, for instance.

As metal rang on metal, some inner part of Jem, some part that had been lost without his even knowing it was lost, felt the pleasure of fighting together with Will one last time.

One of my passions is that children enjoy their time at school - and reading for pleasure can be an important part of that.

I am satisfied to trifle away my time, rather than let it stick by me.

When you have a good time there is no time.

The purpose of art is always, ultimately, to give pleasure - though our sensibilities may take time to catch up with the forms of pleasure that art in a given time may offer.

Only your hearts be frolic, for the time Craves that we taste of naught but jouissance.

The clerisy are those who read for pleasure, but not for idleness; who read for pastime but not to kill time; who love books, but do not live by books

I want to please every woman, every time.

In my normal time, I like bacon sarnies, I smoke and I drink coffee. I do look after myself, but sometimes I allow myself to just let go a bit.

Say, what abridgement have you for this evening? What masque, what music? How shall we beguile The lazy time if not with some delight?

'Be alive,' the land says, 'listen - this is your time, your world, your pleasure.'

I try to make a lot of time for friends and family because I think that's really important and for pleasurable experiences.

I am always reading immoral books on the sly, and then selfishly trying to prevent other people from having the same wicked good time.

Every good time that goes on too long turns into a hell.

Vulnerability, like he had the power to hurt her or pleasure her in a way no other man could. For the first time, he was uncomfortable with the idea of having complete power over her

Having fun time is a good use of your money.

Since the pleasure of most foods is in the first few bites, eat one thing on your plate at a time, at least at the start of the meal when you can concentrate and enjoy the full flavors.

New Orleans food is as delicious as the less criminal forms of sin.

Man has imagined a heaven, and has left entirely out of it the supremest of all his delights...sexual intercourse!...His heaven is like himself: strange, interesting, astonishing, grotesque. I give you my word, it has not a single feature in it that he actually values.

The signs of excessive indulgence in this destructive pastime are easily detectable. They are these: A disposition to eat, to drink, to smoke, to meet together convivially, to laugh, to joke, and tell indelicate stories— and mainly, a yearning to paint pictures.

Sometimes too much drink is barely enough.

For instance, take this sample: he has imagined a heaven, and has left entirely out of it the supremest of all his delights, the one ecstasy that stands first and foremost in the heart of every individual of his race -- and of ours -- sexual intercourse! It is as if a lost and perishing person in a roasting desert should be told by a rescuer he might choose and have all longed-for things but one, and he should elect to leave out water!