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Quotes About Pleasure

Mr. Nobley: I assure you, I am taking an inordinate amount of pleasure from this ball, but none of it has to do with any of these bumblers.
~ Shannon Hale
I don't think I've had real fried chicken since I turned fifty and Flo dragged me in to have my cholesterol numbers checked," Russel said. "We've only got so many years left, so I intend to enjoy them. If I can't have eggs and hash and cheese once in a while, I may as well lie down and start decomposing.
~ Shannon Stacey
The life of the jivanmukta is not normal. A normal life is one spent trying to avoid pain and seek pleasure. The jivanmukta, on the other hand, experiences pain and pleasure with equanimity, understanding that everything we experience is the karmic result of past actions.
~ Sharon Gannon
The feeling which rocked him took him completely off-guard, and her own corresponding gasps of pleasure as she spasmed around him made him tip his head back in a disbelieving kind of wonder as he came and came and came, his seed spilling uselessly into the condom. And then he rolled off her and gazed unseeingly at the ceiling. He hadn't known it could feel quite like that.
~ Sharon Kendrick
Part of him wanted to throw her down onto the straw and have done with it. For there was no surer way of losing desire for a woman than to take your fill of her. But he sensed that Eleni might be slow to realise that her duty was to please her sheikh in every aspect that he demanded. His mouth curved into a smile. She would soon learn.
~ Sharon Kendrick
powerful orgasm she'd ever
~ Sharon Kendrick
I can tell you we were right, our bodies were right, life was really going to be that good, that pleasurable in every cell. Suddenly I remember the exact look of your body, but better than that the bright corners of your eyes, or the light of your face, the rich Long Island puppy-fat of your thighs, or the slick chino of your pants bright in the corners of my eyes, I remember your extraordinary act of courage in loving me
~ Sharon Olds
You smell like happiness
~ Shayla Black
Coffee is the common man's gold, and like gold, it brings to every person the feeling of luxury and nobility.
~ Sheik Abd-al-Kadir
There is no doubt that they 'take their pleasure sadly,'" noted an Australian visitor to Gorky Park. "Among the many thousands there we saw scarcely a smile, though we assumed that they were enjoying themselves.
~ Sheila Fitzpatrick
Why are you all reading? I don't understand this reading business when there is so much fucking to be done.
~ Sheila Heti
the work of sexologists and the development of sex therapy are all instances of how men's power over women was to be supported and managed through the regulation of marital sex. Sex, in this scheme of things, was not a natural and spontaneous seeking after pleasure by men and women, but a regulatory mechanism designed and constructed to enforce male dominance and female submission.
~ Sheila Jeffreys
I'm not sure sex qualifies as R and R, but it's a compromise I can live with.
~ Shelby Morgen
I'm going to come," he whispered, lips against her ear. "Deep, deep inside you.
~ Shelby Reed
He'd performed like a well-oiled automaton last night, blocking out the reality of the woman taking her pleasure beneath him, banishing images of Billie that rushed time and again through his thoughts and threatened the steely control he maintained over his own orgasm. When at last he'd let himself go, one fevered word had pounded through his brain. Billie.
~ Shelby Reed
A little extravagance can be defensible, so long as you buy the right things, appraising them for their payoff potential. Ask yourself 'can the object, in any way, be construed as a life investment?' by 'life investment' we mean something that will not only appreciate monetarily, but that will also a) save you money in the long-term, or b) grant you status, cultural enrichment, and/or intense pleasure.
~ Shelly Branch
Really, Mitch Shaw had absolutely no shame. Sissy knew this when he walked into the Lewis Sisters' Pie Shop and dropped to his knees in front of the cold case. His hands rested on the glass, and he looked at each pie like a small child would. "I…I can't make up my mind," he gasped. Like Mitch needed to make up his mind. He could finish everything in that case and still be hungry less than an hour from now.
~ Shelly Laurenston
Van Holtz, you bastard! You're doing this on purp…on…oh! That feels very nice. Do that again.
~ Shelly Laurenston
Relationships are one thing. I kind of agree with you there. But I'm talking about sex. Don't you have...uh...needs?" "Yes. But I take care of those by myself. I have a very handy vibrator.
~ Shelly Laurenston
Okay. Fine." Angelina was silent. For about fifteen seconds. "But you do know that a vibrator can't really be your boyfriend." Miki dropped her head into her hands. "I will not discuss Mr. Happy with the likes of you." Angelina sighed. "I find the fact that you named your vibrator disturbing on so many levels." "Best relationship I've ever had.
~ Shelly Laurenston
Every time people force themselves to carry on with a book they're not enjoying, they reinforce the idea that reading is a duty.
~ Nick Hornby
Why?" Eve leaned forward. "Sincerely, I've always wanted to know why anyone buys multiple pairs of shoes at a time." "If I have to explain it, the joy is lost.
~ Nora Roberts
I'm having too good of a time.
~ Parker Posey
Man's pleasure is a short time growing And it falls to the ground As quickly.
~ Pindar