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Quotes About Pleasure

Black coffee's a lot like whiskey, you know? All devil and no trimmin's. Always liked my sins pure and take it as it comes.
~ Jack Ketchum
I like to watch MTV for escapist pleasure, but when I saw Snooki, I saw my twin. I couldn't lose myself in the show anymore because there I was.
~ Anne Hathaway
I often eat Skippy's Super Chunk peanut butter out of the jar with a spoon. I don't shamefully sneak it in the dark of night when everyone is in bed. I just twist that cap off and go to town right out in the open.
~ Willie Geist
Of two pleasures, if there be one which all or almost all who have experience of both give a decided preference, irrespective of any feeling of moral obligation to prefer it, that is the more desirable pleasure.
~ John Stuart Mill
Let us read and let us dance - two amusements that will never do any harm to the world.
~ Voltaire
Man consists of two parts, his mind and his body, only the body has more fun.
~ Woody Allen
The act of seeing any film generally is you knowing more than the characters, even if it's the classic Hitchcock shot of two people talking and a bomb being under the table. Part of the pleasure of it is seeing where people go wrong, and the irony of situations.
~ Richard Ayoade
I genuinely love Oasis, and I also genuinely love Beyonce. My body gets the same pleasure. If you like different types of music, it's OK to say it.
~ Chris Martin
I don't feel guilty about the music I love. If you feel guilty about something you dig, then you should stop feeling guilty about it. One of my favorite albums to this day is the 10th anniversary ensemble cast of 'Les Miserables,' the ultimate cast recording, and it is still something I love listening to top to bottom.
~ Corey Taylor
I'll still try to nail acting jobs, but with 'Eastbound,' creating it is what gives me the ultimate pleasure at the end of the day.
~ Danny McBride
Fashion is an ultimate luxury - I mean, you don't need it - so it should bring you pleasure and make you happy. I don't like the idea of people revering it.
~ Jeremy Scott
Music is music, ultimately. If it makes you feel good, cool.
~ Prince
Ultimately, it is in fun. It is supposed to be highly entertaining.
~ Bill Hicks
Being 'contented' ought to mean in English, as it does in French, being pleased. Being content with an attic ought not to mean being unable to move from it and resigned to living in it; it ought to mean appreciating all there is in such a position.
~ Gilbert K. Chesterton
This is what rhyme does. In a couplet, the first rhyme is like a question to which the second rhyme is an answer. The first rhyme leaves something in the air, some unanswered business. In most quatrains, space is created between the rhyme that poses the question and the rhyme that gives the answer - it is like a pleasure deferred.
~ James Fenton
Ottolenghi sells lots of delicious sweet things, but my daily addiction is their unbelievable dark chocolate salted caramel biscuits. They're the best things in the world - I go through half a packet every night. I bring them out after pudding at dinner parties.
~ Trinny Woodall
It is love rather than sexual lust or unbridled sexuality if, in addition to the need or want involved, there is also some impulse to give pleasure to the persons thus loved and not merely to use them for our own selfish pleasure.
~ Mortimer Adler
we made love on the living room floor with the noise in the background of a televised war and in that defeaning pleasure i thought i heard someone say if we walk away they'll walk away
~ Conor Oberst
Let's face it, a nice creamy chocolate cake does a lot for a lot of people; it does for me.
~ Audrey Hepburn
I can't walk by chocolate without eating it.
~ Malin Akerman
Sometimes I think that the one thing I love most about being an adult is the right to buy candy whenever and wherever I want.
~ Ryan Gosling
Sometimes a girl's gotta have some chocolate!
~ Carrie Underwood
I never met a chocolate I could not eat.
~ Danielle Steel
Come, come, leave business to idlers, and wisdom to fools: they have need of 'em: wit be my faculty, and pleasure my occupation, and let father Time shake his glass.
~ William Congreve