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Quotes About Pleasure

Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter, sermons and soda water the day after.
~ George Gordon Byron
I am for wine and the embrace of questionable women.
~ Gannicus
Chocolate is the greatest gift to women ever created, next to the likes of Paul Newman and Gene Kelly. It's something that should be had on a daily basis.
~ Sandra Bullock
The abject pleasure of an abject mind And hence so dear to poor weak woman kind. [Lat., Vindicta Nemo magis gaudet, quam femina.]
~ Juvenal
The truffle is not a positive aphrodisiac, but it can upon occasion make women tenderer and men more apt to love.
~ Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
Truffle isn't exactly aphrodisiac but under certain circumstances it tends to make women more tender and men more likable
~ Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
I like the Whisky old an the women young
~ Errol Flynn
I spent 90% of my money on women and drink. The rest I wasted
~ George Best
It's certain that fine women eat A crazy salad with their meat.
~ William Butler Yeats
In men, we various ruling passions find; In women, two almost divide the kind Those, only fixed, they first or last obey, The love of pleasure, and the love of sway.
~ Alexander Pope
Some guys smoke. Some guys drink. Some guys chase women. I'm a big barbecue-sauce guy.
~ Rick Majerus
I'll promise to go easier on drinking and to get to bed earlier, but not for you, fifty thousand dollars, or two-hundred and fifty thousand dollars will I give up women. They're too much fun.
~ Babe Ruth
Make no mistake, most women are well aware that they've never had it so good; when they enter a spa or salon, it is purely a hair/nails thing, a prelude to an evening of guilt-free fun.
~ Julie Burchill
The essence of pleasure is spontaneity.
~ Germaine Greer
Whatever it is, music should sound spontaneous, I've derived a great deal of pleasure from playing jazz and having the knowledge of that spontaneity.
~ Julian Bream
I love to eat. I could make a professional sport out of it.
~ Alex Guarnaschelli
All their sport in the park is but a shadow to that pleasure that I find in Plato; alas good folk, they never felt what true pleasure meant.
~ Jane Grey
I'm doing a book, 'Chasing Science,' about the pleasures of science as a spectator sport.
~ Frederik Pohl
When I was in Birmingham I used to go to a place called Redwood Field. I used to get there for a two o'clock game. Where can you make this kind of money playing sports? It was just a pleasure to go out and enjoy myself and get paid for it.
~ Willie Mays
Being an athlete helps me get those grandiose emotions of pleasure and pain that are involved in sports.
~ Yanni
No matter how beautiful a spot I find myself in, if the food ain't up to much, I won't enjoy myself.
~ Fiona Bruce
I have no problem admitting I have a soft spot in my heart for Faber. He's a pioneer and a trailblazer and has always been a pleasure to cover. He's a great guy who happens to be my mom's favorite fighter, as well.
~ Ariel Helwani
She had already allowed her delectable lover to pluck that flower which, so different from the rose to which it is nevertheless sometimes compared, has not the same faculty of being reborn each spring.
~ Marquis de Sade
I think optimism springs from nature. I'm a gardener. Nature has taught me about rhythm, the essence of every art. With so much that is terrible, nature gives me pleasure.
~ Mira Nair