Quotes About Pleasure

Like all sweet dreams, it will be brief, but brevity makes sweetness, doesn't it?

I don't have dreams and inspiration. I just want to enjoy myself.

We're in the business of selling pleasure. We don't sell handbags or haute couture. We sell dreams.

Take pleasure in your dreams relish your principles and drape your purest feelings on the heart of a precious lover.

The test and the use of man's education is that he finds pleasure in the exercise of his mind.

I get excited about room-service menus! I really do.

I was enamored with him. And I was excited. And I was enjoying it.

It was great to do and it's exciting to do those things. That's another thing, that one enjoys the game.

There are those people that eat to live and those that live to eat. I am of the latter, as many of you already know. To me, eating is an adventure.

You have to enjoy yourself when you go to the movies. People don't want to spend their hard earned money to simply go see a history lesson.

I've played parts that were just likable people, and there's a certain pleasure in that. And that's that.

I just want people to get lost in the story and at the end kind of sag and say, 'That was fun.' It's hardly my desire for them to sit and think, 'What a great literary image.'

I'm nothing if not a literary hedonist.

It's the little things that make me happy.

I listen to most songs I like on loop.

For me, I really like listening to music really loud.

I am a great food lover.

Acting is a great luxury, a joy, and a pleasure.

I try to run so I can eat anything I want. I feel it's a luxury to be able to splurge on something like foie gras and not have to think about it.

I actually find a lot of pleasure in writing lyrics.

It was so fast. So fast. One minute she was reaching, reaching, almost touching the center of ecstasy itself. The next she was convulsing with something so hot with throbbing pleasure that it was almost pain. An inhuman cry tore out of her throat as she went up like a Chinese rocket and exploded into a million flaming pieces of pure joy.

and pleasure? What is it that I am tasting?' The most eloquent rabbi and writer of Hasidic mysticism, Abraham Joshua Heschel, left Warsaw in 1939 to become an important

When I was a child, books were everything. And so there is in me, always, a nostalgic yearning for the lost pleasure of books. It is not a yearning that one ever expects to be fulfilled. And during this time, these days when I read all day and half the night, when I slept under a counterpane strewn with books, when my sleep was black and dreamless and passed in a flash and I woke to read again—the lost joys of reading returned to me.

The pleasure of sitting down to a good meal is not limited to just eating what's set in front of you. It can also be about the sensations or memories associated with it.