Quotes About Pleasure

In 2003, I had the pleasure of acting in three films.

The greatest part of the job was... that was for nine years it was a pleasure to go to work.

To me, being an intellectual doesn't mean knowing about intellectual issues; it means taking pleasure in them.

Business was his aversion; Pleasure was his business.

I think a lot of people have a misconception of what the kitchen is about, but you know the grueling part of it is also the pleasure of it. That's why I think you have to have a certain mentality to understand what that is and be able to handle it.

It was a pleasure to be a gay eyesore.

I've learnt and I just want to be respected for what I've achieved on the pitch. I know I haven't achieved much off it but I do know I've given pleasure to people watching me play football over the years.

The real pleasure in writing this, for me, was discovering how little you need.

The knowledge and understanding of the world which science gives us and the magnificent opportunity which it extends to us to control and use the world for the extension of our pleasure in it has never been greater than it now is.

Most of the people who act and sing do so for their own pleasure and that of their friends and family.

Justice Ginsburg is a very competent justice, and it is a joy to have her on the court, but particularly for me it is a pleasure to have a second woman on the court.

I'd never had so much pleasure with another human being.

Our sages of blessed memory have said that we must not enjoy any pleasure in this world without reciting a blessing.

But if Shakespeare himself is maybe about meaning and truth, I don't know, then he is certainly about pleasure and interest, we start with pleasure and interest, but maybe eventually it gets to meaning and truth.

Before I do a play I say that I hope it's going to be for as short a time as possible but, once you do it, it is a paradoxical pleasure. One evening out of two there are five minutes of a miracle and for those five minutes you want to do it again and again. It's like a drug.

I began directing episodes, which was a great light every couple of months. We never short-changed our audience, but it became something that you had to work at rather than something that was a pleasure.

I really don't have a guilty pleasure.

I am a gourmand. I like to eat. When I have something that I like, I tend to have too much of it. That is a guilty pleasure.

I'm not saying that it's wrong to make huge Hollywood films but it's just a different kind of feeling, a different sort of pleasure.

What could I wish for the present but to take the greatest pleasure in being what I am?

I always think of the live show first, where the song is gonna go in the show. That's why they aren't sad songs. When I play, I want to make people happy, not sad. It's such a pleasure for me to do what I do, and I want other people to feel some form of that pleasure, too.

Music is all about training in harmony, training to understand and use musical energy for our greater pleasure by attuning to the natural laws of the universe.

I gallop and jump and ride young horses with intense pleasure.

I think I get certain pleasure from writing what I'm performing.