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Quotes About Enjoyment

To enjoy the flavor of life, take big bites!
~ Robert A. Heinlein
Being aware that he had but a short time to live and having neither Martian nor Kansan faith in immortality, he purposed to live each golden moment as eternity—without fear, without hope, with sybaritic gusto.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
I laugh because I dare not cry. This is a crazy world and the only way to enjoy it is to treat it as a joke. That doesn't mean I don't read and can't think. I read everything from Giblett to Hoyle, from Sartre to Pauling. I read in the tub, I read on the john, I read in bed, I read when I eat alone, and I would read in my sleep if I could keep my eyes open.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
Later I inquired into the origin of the word happy and found that it derives from the verb to happen. In other words, happiness is to be found simply from observing what happens. If you cannot be happy at the prospect of lunch, you are not likely to find happiness anywhere. What happens is happiness.
~ Robert A. Johnson
Subsequent religious tradition has by and large encouraged us to take the Bible seriously rather than enjoy it, but the paradoxical truth of the matter may well be that by learning to enjoy the biblical stories more fully as stories, we shall also come to see more clearly what they mean to tell us about God, man, and the perilously momentous realm of history.
~ Robert Alter
1. Determine to enjoy this primitive circuit fully from now on. Play with yourself and others and the environment shamelessly, like a newborn baby. Meditate on "Unless ye become as a little child, ye shall in no wise enter the Kingdom of Heaven." (paraphrase of Matthew 18:3)
~ Robert Anton Wilson
Well, at that point, the only thing to do is relax and enjoy the show.
~ Robert Anton Wilson
This thing is going down so good there's not enough O's in smooth.
~ Robert B. Parker
I was struggling happily with my ribs. Normally I ended up with barbecue sauce in my socks when I ate ribs, but I always figured they were worth it.
~ Robert B. Parker
I took a sip. It went surprisingly well with the veal. On the other hand, the fourth margarita goes surprisingly well with everything.
~ Robert B. Parker
I liked the rain. It was interesting to look at, and I enjoyed the feeling of shelter on a rainy day. When
~ Robert B. Parker
The thing I like about Irish whiskey is that the more you drink the smoother it goes down. Of course that's probably true of antifreeze as well, but illusion is nearly all we have.
~ Robert B. Parker
My champagne is gone. Do you think you are, if you'll pardon the phrase, up for another transport of ecstasy?
~ Robert B. Parker
But pleasures are like poppies spread, You seize the flower, it's bloom is shed; Or, like the snow-fall in the river, A moment white, then melts forever.
~ Robert Burns
WHEN COLE CUT HIM FREE, Jon amscrayed back to West Hollywood. He hadn't been home long enough to heat his pool, but Jon stripped as he walked through his house, and hit the water like a naked lawn dart. The
~ Robert Crais
WHEN COLE CUT HIM FREE, Jon amscrayed back to West Hollywood. He hadn't been home long enough to heat his pool, but Jon stripped as he walked through his house, and hit the water like a naked lawn dart. The cold water slapped him; lit up his skin with a thousand stingers, but was clear, and clean, and cleansing. Jon loved it. First thing he did when he got home from a job: into the pool, out; it was like being reborn. Jon
~ Robert Crais
Humor. I am my own best audience. Meryl
~ Robert Crais
A good time occurs precisely when we lose track of what time it is.
~ Robert Farrar Capon
Everything in life was transitory, enjoy the moment.
~ Robert Ferrigno
We're all going to hell anyway, why not enjoy the ride?
~ Robert Ferrigno
He studied Latin like the violin, because he liked it.
~ Robert Frost
And sure, I know if you eat this way you'll die. So? If you don't eat this way you're still going to die. Why not die happy?
~ Robert Fulghum
Believe me, my young friend, there is nothing -- absolutely nothing -- half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats. Simply messing' he went on dreamily: 'messing -- in -- boats; messing
~ Kenneth Grahame
We were always ready for tea at any time, and especially when combined with beasts.
~ Kenneth Grahame