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Quotes About Enjoyment

Diana tried to explain what it was like, but I guess ice cream is one of those things that are beyond imagination.
~ L.M. Montgomery
Red Currants are such beautiful things, aren't they Dora? It's just like eating jewels, isn't it?
~ L.M. Montgomery
Ich gönnte keinem andern, fuhr er fort zu lügen, Ein solch olympisch Schlemmerglück, Nur dir, mein liebster Freund, allein. Geniesse dies mit vollen Zügen.
~ La Fontaine, Jean de
Everything you were designed to experience and enjoy is found in God. Knowing God is your life and your highest joy. You either believe that or you don't. Believe it and you will experience and enjoy life, real life, eventually. Guaranteed. Disbelieve it and, at best, you will experience counterfeit life and enjoy it only for a season.
~ Larry Crabb
When in doubt, eat donuts.
~ Larry Kramer
Clara, who had a ferocious sweet tooth, used them in the cakes she was always making. She made so many cakes that everyone got tired of them except her. "I got to have sweets, at least," Clara said, eating a piece of cake before she went to bed, or again while she was cooking breakfast. "Sweets make up for a lot.
~ Larry McMurtry
There can be secondary and tertiary reasons for wanting a particular book. One is the pleasure of holding the physical book itself: savoring the type, the binding, the book's feel and heft. All these things can be enjoyed apart from literature, which some, but not all, books contain.
~ Larry McMurtry
You have to grow about 800 grapes to get just one bottle of wine. If that isn't an argument to finish the bottle, I don't know what is.
~ Laura Dave
He ordered food with a childlike glee and watched me eat, tasting it as I did. In private he'd roll on his back like a cat, hands pressed to his mouth as if trying to drain every taste. It was the only thing he did that was cute. He was gorgeous, sensual, but rarely cute. - Anita Blake about Jean-Claude
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
Oh, I'll enjoy myself. I want to make sure you enjoy yourself. Why? I said. If you enjoy yourself, then there's a better chance you'll want to be with me again.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
Truth is, I love Corn Dog on a Stick and Mrs. Field's Cookies.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
I met his gaze with my own empty one. I was tired of games. Just because I could play them, and play them fairly well, didn't mean I enjoyed them.
~ Laurell K. Hamilton
many people spend money they haven't earned, to buy things they don't want, to impress people they don't like." On the other hand, any true enjoyment serves to make us feel more deeply connected with everything else. Enjoying good food, music, sex, and books, enjoying pleasant physical surroundings and beautiful things, traveling to interesting places—all these enrich and enliven us. In the West, spirituality has been long
~ Laurence G. Boldt
I'd treat myself to a reading marathon all weekend. All the ice cream I could eat, all the pages I could read. Heaven .
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
Had she ever enjoyed anything? Had every day been a struggle? Perhaps death would be a release, a rest for the weary.
~ Laurie Halse Anderson
We touched glasses very solemnly and drank a toast to health and love and money and time to enjoy them.
~ Lawrence Block
She took kisses like so many coats of paint […] how long and how vainly I searched for excuses which might make her amorality if not palatable at lest understandable. I realize now the time I wasted in this way; instead of enjoying her and turning aside from these preoccupations with the thought, 'She is untrustworthy as she is beautiful. She takes love as plants do water, lightly, thoughtlessly.
~ Lawrence Durrell
You pay to have a good time, you don't always want to pay to be schooled or sad or reminded how bad you got it. To me a movie theater ain't always the place for that.
~ Ice Cube
It's sad, actually, because my anxiety keeps me from enjoying things as much as I should at this age.
~ Amanda Seyfried
I love white Portugal wine better than claret, champagne, or burgundy. I have a sad vulgar appetite.
~ Jonathan Swift
Science fiction readers probably have the gene for novelty, and seem to enjoy a cascade of invention as much as a writer enjoys providing one.
~ Walter Jon Williams
What I do is not rocket science, but I sure do love it.
~ Kyle Chandler
I, a miserable wretch, haunted by a curse that shut up every avenue to enjoyment.
~ Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
Niko was a man of few words and flying, sugary snacks. I like that in a human. ~Catcher
~ Rob Thurman, Roadkill