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Quotes About Enjoyment

Mr. Bennet's expectations were fully answered. His cousin was as absurd as he had hoped, and he listened to him with the keenest enjoyment, maintaining at the same time the most resolute composure of countenance, and, except in an occasional glance at Elizabeth, requiring no partner in his pleasure.
~ Jane Austen
If a book is well written,I always find it to short.
~ Jane Austen
I declare after all ,there is no enjoyment like reading!!
~ Jane Austen
it was the misfortune of poetry to be seldom safely enjoyed by those who enjoyed it completely;
~ Jane Austen
It was the misfortune of poetry to be seldom safely enjoyed by those who enjoyed it completely; and ... the strong feelings which alone could estimate it truly were the very feelings which ought to taste it but sparingly.
~ Jane Austen
I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of anything than that of a book! When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.
~ Jane Austen
Con ese libro hacía lleva­deras sus horas de ocio y se sentía consolado en las de abatimiento.
~ Jane Austen
She could not imagine what she could do to reconstruct all the things she enjoyed, and she could hardly remember what it was that she had enjoyed.
~ Jane Smiley
She chewed the tender meat and sucked out the juices and felt the sauce coat her tongue and roll down her throat. After that, he looked still better. Another
~ Jane Smiley
Two, she thought, was the most ephemeral age, the age of incipient consciousness, when personality was first chinking into place. Felicity was her last chance to enjoy this, and so she did, day after day
~ Jane Smiley
The way I see it, life is a jelly doughnut. You don't really know what it's about until you bite into it. And then, just when you decided it's good, you drop a big glob of jelly on your best T-shirt.
~ Janet Evanovich
If you buy chocolate with loose change the calories don't count.
~ Janet Evanovich
life is a jelly donut. You don't really know what it's about till you bite into it. And then, just when you decide it's good, you drop a big glob of jelly on your best t-shirt.
~ Janet Evanovich
Ranger slung an arm around me and hugged me into him, and I could feel him laughing. "It's not funny," I said. "Babe, I haven't got a lot of funny in my life. Let me enjoy the moment.
~ Janet Evanovich
I kicked my shoes off, shuffled out of the black jeans and carted an armload of food into my bedroom. I switched the television on and crawled into bed with the channel changer. Do I know how to have a good time, or what?
~ Janet Evanovich
Morelli grinned down at me. I don't know where he's getting it, but he's got some really good shit in those brownies.
~ Janet Evanovich
This is great," Lula said, handing me a coffee and opening the box. "Just you and me and a box of donuts. This is the way people bond over good memories and shit.
~ Janet Evanovich
Well hell, Tallulah, then go get an ice cream.
~ Janet Evanovich
Life should always be like this. ... Like lingering over a good meal.
~ Janet Fitch
She cut a small piece of the gravalax and put it on a piece of black bread, daintily spooned a bit of dill sauce onto it, and ate it like it was the last piece of food in the world. I tried to imitate her, eating so slowly, tasting the raw pink fish and the coarse, sour bread, salt and sugar around the rind, flavors and scents like colors on a palette, like the tones in music.
~ Janet Fitch
I don't go to celebrity parties a lot. I don't really enjoy them because I really like going for it in parties. And sometimes at celebrity parties, there is no dancing on tables because people... it can be a little judgmental at times. So I tend not to go unless it is Taylor Swift's birthday party; then it's amazing.
~ Sam Smith
Comedy, unlike drama, demands surprise. You can't quietly and thoughtfully enjoy a comedy.
~ Craig Mazin
Fame can be very dangerous, because you can start to enjoy that part of it. And that's not the good part of what I do for a living. The good part is the making of films. The unpleasant part is the fame part, if you're not careful.
~ George Clooney
Building up expectations, creating unrealistic time frames, feeling like our end goal is the end all, be all can all lead to frustration or anxiety. We end up feeling as though we have to power through what we want rather than enjoy the process and just let the result come as it may.
~ Gretchen Bleiler