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Quotes About Indulgence

Braised pork on a bed of polenta drizzled with maple syrup.
~ Anne Tyler
The best thing is the combined effect of nicotine with alcohol, greater than the sum of the two parts.
~ Sebastian Faulks
Carnations, peach and lemon and cherry. Too many people (Europeans, really) consider carnations to be nothing but a vulgar American indulgence, but in my opinion, there is no blossom more intricate, more deliciously, thickly, fragrantly lavish, than a carnation.
~ Shana Abé
She looked down at him with eyes all but clouded over from pleasure. "You look like sin incarnate," she said. "There's a reason people keep sinning. Even when they know it's wrong, it feels so very right.
~ Shana Galen
What exactly did people do when they had all the time in the world and could do whatever they liked? (p 153)
~ Sharon Creech
Thats the trouble with having money; you think about buying almost anything you see.
~ Shelby Foote
Books and beer are the best and worst defense.
~ Sherman Alexie
Have you ever wanted something that you knew was bad for you? Something that you ached for so much that you could think of nothing else?" "Yes, which is why I always end up eating the whole chocolate bar anyway.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
So what are you in the mood for? (Sunshine) How about naked Sunshine al dente covered in whipped cream and chocolate? We could even put a cherry on top. (Talon)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Like this cake. It's really very good. (Arik) As the girth to my hips will attest. (Geary)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Come to the dark side. We have cookies.
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Although we sometimes did without a few of life's necessities, we rarely lacked for its luxuries.
~ Edna St. Vincent Millay
Life would be pretty boring if we didn't have vices.
~ Erin Heatherton
Never economize on the small luxuries of life. Drinking fine wine and eating chocolate won't solve your problems - but they won't hurt either.
~ Ernie J Zelinski
What a life, without wine!
~ Michael Broadbent
I have never owned a share of stock in my life, and the only time I've double dipped into anything is at the snack tray.
~ Michael Moore
Life is too short for a half-rack.
~ Mike Mills
The world is split into two halves: the bacon, and the bacon eaters.
~ Nick Offerman
Wine, like life, is meant to be enjoyed.
~ Richard Branson
Drink wine, and live here blitheful while ye may; The morrow's life too late is; live to-day.
~ Robert Herrick
If I had no duties, and no reference to futurity, I would spend my life in driving briskly in a post-chaise with a pretty woman.
~ Samuel Johnson
There are moments in life that the white-chocolate Magnum ice cream was invented for, and this is one of them.
~ Sophie Kinsella
But it's hard for a man to give up all his pleasures, even when they don't pleasure him no more.
~ Stephen King
Sure, I eat because I have to. But I also eat because I want to. It is one of life's few pleasures.
~ Tony DiTerlizzi