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Quotes About Indulgence

Not having ice cream," she proclaimed, "is the culmination of all disasters!
~ Brandon Sanderson
Fame is like a cheeseburger. It might not be the best or most healthy thing to have, but it will still fill you up. You don't really care how healthy something is when you've been without it for so long. Like a cheeseburger, fame fills a need, and it tastes so good going down. It isn't until years later that you realize what it has done to your heart.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Shallan sat down on the plush, white bed, and sank almost down to her neck. What had they made the thing out of? Air and wishes? It felt luxurious.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Wayne popped one in his mouth—candied bacon wrapped around a walnut. "How is it?" Wax asked. "Tastes like cotton candy," Wayne said, relishing the flavor, "made of baby.
~ Brandon Sanderson
You came all this way, leaving behind luxury, to eat some pancakes." "Really awesome pancakes.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Still, she soon began digging into her sundae again. "Chocolate," she said, "is the greatest invention of all time.
~ Brandon Sanderson
What! That's a tragedy." "Melody, everything is a tragedy to you." "Not having ice cream," she proclaimed, "is the culmination of all disasters! That's it. No more discussion. We're going. Follow.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Your mom said to say I could have just one peanut butter square but not til after they cool down.
~ Breehn Burns
And now we eat. The eponymous eating. Don't want butter, don't want salt. Dinner is thinner but it's not my fault.
~ Brenda Shaughnessy
Hardship and danger destroys fewer people than indulgence.
~ Helen MacInnes
Kitchen-sink cookies, Trishiffany proclaimed. Sounds disgusting, right? But I've always been so torn about chocolate chips versus butterscotch chips, but here you don't even have to choose. Walnuts and peanuts! Oatmeal and cornflakes! Raisins and dried cherries. Not to mention the shredded coconut. Sometimes we just need our little freedoms, you know?
~ Helen Phillips
Wine is the most civilized thing in the world.
~ Hemingway
I wanted to try this new drink. That's all we do, isn't it - look at things and try new drinks?
~ Hemingway
When you are twenty-five and are a natural heavyweight, missing a meal makes you very hungry. But it also sharpens all of your perceptions, and I found that many of the people I wrote about had very strong appetites and a great taste and desire for food, and most of them were looking forward to having a drink.
~ Hemingway Ernest
Esu sur?k?s tiek daug cigare?i?, kad suguldžius ? linij? j? užtekt? nuo Stokholmo centro iki Siodertelj?s. Maždaug nuo Butšiurkos cigaret?s jau su filtru, bet nuo to ne k? geriau.
~ Henning Mankell
If you're going to do something tonight that you'll be sorry for tomorrow morning, sleep late.
~ Henny Youngman
If you're gonna do something tonight that you'll regret tomorrow morning, sleep late
~ Henny Youngman
There is a difference between eating and drinking for strength and from mere gluttony.
~ Henry David Thoreau
A puritan may go to his brown-bread crust with as gross an appetite as ever an alderman to his turtle. Not that food which entereth into the mouth defileth a man, but the appetite with which it is eaten. It is neither the quality nor the quantity, but the devotion to sensual savors;
~ Henry David Thoreau
Quem percebe o verdadeiro sabor do alimento nunca será um glutão; quem não o percebe não pode deixar de sê-lo
~ Henry David Thoreau
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~ Henry Fielding
And much addicted to speaking the truth. In her younger years she was a good deal of a romp, and, though it is an awkward confession to make about one's heroine, I must add that she was something of a glutton.
~ Henry James
It's very silly," she said, "but I go on with it in spite of myself. I'm afraid I'm too easily pleased; no novel is so silly I can't read it.
~ Henry James
A good meal, a good talk, a good fuck--what better way to pass the day?
~ Henry Miller