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Quotes About Indulgence

I was a very lucky child because at the age of 16, 17 years old, my parents would buy me clothes from Yves Saint Laurent, which was an incredible luxury at the time, but I was attracted to that whole world. I had a pretty nice little wardrobe by the age of 17.
~ Francois Nars
I'm an all-things-in-moderation kind of person. I do eat a warm donut occasionally. I especially enjoy a cider donut when I'm apple picking. I don't think there's anything wrong with that.
~ Rachael Ray
Taleggio is the perfect cheese to melt over a warm dish.
~ Yotam Ottolenghi
I'm not big on dark chocolate, but I do have a sweet tooth, so it gets me in trouble. I love warm chocolate chip cookies with ice cream. Then there's this chocolate pie my mom makes for me every year for my birthday. She's been making it since I was younger, and there's nothing like it. It's really so, so good!
~ Phillip Phillips
While they're still warm, I like to sandwich a chocolate chip cookie with raspberry stracchiatella gelato.
~ Sherry Yard
We eat raw dough. We eat raw cookie. We eat massive buttercream in cakes that are still warm. We eat salt. We have to taste things that you will not put in your mouth. But you know what? That's television. You have to do it.
~ Jacques Torres
Pear Drops were exciting because they had a dangerous taste. All of us were warned against eating them, and the result was that we ate them more than ever.
~ Roald Dahl
Somebody warned me early on to be very careful about brushing up against the chocolate.
~ Geena Davis
I embrace treats, but I'm also very wary of treats. Treats help us feel energized, appreciated, and enthusiastic - but very often, the things we choose as 'treats' aren't good for us. The pleasure lasts a minute, but then feelings of guilt, loss of control, and other negative consequences just deepen the lousiness of the day.
~ Gretchen Rubin
Let's just say you may regret that second piece of cake.' Oh my God. Regret cake? Whatever was about to happen must be truly evil.
~ Rachel Hawkins
Cynthia ordered Guilty Pleasure-why was I not surprised?
~ Rachel Hawthorne
Do you want me to leave this with you?" "Sure you don't mind?" "Nah." I handed him the carton and spoon. "Enjoy." My offer wasn't totally generous. I took perverse pleasure at the thought he'd think about me with each bite.
~ Rachel Hawthorne
Krispy Kreme's 'Hot Doughnuts' neon sign blinked but the store was empty. Who would want a hot, incredibly-delicious donut right now? No customers stood in line at Louisiana Fried Chicken either. Spicy food without a Mason's jar of cold lemonade? No thanks. The Liquor Bank's parking lot bustled with activity. Customers were leaving the store with brown bags probably filled with ice-cold beer, 7-Ups and bottled waters.
~ Rachel Howzell Hall
Just for taste bites of sample bagels have - fun fact - between zero and "screw you" calories
~ Rachel Vail
Chocolate says "I'm sorry" so much better than words.
~ Rachel Vincent
Gary was a righteous man, frank about his lusts, and they were the lusts of the righteous: for sugar and fat and the succour of a wife.
~ Rafael Yglesias
Sin does not please men whether they are full or fasting.
~ Ralph Venning
The moment we indulge our affections, the earth is metamorphosed there is no winter and no night all tragedies, all ennuis, vanish,-all duties even.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
When a woman orders fruit salad for two, she perfects the original sin.
~ Ramón Gómez de la Serna
It is much more a lack of fun which batters us than over abundance and indulgence
~ Raoul Vaneigem
I couldn't tell, and I cared not at all. It was not her sex appeal but the obvious relish with which she devoured the hamburger that made my pulse begin to hammer with excitement
~ Ray Kroc
Woke up this morning with a terrific urge to lie in bed all day and read.
~ Raymond Carver
"A nice state of affairs when a man has to indulge his vices by proxy," he said dryly.
~ Raymond Chandler
I need savory sauces, stews and pastas. I can't live without pastas. My butt, you can tell I like to eat.
~ Debi Mazar