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Quotes About Indulgence

It is the useless things that make life worth living and that make life dangerous too: wine, love, art, beauty. Without them life is safe, but not worth bothering with.
~ Stephen Fry
He backed out, turned around and reversed into the slot, scratching the tires with each gear change, then didn't let himself drink any beer except one, and then another to hide the first, to stop his hands from shaking, and finally just three, to get it over with.
~ Stephen Graham Jones
Do not suppose that abuses are eliminated by destroying the object which is abused," he once wrote. "Men can go wrong with wine and women. Shall we then prohibit and abolish women?
~ Stephen Mansfield
I can't remember exactly when I started to steal, but I do remember being aware of the fact that if I wanted to enjoy myself and be popular, money was the way to do it.
~ Stephen Richards
Why are people so fascinated by how to eat Valomilks?' She said, 'Well, Dad, they're round and they're messy. But that's what makes them fun. Once we get older we're not supposed to be messy anymore. But for one moment when you're eating a Valomilk, it's okay to be messy again.
~ Steve Almond
But I can think of nothing on earth so beautiful as the final haul on Halloween night, which, for me, was ten to fifteen pounds of candy, a riot of colored wrappers and hopeful fonts,snub-nosed chocolate bars and SweeTARTS, the seductive rattle of Jujyfruits and Good & Plenty and lollipopsticks all akimbo, the foli ends of mini LifeSavers packs twinkling like dimes, and a thick sugary perfume rising up from the pillowcase.
~ Steve Almond
They're like chocolate-chip cookies, though. Can't have just one.
~ Steve Berry
We think fast food is equivalent to pornography, nutritionally speaking.
~ Steve Elbert
The problem most people have with resisting temptation is that they never really want to discourage it altogether.
~ Steve Martini
two things I've never been able to refuse—free food and free books. Of
~ Steve Weber
Las Vegas is sort of like how God would do it if he had money.
~ Steve Wynn
Sometimes, a certain amount of waste is just a necessary part of maximizing one's pleasure.
~ Steven Brust
Constant deprivation is no way to live. Don't always skip the delicious stuff for raw carrots and brown rice.
~ Gunnar Peterson
I have fed purely upon ale; I have eat my ale, drank my ale, and I always sleep upon ale.
~ George Farquhar
I know how much sleep I need, how much time on the elliptical I need, and how much chocolate that buys me.
~ Faith Salie
After a day in Cannes, I pass out before I even get to my bed. I'll get to my room, order room service, shower, and sleep.
~ Barbara Palvin
I'm guilty of eating Magnum bars before I go to sleep at night.
~ Madonna Ciccone
I have candy around my bed. I just kinda like reach over and eat it and then go back to sleep, no problem.
~ Lamar Odom
I eat healthy. The only problem is late-night eating. It's the Sumo Diet, they eat and go to sleep and that's how they get them that big.
~ John Pinette
I have to admit I don't like pizza. I love it. And I am prepared to do literally anything to get my hands on a slice.
~ Liz Truss
My favourite food actually is chocolate cake. I need to have a slice of chocolate cake every single day, without fail.
~ Soha Ali Khan
Will I still get a slice of pizza? Will I drink a beer or two? Absolutely. You still have to live, but I try to do things in moderation.
~ Adam Vinatieri
I might put a nicer pair of heels on and a cooler outfit, but I'm still that naughty girl who likes a slice of cheesecake on my day off.
~ Jessie J
While it's true a small treat won't blow your budget, indulging every day could - the same way a slice of cake probably won't hurt but, if you make it a daily habit, you may have trouble fitting in your pants.
~ Jean Chatzky