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Quotes About Indulgence

What is it with you and frozen desserts Why do you always want them?" "Because we live in a dessert.
~ Richelle Mead
We do things because we want it, not because they're good for us.
~ Dominic Riccitello
I don't s'pose anybody on earth likes gingerbread better'n I do-and gets less'n I do.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Have you ever met a man who looked so damn delicious that you wanted to sop him up with a hot buttermilk biscuit and inhale him in one gulp?" "Why, yes, I have," Doris said. That was a shocker. "Really? What happened?" "I married him.
~ Susan Donovan
And I want cabana boys named Raoul to rub warm, fragrant oil all over me, from head to toe, all over my throat and chest and my legs and arms. I want—" Theo pushed the chair back on the deck and it made a loud scraping sound. He grabbed Lucy's face and kissed her hard, then rose up and placed her on her feet, taking her hand. "Where are we going, Theo?" "Shh." He stroked her hair as he led her inside. "The name's Raoul.
~ Susan Donovan
Light mayonnaise is like masturbation—it approximates the real thing but leaves you unfulfilled, ultimately leading to fantasies about diving face-first into a big-ass jar of the real stuff.
~ Susan Donovan
Ah, Milk Duds. The official candy of pissed-off fat women everywhere.
~ Susan Donovan
He stopped to rest at a cart selling nuts and candy, bought himself some Jelly Belly's, flirted just enought with the Mexican cutie working there to convince her pull out the banana-flavored one. Although he liked his Jelly Belly's mixed up, he didn't like banana, but, since it took too much effort to pull them out himself, he generally tried to talk someone else into doing it. If that didn't work, he just ate 'em. - Kenny Traveler
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
She gazed around the kitchen. Where was the junk food? The bags of tortilla chips and tubs of Ben & Jerry's? Where was the stockpile of potato chips, the stash of peanut butter cups? No salty, crunchy things. No sweet indulgences. In its own way, this kitchen was as creepy as the other one.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Whenever I want a really nice meal, I start dating again.
~ Susan Healy
That's the thing about luxury, darlings. The moment you become accustomed to it, it is no longer a luxury but a necessity. People forget this.
~ Susan Jane Gilman
A feast of green M&M's is my recipe for healing.
~ Susan Lee
I love spaghetti and meatballs... I eat a lot.
~ Susan Lucci
And incidents of clandestine cake mix use were not isolated! Busybodies excused themselves from parties just long enough to rifle through the kitchen trash cans for empty cake mix boxes.
~ Susan Marks
the kind of person who liked to have two cigarettes going at the same time.
~ Susan Orlean
It was said of Dante that he always had time for lechery.
~ Susan Orlean
Pixy Stix comfort you when you are in a sad or desperate situation, and it is always good to have some on hand.
~ Susan Patron
The man who insists on high and serious pleasures is depriving himself of pleasure; he continually restricts what he can enjoy; in the constant exercise of his good taste he will eventually price himself out of the market, so to speak.
~ Susan Sontag
I meditate, I do yoga and I have a lot of friends who are healers.....And if none of that works, I go by a chocolate bar and a bottle of cognac.
~ Susan Strasberg
A hard choice. Water or books. Hmm. One could always have wine instead.
~ Susan Vreeland
He was a true voluptuary, in his own modest way, with a voluptuary's genius for softening the world around him.
~ Suzanne Berne
My glass is not only half-full, it holds five-hundred-dollar-a-bottle Dom Perignon champagne.
~ Suzanne Brockmann
Want a sugar cube?" he asks in his old seductive voice.
~ Suzanne Collins
Want a sugar cube? [...] They're supposed to be for the horses, but who cares? They've got years to eat sugar, whereas you and I . . . well, if we see something sweet we better grab it quick. [...] You're absolutely terrifying me in that get-up. What happened to the pretty little-girl dresses?
~ Suzanne Collins