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Quotes About Indulgence

The cause of our suffering has always been our reaction to the thoughts, feelings, cravings, and circumstances of our lives. The cause of our addictions has always been the indulgence in the behaviors or substances.
~ Noah Levine
My idea of a perfect day is a frozen custard at Shake Shack and a walk in the park. (Followed by a Lactaid.) My idea of a perfect night is a good play and dinner at Orso. (But no garlic, or I won't be able to sleep.) The other day I found a bakery that bakes my favorite childhood cake, and it was everything I remembered: it made my week.
~ Nora Ephron
You can never have too much butter.
~ Nora Ephron
Here's the thing about dessert--you want it to last. You want to savor it.
~ Nora Ephron
I was fascinated by the story. I couldn't believe that anyone would be so sexually driven that he might actually skip lunch- and after an auction. I think of myself as a healthy person with a strong sex drive, but it's never occurred to me to forego meals.
~ Nora Ephron
I couldn't believe that anyone would be so sexually driven that he might actually skip lunch—and after an auction! I think of myself as a healthy person with a strong sex drive, but it's never occurred to me to forgo meals.
~ Nora Ephron
I go to a beauty salon and have my hair blown dry. It's cheaper by far than psychoanalysis, and much more uplifting
~ Nora Ephron
I couldn't believe that anyone would be so sexually driven that he might actually skip lunch-and after an auction! I think of myself as a healthy person with a strong sex drive, but it's never occurred to me to forgo meals.
~ Nora Ephron
Earrings are like orgasms. You can never have too many. I never thought about it quite that way. Well, you're a man. She gave his knee a friendly pat.
~ Nora Roberts
Sex might satisfy, food might fuel, love might sustain, but without coffee, what is the point?
~ Nora Roberts
I want a beer. I want a giant, ice-cold bottle of beer and shower sex.
~ Nora Roberts
Men shake hands after they beat each other up; we eat chocolate.
~ Nora Roberts
Let's go have lotsa drunk sex before it hits. 'Kay. Drunk sex for everybody!
~ Nora Roberts
Everyone needs cake, Del.
~ Nora Roberts
Guys my age think about getting some, too. But we usually know when it's just going to be egg rolls. Let's eat.
~ Nora Roberts
Coffee, Chocolate, Men . . . Some things are just better rich.
~ Nora Roberts
pot-boiling thriller in a steamy bubble bath, but
~ Nora Roberts
When you forget what you have for what you've lost, grieving's an indulgence.
~ Nora Roberts
Knowing something's not good for you doesn't stop you from wanting it.
~ Nora Roberts
buying was exhilarating, and
~ Nora Roberts
Shopping for shoes has nothing to do with need, and everything to do with lust. Do you know how many pairs I own? No. Neither do I!
~ Nora Roberts
Angel says that rich people don't like to tolerate much. Money gives you permission to just walk away from everything that isn't pretty and perfect. You can't put up with anything less than lovely. You spend your life running, avoiding, escaping.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
A woman eats to feed her pussy. Meaning: Anything we do to excess is in compensation for not getting a minimum amount of sexual gratification.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
All these people who say they want a life free from sexual compulsion, I mean forget it. I mean, what could ever be better than sex? For sure, even the worst blow job is better than, say, sniffing the best rose . . . watching the greatest sunset. Hearing children laugh. I think that I shall never see a poem as lovely as a hot-gushing, butt-cramping, gut-hosing orgasm. Painting a picture, composing an opera, that's just something you do until you find the next willing piece of ass.
~ Chuck Palahniuk