Quotes About Indulgence

The thing I like about Irish whiskey is that the more you drink the smoother it goes down. Of course that's probably true of antifreeze as well, but illusion is nearly all we have.

Why don't you slip out of those wet clothes and into a dry Martini?

Why don't you get out of that wet coat and into a dry martini?

I suppose I will die never knowing what pumpkin pie tastes like when you have room for it.

When the liquor's out, why clink the cannikin?

Unmatch'd at the bottle, unconquer'd in war, He drank his poor god-ship as deep as the sea; No tide of the Baltic e'er drunker than he.

Yield to temptation...it may not pass your way again!

All he wanted from life was some good wine, a game of dice, and a pretty girl or three.

He had also by this time begun to indulge in cannibalism, believing that his victims would live on inside him if he consumed their flesh.

and all I have to remark is, damn the pies!

If you know your appetite will be sated, pleasure is more about the appetite than about the sating.

martinis, steak, and red wine, a proven formula for deep thinking

Like trying to keep a fatman out of the refrigerator. 'Lila

If you're working to restrict your food intake, a milkshake just makes you want another one.

Lois looked edible, and you know it was tender all the way through, a kind of mystic combination of filet mignon and a Georgia peach aching for the tongue and ready to bleed gold.

But it was her fudge and I let her cook it.

There's adventure in the air. . . and cake to be eaten.

I guess ice cream is one of those things that are beyond imagination

Children can be the most cruel creatures alive. They have the herd instinct of prejudice against any outsider, and they are merciless in its indulgence.

Diana tried to explain what it was like, but I guess ice cream is one of those things that are beyond imagination.

We all enjoyed our turnovers except Sara Ray. She ate hers but she knew she should not have done so. Her mother did not approve of snacks between meals, or of jam turnovers at any time. Once, when Sara was in a brown study, I asked her what she was thinking of. I'm trying to think of something ma hasn't forbid, she answered with a sigh. We

She was still haunted by the ghost of the cake she had drowned.

It's all very well to say resist temptation, but it's ever so much easier to resist it if you can't get the key.

When in doubt, eat donuts.