Quotes About Indulgence

I used to be monastic, almost. Now I'm like a Tibetan that has discovered hamburgers and television. I'm catching up on Americana.

My guiltiest pleasure is... chocolates with strawberry cream and trashy television - 'Geordie Shore,' 'Katie,' etc.

I can't tell you how many hot dogs I've eaten in my life.

The biggest hits - be they Coca-Cola or Doritos - owe their success to complex formulas that pique the taste buds enough to be alluring but don't have a distinct, overriding single flavor that tells the brain to stop eating.

Turn up your radio. Watch lots of telly and eat loads of choc. Feel guilty. Stay up all night. Learn everything in six hours that has taken you two years to compile. That's how I did it.

I always think I should try to get to bed early, but then I can't stop myself from watching telly and fiddling around on the net.

I don't have a problem with the concept of a box set per se - we have many of them merrily lined up on the shelf above the telly. No, what gives me the pip is the fact that I'm never going to watch any of them.

Cheese is one of the world's great foodstuffs and I speak as someone who would once happily snarf a packet of American-style cheese singles in front of the telly on my own.

I love a good Roy Rogers or Shirley Temple, and I had to give those up. And Philly cheesesteaks. I love Philly cheesesteaks, and now they really aren't around anymore.

Beer. Now there's a temporary solution.

That's like complaining you're getting a gut, so you go on an all-Twinkie diet.

Her mother set the cake beside a stuffed pork loin tied tightly with cooking string. "My favorite," Keera said stepping closer. "What did you stuff inside?" "Prosciutto, Gorgonzola cheese, chopped bacon, minced garlic, fresh parsley, and onions.

I like whiskey. I always did, and that is why I never drink it.

He drank it sitting in Robin's chair, and ate half a packet of digestives,

He looked exactly what he was: a large ex-boxer who smoked too much and ate too much fast food.

Learn your own faults and vices; but do not assume that all of them should be eradicated. Sometimes, like beasts serving a greater master, they provide necessary balance and thus deserve indulgence; sometimes they are the indivisible shadows of virtues themselves.

Outdid the meat, outdid the frolic wine.

With that she moved in between them and shortly was enjoying being the middle layer of a triple layer orgy.

There is only one difference between a long life and a good dinner: that, in the dinner, the sweets come last.

a man needs his whiskey and his cigars, or what's the point of living at all? The

Subtle wits like to refresh themselves with a whiff of mild indecency.

A vice is merely a pleasure that someone else has objected to.

So it's off with the shellsuit and on with the Armanis, Bring out the champagne and the caviar sarnies

Never a great believer in book learning, Bill probably derided a college degree as a costly indulgence at a time when people didn't equate it with enhanced income.