Pleasure Quotes
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I was determined to play my horn against all odds, and I had to sacrifice a whole lot of pleasure to do so.
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I write because it gives me the greatest possible artistic pleasure to write. If my work pleases the few I am gratified. As for the mob, I have no desire to be a popular novelist. It is far too easy.
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After carrying and collecting like the ant, Enjoy-before the grave worm devours thee.
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Tolerance to my mind has been greatly overrated . . . . I take as much pleasure in detesting the good brothers and sisters of the [Anti-Saloon] League as they have in hating me.
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There is no sweeter pleasure than to surprise a man by giving him more than he hopes for.
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If all pleasure is relief from tension, junk affords relief from the whole life process, in disconnecting the hypothalamus, which is the center of psychic energy and libido.
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I have never killed anyone, but I have often read about some guy getting his ass taken out with great pleasure.
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There are ways of doing stunts without me. I get no pleasure putting my life in jeopardy just to get the shot. Life is too short for that nonsense.
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Anticipation makes pleasure more intense...
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The good pleasure of God is an act of the divine will freely and effectively determining all things.
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Many years ago I was fishing, and as I was reeling in the poor fish, I realised, 'I am killing him - all for the passing pleasure it brings me'. Something inside me clicked. I realised as I watched him fight for breath that his life was as important to him as mine is to me.
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I believe that sensory pleasure should take precedence over intellectual pleasure in art and architecture.
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Other things titillate me more keenly than the pale pleasures of marriage.
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Oh, the fullness, pleasure, sheer excitement of knowing God on earth!
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There is some pleasure even in words, when they bring forgetfulness of present miseries.
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Alcohol carries the pleasures of the palate to their highest degree.
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Those truffled turkeys, of which the reputation and the price are still increasing, appear like beneficient stars, and make the eyes sparkle of all sorts of gourmands of every category, whilst their faces beam with delight and they themselves dance with pleasure.
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Problem-solving is hunting; it is savage pleasure and we are born to it.
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I get a lot of pleasure and satisfaction out of giving pleasure to people through my singing; that's fantastic, but it's only entertainment.
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If e'er I win a parting token, 'Tis something that has lost its power-- A chain that has been used and broken, A ruin'd glove, a faded flower; Something that makes my pleasure less, Something that means--forgetfulness.
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Religion does not censure or exclude Unnumbered pleasures, harmlessly pursued.
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It is my pleasure that my children are free and happy, and unrestrained by parental tyranny. Love is the chain whereby to bind a child to its parents.
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What part of us feels pleasure? Is it our hand, our arm, our flesh, or our blood? It must obviously be something immaterial.
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Goodbye Mr. Zanuck: it certainly has been a pleasure working at 16th Century Fox.
