Quotes about Indulgence
You must have a cigarette. A cigarette is the perfect type of a perfect pleasure. It is exquisite, and it leaves one unsatisfied. What more can one want?
— Oscar Wilde
I'm the frosting on America's cake, and tonight I'm willing to let you lick the bowl.
— Stephen Colbert
Portion control is not an option for me. I like mass quantities, so I have to create healthy meals that I love but won't feel guilty about eating.
— Katie Lee
A glutton is one who raids the icebox for a cure for spiritual malnutrition.
— Frederick Buechner
Last year I abstained this year I devour without guilt which is also an art
— Margaret Atwood
Nothing helps gluttony along so well as eating food you don't have to pay for yourself
— Margaret Atwood
I admit I relish it, this lick of dissipation.
— Margaret Atwood
More than one cigar at a time is excessive smoking.
— Mark Twain
Why couldn't Jesus command us to obsess over everything, to try to control and manipulate people, to try not to breathe at all, or to pay attention, stomp away to brood when people annoy us, and then eat a big bag of Hershey's Kisses in bed?
— Anne Lamott
The priests told the people that whoever brought fagots to burn heretics would have an indulgence to commit sins for forty days.
— John Foxe
Give me women, wine and snuff Until I cry out hold, enough You may do so san objection Till the day of resurrection; For bless my beard then aye shall be My beloved Trinity.
— John Keats
Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted.
— John Lennon