There is something self-defeating in the too-conscious pursuit of pleasure. – Max Eastman Category: Pleasure
It is within the experience of everyone that when pleasure and pain reach a certain intensity they are indistinguishable. – Arnold Bennett Category: Pleasure
For the rational, psychologically healthy man, the desire for pleasure is the desire to celebrate his control over reality. For the neurotic, the desire for pleasure is the desire to escape from reality. – Nathaniel Branden Category: Pleasure
My recollection is – and Id have to confirm this – but I dont recall paying any money to go to law school. – Joe Biden Category: Money
I like to be alone so I can write. But focus can hurt you. I dont want to be some stress casualty in early middle age. – James Ellroy Category: Age
Never in the history of fashion has so little material been raised so high to reveal so much that needs to be covered so badly. – Cecil Beaton Category: History
