Butterfly Quote by Anonymous

My loathings are simple: stupidity, oppression, crime, cruelty, soft music.

— Vladimir Nabokov

My downfall emotionally is musicians and songwriters.

— Marcia Strassman

The only writer who gives me unfeigned pleasure is P.G. Wodehouse. And even him I find a bit heavy. He takes a lot out…

— Martin Amis

“I go on writing in both respectable and despised genres because I respect them all, rejoice in their differences, and reject only the prejudice…

— Ursula K. Le Guin

We are constantly railing against the passions; we ascribe to them all of man's afflictions, and we forget that they are also the source…

— Denis Diderot

I think I'm a combination of very simple pleasures and the fact I've read a lot of books. I don't think it's a binary…

— Dax Shepard

I adore simple pleasures. They are the last refuge of the complex.

— Oscar Wilde

I've always loved the idea of 'Guilty Pleasures.'

— KT Tunstall

In my own works I am an obsessionist. Though I write humorous music too, much of it has been obsessed by death and the…

— Krzysztof Penderecki

We relate all our afflictions more frequently than we do our pleasures.

— Fanny Burney

The loathing of mankind is a force that surprises and overwhelms one, fed by hundreds of springs concealed his subconsciousness. One only detects its…

— Georg Brandes

I actually have a lot of guilty pleasures.

— Nikki DeLoach