Consuming Quotes

279 quotes by 260 authors

Traditional hedonism...was based on the direct experience of pleasure: wine, women and song; sex, drugs and rock 'n' roll; or whatever the local variant. The… — David Graeber
Writing is a creatively rewarding occupation but for me very time consuming. — Holly Johnson
Value is shifting from those that produce the content, to those that deliver the experience of consuming it. — Saul Berman
The message would be that the purpose of life is not to eat and drink, watch television and so on. Consuming is not the aim… — Bernard d'Espagnat
The teacher is like the candle which lights others in consuming itself. — Giovanni Ruffini
As I recall, my life as a child was so all-consuming that I barely had time to consider the future. — David Johansen
To write a book such as Tiger Bone & Rhino Horn is a formidable undertaking. You must accumulate thousands of facts and spare no detail,… — Elizabeth Marshall Thomas
You think when you don't want to do anything. Thinking is a poor alternative to acting. Your thinking is consuming all your energy. Act, don't… — U.G. Krishnamurti
Homosexuals reject the process of healing because it's too painful and time-consuming. — Randall Terry
We think of cannabis as a drug, in accordance with international opinions. This means that even consuming small amounts can lead to very severe dependence.… — Angela Merkel
Other things equal, a life filled with complex flow activities is more worth living than one spent consuming passive entertainment. — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
It's good to have to put yourself in someone else's skin. It's all-consuming. — Natalie Imbruglia
Advertising mourishes the consuming power of men. It sets up before a man the goal of a better home, better clothing, better food for himself… — Winston Churchill
Consuming is the opposite of producing. — Noah Kagan
Earl Nightingale never let a day go by that he didn`t learn something new and, in turn, pass it on to others. It was his… — Steve King
As we all know from witnessing the consuming jealousy of husbands who are never faithful, people do not confine themselves to the emotions to which… — Quentin Crisp
"Chocolate - The Consuming Passion" was written for the Chocolate Elite - the select millions who like chocolate in all its infinite variety, using 'like'… — Sandra Boynton
My consuming lust was to experience their bodies. I viewed them as objects, as strangers. It is hard for me to believe a human being… — Jeffrey Dahmer
I'm a journalist - I'm not Robert Caro. I have a day job, and a pretty consuming one - a joyfully consuming one. — David Remnick
We are on the brink of a new energy order. Over the next few decades, our reserves of oil will start to run out and… — Fatih Birol

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