"I confess that I listen to my own music for my own pleasure."

-- Herb Alpert

#Pleasure Quotes

“It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see one.”
“In many ways, my attachment to human freedom was completely compatible with my right to live freely as a homosexual.”
“In high school I was voted the girl most likely to become a nun. That may not be impressive to you, but it was quite an accomplishment at the Hebrew Academy.”
“Greater completion marks the progress of art, absolute completion usually its decline.”
“How long, I wonder, will ignorance spell purity and knowledge shame?”

Source : Rosamond Lehmann (1975). “The ballad and the source”, Harvest Books
“I go to bed, and I wait for sleep as a man might wait for the executioner. I wait for its coming with dread, and my heart beats and my legs tremble, while my whole body shivers beneath the warmth of the bedclothes, until the moment when I suddenly fall asleep, as a man throws himself into a pool of stagnant water in order to drown. I do not feel this perfidious sleep coming over me as I used to, but a sleep which is close to me and watching me, which is going to seize me by the head, to close my eyes and annihilate me.”
“Why should it be illegal to sell something that's perfectly legal to give away?”
“I'm not completely sure we aren't all living in a hallucination now.”

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