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• Pleasure becomes a value, a teleological end in itself. It’s probably more Western than U.S. per se.

  David Foster Wallace

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• I’m acting for the pleasure of it.

  David Morse

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  Pleasure may come from illusion but happiness can come only of reality.

  Sebastien Roch

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• My extravagance is my garden – it’s the first thing I look at every morning when I wake up. It gives me so much pleasure.

  Ina Garten

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• At Princeton I gained a great deal of pleasure from success in my classes. knowing that I could accomplish those things, and I realized that my success was directly proportionate to the work I put in.

  Brooke Shields

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• Perhaps the greatest reading pleasure has an element of self-annihilation. To be so engrossed that you barely know you exist.

  Ian McEwan

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• Now the relation which, in the sphere of nature, being and semblance or sensation bear to one another in this antithesis, is the same as that which in ethics exists between good and pleasure or feeling.

  Friedrich Schleiermacher

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• Naturally, business and pleasure can be readily combined, but a certain balance should exist, and the latter should not predominate over the former.

  Fredrik Bajer

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• The greatest and noblest pleasure which we have in this world is to discover new truths, and the next is to shake off old prejudices.

  Frederick William II

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• It’s such a pleasure to work in these movies, it’s almost like it’s not really happening.

  Fred Willard

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• I like to compare the holiday season with the way a child listens to a favorite story. The pleasure is in the familiar way the story begins, the anticipation of familiar turns it takes, the familiar moments of suspense, and the familiar climax and ending.

  Fred Rogers

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• I drive a lot. Just for pleasure. Sometimes I’ll get in the Cadillac and drive around the city or the country, kind of trying to get lost basically. Y’know, just see where roads lead.

  Black Francis

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• Moving between the legs of tables and of chairs, rising or falling, grasping at kisses and toys, advancing boldly, sudden to take alarm, retreating to the corner of arm and knee, eager to be reassured, taking pleasure in the fragrant brilliance of the Christmas tree

  Frank Howard Clark

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• I began directing episodes, which was a great light every couple of months. We never short-changed our audience, but it became something that you had to work at rather than something that was a pleasure.

  Patrick Stewart

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• Children should learn that reading is pleasure, not just something that teachers make you do in school.

  Beverly Cleary

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• The joy of giving is indeed a pleasure, especially when you get rid of something you don’t want.

  Frank Butler

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• The true way to render ourselves happy is to love our work and find in it our pleasure.

  Françoise Bertaut de Motteville

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• Now that I near 80, I realize with wistful pleasure that on many occasions I was 10, 20, 40, even 50 years ahead of my time.

  Benoit Mandelbrot

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• Had we not faults of our own, we should take less pleasure in complaining of others.

  Francois Fenelon

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• I wish thee as much pleasure in the reading, as I had in the writing.

  Francis Quarles

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