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He was a cynic and like most cynics, totally selfish and self-indulgent.
— Norman Vincent Peale
Child never allowed to give would surely become a self-indulgent adult, his happiness dependent upon whatever was put into his outstretched palm.
— Lawana Blackwell
It was a stark choice: shoes or food; beauty or sustenance; the sensible or the self-indulgent. "I'll take the shoes," she said firmly.
— Alexander McCall Smith
Extravagance is considered self-indulgent and unnecessary.
— Veronica Roth
I'm for all the actor's struggle, the self-indulgent, painful journey, but I would rather have fun.
— Ginnifer Goodwin
I do not look on self-indulgent, sensual people as worthy of my hatred; I simply look upon them with contempt for their poorness of character.
— Elizabeth Gaskell
The self-indulgent man craves for all pleasant things ... and is led by his appetite to choose these at the cost of everything else.
— Aristotle.
Creativity is very self-indulgent.
— Nicolas Winding Refn
All autobiography is self-indulgent.
— Daphne Du Maurier
When you realize that life isn't fair, you don't act out, you don't get overly wasted, you don't get self-indulgent. You just move forward.
— David Hasselhoff
Sex mirrored our drinking; both defined our relationship: selfish, detached, indulgent and satisfying.
— B.J. Neblett
Ultimately there is no power to narcissistic, self-indulgent thinking. Authentic thinking originates with an encounter with the world.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
Drugs have nothing to do with the creation of music. In fact, they are dumb and self indulgent. Kind of like sucking your thumb!
— Courtney Love
You will eat not to satisfy your palate but your hunger. A self-indulgent man lives to eat; a self-restrained man eats to live.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Societies don't become less self-indulgent; people do.
— Mal Fletcher
I have come to believe that caring for myself is not self-indulgent. Caring for myself is an act of survival.
— Audre Lorde
I always knew he was selfish and self-indulgent and kind of lazy; those are practically prerequisites for playing lead guitar.
— Rainbow Rowell
Currently she was midway through a bittersweet David Nicholls novel that any other time might well have made her self-indulgently reflective.
— Freya North
A society devoted to self-destruction and waste but unwilling to acknowledge its indulgent ways.
— Dan Simmons
I've been very self-indulgent and weird and I'm sorry. But I'd really like to die.
— Frederick Busch
Novel-writing is a settling, lovely space. I call it self-indulgent - I feel mildly guilty about it.
— Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor
Lisa had an engineer's way of shrugging off the entire field of the humanities, all three thousand years of it, as self-indulgent fuzzy thinking.
— Austin Grossman
poet convinced both of his own talent and of the need to be self-indulgent in order to be a great artist.
— Walter Isaacson
I had been sick of carrying around the self-indulgent negativity which was so much the malaise of my generation, my sex and my class.
— Robyn Davidson
Being a vegan is a first-world phenomenon, completely self-indulgent.
— Anthony Bourdain
My intentions go one way, my desires another. Thus I feel both self-indulgent and deprived.
— Mason Cooley
Music, for me, is completely self-indulgent. I write it, I play the instruments, I arrange it, I produce it. It's all about me - as it should be.
— Lenny Kravitz
Why should self-indulgent nonsense - whatever its professed political orientation - be lauded as the height of scholarly achievement?
— Alan Sokal
If a musician is making a mediocre, self-indulgent body of work, they have to know that, for the most part, people aren't going to be interested.
— Moby
I ended up taking Ben & Jerry and the Gallo brothers home that night, so it was a real orgy, if a very maudlin and self-indulgent one.
— Amelia C. Gormley
Beware of any belief that makes you self-indulgent; it came from the pit, no matter how beautiful it sounds.
— Oswald Chambers
The Baby Boomers: whiny, narcissistic, self-indulgent people with a simple philosophy: "Gimme that! It's mine!"
— George Carlin
I think when you can be supremely self-indulgent sometimes it's easy to get up one's own asshole. I need parameters. I need discipline.
— Justin Broadrick
All her years of maturity had been devoted either to distorting or side-stepping the less agreeable facts motivating her self-indulgent conduct.
— Thorne Smith
Audiences don't want to see the kind of self-indulgent, boring dance that is so prevalent today.
— Mark Morris
tree. How she feels enslaved of herself, then exposed suddenly, to the plummeting temperature. Weather's self-indulgent caprice chills her body.
— Chris Roberts