I've come to find more satisfaction and enjoyment in writing screenplays over the years because that's what I do primarily now.
I'm wallowing in the whole idea of just being a guy out there with a band, with songs. It's a real enjoyment.
The institutions under which we live, my countrymen, secure each person in the perfect enjoyment of all his rights.
Excitement is not enjoyment: in calmness lies true pleasure. The most precious wines are sipped, not bolted at a swallow.
Perfection is one thing and enjoyment another; these two having different ends, engage men differently.
There is one respect in which beasts show real wisdom... their quiet, placid enjoyment of the present moment.
Enjoyment of life generally includes being socially connected, having fun, and feeling a sense of purpose.
The boxer's ring is the enjoyment of the part of society whose animal nature alone has been developed.
Enjoyment appears at the boundary between boredom and anxiety, when the challenges are just balanced with the person's capacity to act.
Trouble is the next best thing to enjoyment; there is no fate in the world so horrible as to have no share in either its joys or sorrows.
Each day was a challenge of enjoyment, and he [Hemingway] would plan it out as a field general plans a campign.
To flatter and follow others, without being flattered and followed in turn, is but a state of half enjoyment.
Definitely in voice-over, you have to be completely uninhibited. More than that, you have to put yourself back into the enjoyment of pretending.
I believe the right question to ask, respecting all ornament, is simply this; was it done with enjoyment, was the carver happy while he was about it?
Desire is the uneasiness a man finds in himself upon the absence of anything whose present enjoyment carries the idea of delight with it.
In Spain, people understand football is a fun game, and enjoyment comes first. After that, business follows.
O how I laugh when I think of my vague indefinite riches. No run on my bank can drain it, for my wealth is not possession but enjoyment.
You can't bury a part of yourself that's so innate to who you've been, even if it's not for the sake of anything other than a pure enjoyment of it.
Whoever devotedly undertakes and performs this most holy journey... shall have the enjoyment of eternal reward from the repayer of all men.
Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity.
Since the law prohibits the keeping of wild animals and I get no enjoyment from pets, I prefer to remain unmarried.
The pleasure of expecting enjoyment is often greater than that of obtaining it, and the completion of almost every wish is found a disappointment.
The Cubists are entitled to the serious attention of all who find enjoyment in the colored puzzle pictures of the Sunday newspapers.
People shouldn't go broke making a haunted house. Or, we should pay for our enjoyment, definitely.
Give us equality of enjoyment, equal right to expansion - it is as necessary to our prosperity as yours.
Infants, I note with envy, are receptive to enjoyment in a degree not attained by adults this side of the new Jerusalem.
It is one of history's greatest ironies that, over the centuries, the pursuit of pleasure has resulted in more pain than enjoyment.
Let not the enjoyment of pleasures now within your grasp, be carried to such excess as to incapacitate you from future repetition.
Such is the emptiness of human enjoyment that we are always impatient of the present. Attainment is followed by neglect, and possession by disgust.
Whatever enjoyment I might have had at the time would disappear overnight like snow melting on a warm roof.
The biggest mistake I made and what cost me a lot of enjoyment in my life, was assuming that everybody cared. They don’t.
It seems to me that television is exactly like a gun. Your enjoyment of it is determined by which end of it you're on.
It is a very grave mistake to think that the enjoyment of seeing and searching can be promoted by means of coercion and a sense of duty.
He, who cannot forgive a trespass of malice to his enemy, has never yet tasted the most sublime enjoyment of love.
The enjoyment of freedom which could be exercised without any motivation would be the real hallmark of a maniac.
The common stock of intellectual enjoyment should not be difficult of access because of the economic position of him who would approach it.
English civilization rests largely upon tea and cricket, with mighty spurts of enjoyment on Derby Day, and at Newmarket.
Honorable industry always travels the same road with enjoyment and duty, and progress is altogether impossible without it.
The feeling of pleasure and enjoyment from what we do is extremely important. It creates trust and respect when you walk into the dressing room or onto the pitch.
You can cultivate taste, as you can the intellect. Full understanding whets the appetite and desire, and, later, sharpens the enjoyment of possession.
True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions.
We're really trying to give people the ability to go into a darkened room and have a couple hours of just pure enjoyment.
The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.
To poke a wood fire is more solid enjoyment than almost anything else in the world.
Eating and sleeping are the only activities that should be allowed to interrupt a man's enjoyment of his cigar.
In 2012 I hit a low in terms of confidence, enjoyment of the game, and I felt very negative and unhappy.
Rich people think long-term. They balance their spending on enjoyment today with investing for freedom tomorrow.
I wondered if I might not be in the grip of demons, if they were not making me suffer for their own purposes, or simply for their enjoyment.
Loud speech, profusion of words, and possessing skillfulness in expounding scriptures are merely for the enjoyment of the learned. They do not lead to liberation.
The acquirement and enjoyment of physical well-being, mental calm and spiritual peace are priceless to their possessors.
The millions who watch 'Downton Abbey' do so neither relating to the Granthams nor hating them. It's an amused enjoyment of spectacle.
Punishment when awarded with due consideration, makes the people devoted to righteousness and to works productive of wealth and enjoyment.
I’m awfully sorry for people who are taken in by all of today’s dietary mumbo jumbo. They are not getting any enjoyment out of their food.
The enjoyment of playing football gave me a positive pathway, but I could have taken a very different path.
Mental pleasures never cloy; unlike those of the body, they are increased by reputation, approved by reflection, and strengthened by enjoyment.
From the midst of the very fountain of pleasure, something of bitterness arises to vex us in the flower of enjoyment.
In the future no human being is to find peace in the enjoyment of happiness if others beside him are unhappy.
I've yet to find the exact word to describe the enjoyment that an evening spent riffling through old pattern books can bring.
The choice of a topic which will bear analysis and support enthusiasm, is essential to the enjoyment of conversation.
Each individual of the society has a right to be protected by it in the enjoyment of his life, liberty, and property, according to standing laws.
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