Sentences with phrase «too much pleasure»

Ms. Freilicher, it seemed, took too much pleasure in the visible world and delivered too much of it to her viewers.

These works give too much pleasure.

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Having had the pleasure of knowing Hannah Arendt, albeit much too slightly, and moreover of having known more closely Heinrich Bluecher when I was his assistant in the World Civilizations program at Bard College in 1958 «1959, I can say there are few people who, in their writings and their persons, could face with such clear determination the heights and the depths of European civilization in the last century.

If you find yourself spending too much time in some morally neutral pleasure, pray about it.

But identifying with parishioners» needs and pleasures can make us rely too much on their approval.

Despite the vast gulfs of experience that lie between ourselves and Jeremiah's contemporaries, it should not be too difficult to see why: a religion of pleasure is not likely to be conducive to the often far - from - pleasurable efforts required by social concern; there is not much voluptuousness in taking care of widows and orphans.

The dominance of pleasure - seeking in marital intercourse means that there is too much taking of the body and not enough giving to the person; and to the extent of that imbalance the true conjugal communion of persons is not realised.

These Mini Spinach tarts (aka tartlets) were made for a kiddies party and we all liked them very much., I generally detest using APF and butter and cheese, but feeding a crowd of enthu kids was a breeze and a pleasure too:)

Luckily, loving dates and nuts isn't too much of a guilty pleasure:)

I don't think you should hide your pleasure at positive feedback, but I know what you mean, I generally try not to look too much like a cheshire cat!!!

Whether you went through the clean eating revolution, or you're just aiming to be more mindful with your diet, take it from an ex-clean eater that the prettiness of your food has to also balance with how much pleasure it provides when shopping, cooking, and tasting it too.

«You can have too much of a good thing»: a lie frequently propagated by joyless authority to limit the pleasure of kids having a better time than them.

Watching reality TV is one of my guilty pleasures, and I must say I watch far too much of it, if I'm being honest, which I really try to do most of the time.

Second, having experienced the undoubted pleasures of Bournemouth and the complete abomination that is Blackpool over the space of 15 years, I am getting too old to attend such events unless there's a guarantee of a 5 - star hotel thanks very much.

But I do thing that there're you know, [that] reality carries it owns kind of beauty and pleasure and that the world we're capable of creating will have certain redeeming qualities, including a much stronger sense of community, and probably a somewhat closer connection to the natural world, too.

Women typically only get the pleasure of this experience after a pregnancy (so much fun - you just created an entire human being and now you get to lose your hair too!).

Serotonin is the happiness hormone responsible for all feelings of pleasure and well - being while dopamine is the king of motivation and addiction (slot jockeys have way too much).

It takes a little bit of pain to feel a lot of pleasure afterward so make sure the massage therapist is applying enough pressure to make it hurt just a little, but not too much.

And seeing those amazing thighs made me very warm too They always bring me so much excitement, fantasies and pleasure!

Ah, you read my text again, this is really a pleasure for me and I agree 100 km with the scooter maybe are a bit too much especially as the scooter is an electric one and I don't know if the battery will last long enough for such a route;) Wish you have never ever to bear again a traffic jam!

American Fable is ambitious, maybe too much so sometimes, but there's an intense pleasure in the boldness of the film's style, its confidence in what it is about.

There's so much pleasure in the ambitious production design too, from the exquisite puppets and sequences influenced by traditional shadow play to animation inspired by Japanese woodblocks and Alexandre Desplat's striking, non-orchestral score, which is fully in tune with the film's setting.

For all of its innumerable pleasures, however, The Forbidden Room can feel like too much of a good thing — premiering at Sundance, Maddin's latest plays like a robust film festival unto itself.

As a result, Mr. Holmes is too slender to provide much nourishment beyond the pleasure of the performances.

Nowadays, she pleasures herself to the VHS of her medal - winning performance, takes advantage of her lifetime supply of free meals from Sbarro, snorts crushed - up prescription medication, and barks meal orders to her widowed father Stan (a winning Gary Cole), a much too accommodating mailman.

So I'm not particularly inclined to lean on «The Lovers» too much for being a little stagy (though it is); it's such a pleasure to see her again.

Unless you're a voyeur that finds endless pleasure in pretending you're underwater swimming behind Alba and her not - too - modest bikini bottoms, there's really not much here but lots of noise and a convoluted plot that could only work when every character involved is a complete idiot (Hmmm... Walker and Alba might be perfectly cast here after all).

It's hard to describe without revealing too much, but few films gave me as much pleasure last year as watching Bird People open up in ways I never could have expected.

Kohn knows the research literature, especially on motivation to learn, and generally gets the arguments right: too much working for points and grades reduces the potential pleasure of mastering knowledge and ideas.

The car's progress is distinctly smoother and free - flowing, its actual road dynamics and those sensed subjectively by the driver are both enhanced, and driving pleasure benefits too, since ESP comes into action much less frequently.

Paying much more than $ 6.99 per book for my casual reading pleasure is too much for my budget as a general rule.

Robert M. Parker, on the other hand, has never been to everyone's taste: His exhaustive, and sometimes exhausting, consideration of vintage and history may be too much for all but the serious oenophile, but the fourth edition of his Bordeaux: A Consumer Guide to the World's Finest Wines is a remarkable achievement, the sort of book those real admirers will read for pleasure as armchair chefs...

There is a certain pleasure in knowing that someone not only read a book I liked but could so accurately describe it in a few sentences without giving too much away.

Using our website is not only a pleasure but also a basic and user - friendly experience, which means that you can do all the operations on our site without wasting too much of your time!

He's single and doesn't get away too much for pleasure because he doesn't particularly enjoy traveling alone.

If your dog steals for the pleasure of teasing you into a fun game or for his daily dose of attention, you can try to ignore the mishap if the item your dog got is something you do not care too much about.

The most important factor I feel to the success and immense pleasure we had on the trip was due to the Tour Manager, Alan, who was amazing - calm, good humoured and no request was too much bother to him.

It was almost too much of a pleasure to dive back into the game for more gameplay as though I had even left it in the first place.

If the game worked smoothly, it might prove a fun diversion for genre fans, but too much pain has to be endured belore the pleasure reveals itself.

When I was very young I used to paint only for pleasure, I had some exhibitions, and it didn't matter too much If I could sell or not.

I'm uncomfortable talking about something too specific to my time because obviously one of the pleasures of painting — or why painting lasts is because it's not too much stuck in its own time.

In each successive lip - smacking painting, Minter sets out to perfect beauty's disguise, affirming both her pleasure in fashion imagery, and an appreciation of its vulgar mishaps — say, a drag queen's eyelashes clumped together with too much mascara.

We will perhaps consider this repeated attempt to moralise and value Camp as Good / Bad, Normative / Queer, Intentional / Naive (and many other failed attempts to draw distinctions) but also talk about pleasure and delight in the seriousness that misses its mark, the gesture which does too much and the anachronism which skews tastefulness.

if there's mistrust or unease around Minter's images, it's that they offer too much, and perhaps too easily, visual pleasure.

But the work's chief impact is augustly formal... At times the intensity of Murray's struggle has seemed too much for its pleasures.

If McGee looks too much an insider now himself, especially when posed next to Jeffrey Deitch, that comes with the stress on pleasure and detachment in art these days.

It's a pleasure after spending too much time wading through the rhetorical swamps at ClimateAudit.

We have criticised Sony in the past for offering too much bezel around its smartphone displays so to see so much more screen and so much less phone is an absolute pleasure.

One of the pleasures of the Deebot R95 robot vacuum cleaner is its noise levels - this is a quiet machine compared to an average upright vacuum, which means it won't disturb you too much.

«People have argued that sex research focuses too much on dysfunction and pharmaceutical treatment as opposed to questions like pleasure or relationships or stress,» van Anders said.