Indulgence Quotes

'Dead Air' is full of rants; it's a rant-based book. Yes, it's self-indulgence. I plead guilty; mea culpa.

I refer, of course, to the debts our nation has amassed for itself over decades of indulgence. It is the new Red Menace, this time consisting of ink. We can debate its origins endlessly and search for villains on ideological grounds, but the reality is pure arithmetic.

Grief is the agony of an instant. The indulgence of grief the blunder of a life.

Self-centered indulgence, pride and a lack of shame over sin are now emblems of the American lifestyle.

Bore children, and they stop reading. There's no room for self-indulgence or showing off or setting the scene.