Clive Barker Quotes

I used to binge-eat and make myself throw up. I was a fat kid. Obviously I didn't quite master the bulimia.

Once munching has begun, Schopenhauer held, the human will cannot resist further munching, and the result is a universe with crumbs over everything.

Who hastens a glutton choakes him.

My old modus operandi was, if you're going to have a grilled cheese and bacon sandwich, don't have one, have two. If you're going to have vanilla wafers, you have the whole box.

Gluttony is an emotional escape, a sign something is eating us.

I am a gourmand. I like to eat. When I have something that I like, I tend to have too much of it. That is a guilty pleasure.

I'd eat bowls of soft-serve ice cream until I felt sick.

Glutton- A person who escapes the evils of moderation by committing dyspepsia.

The stuffing/puking/stuffing/puking/stuffing/puking didn't make her skinny, it made her cry.

He drank too much when he could get it, ate too much when it was there, talked too much all the time.

All surfeit is the father of much fast.

I am a gluttonous, gorging failure. A waste. My body isn’t used to high-sugar carbs laced with witchcraft. It can barely cope with soup and crackers.

Oh, pity the poor glutton Whose troubles all begin In struggling on and on to turn What's out into what's in.

Ever eat so much you feel sick? Isn't that the best?

As a teen, I was both anorexic and bulimic.

People only have guilty pleasures when they crowbar pleasure down their throat all the time and then they reach for the brownies. Then you should feel guilty because you're killing your body and that's something to be guilty about.

Anything you can do in excess for the wrong reasons is exciting to me.

I think it's important to encourage gluttony in all its formats.

I was logging 15-hour days, sampling food every minute. I had access to these amazing dishes, and it was easy to lose sight of how quickly the bites added up.

Gluttony is wrong. It's wasteful.

From abundance springs satiety.

Ice cream was my undoing, and six chocolate milk shakes in a row were nothing to me at one time.

I will normally eat about seven or eight mince pies in one sitting. Sometimes, I can get to double figures. My friends, and probably most people, stop at two, so they probably dislike me a bit for it.

I'm a former bulimic myself and it's a horrible, horrible addiction.

The most I ever ate? In one sitting? Maybe four big plates of fried chicken, biscuits, chitlins, gravy. Then dessert. Apple pie, sweet potato pie. My mother cooked that stuff, good Southern food, and when I was 300 pounds, I never missed a meal.