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hedonistic

hee duh ni stik

  • s  devoted to pleasure
    lives of unending hedonistic delight

  • Her definition of fashion is clearly hedonistic, embracing fashion's immediacy but with a broad cultural vision that puts everything in perspective.
  • Today, four decades after the youthquake's transformation of the culture, most baby-boomer women have held on to the hedonistic forever-young part of their Woodstock dreams a lot .
  • He was an irresponsible hedonistic ne'er-do-well who wreaked disaster, encouraged children to disobey their mothers and ate cake in the bathtub, then tried to clean up the pink .
News & Articles

  • Don't Miss the Boat: ''Anything Goes'' delights as the Kennedy Center celebrates classic Cole Porter
    Stage: Deep into Act 1 of Anything Goes , two listless gossipmongers groan that there's nobody famous aboard this voyage of the cruise ship the S.S. American. Turns out, they just needed to look harder -- and lower their standards. Once word gets out that there's not one but two hardened criminals sailing among the passengers, the boat erupts in hedonistic delight and frivolity. By this point ...
    June 20, 2013 - Metro Weekly
Quotes

  • Russell Brand in Pakistan Daily Mail
    When I think about my models for the Aldous character, I think about hedonistic late-'60s stars like Iggy Pop, Robert Plant, (David) Bowie and (Mick) Jagger,Brand says. "These were guys who just didn't care."
  • Tom Ford in Los Angeles Times
    The beauty standard was kissable. It was soft,says Ford, who describes the perfect roundness of Farrah Fawcett's breast. "There was a certain hedonistic quality . . . because we hadn't had hedonism in so long."
  • Michael Pollan in San Francisco Chronicle
    Rather than take the French route - driving a tractor through the building - Petrini took a more Italian hedonistic tack,said Michael Pollan, a UC Berkeley professor and well-known food journalist and author who, like Petrini, is scheduled to...

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