Fame introduced me to a world of instant gratification and decadence I hadn't seen before. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes decadence fame gratification
I'm estranged from my father and that relationship, as a young man, is incredibly important. It's probably responsible for the man I've become. Jesse Metcalfe estrangefatherhave Change image and share on social
I've definitely seen that Texas is certainly a right-wing area politically. I think if you talk to the average Texan, some people may still think that alternative energy is some sort of hippie mumbo-jumbo, you know. I think there's still a strong movement to continue to drill and continue to find these other sources of oil within the country. Jesse Metcalfe alternativeareaaverage share on social
Having a profile means you have to be cautious of who you let into your world, as you don't know if they're being genuine or not, but it's more that it can be a strain on your relationships. Jesse Metcalfe cautiousgenuinemean Change image and share on social
Together with a culture of work, there must be a culture of leisure as gratification. To put it another way: people who work must take the time to relax, to be with their families, to enjoy themselves, read, listen to music, play a sport. Pope Francis cultureenjoyfamily share on social
The fate of nations is intimately bound up with their powers of reproduction. All nations and all empires first felt decadence gnawing at them when their birth rate fell off. Benito Mussolini bindbirthdecadence Change image and share on social
Fame is very corrosive and you have to guard very strictly against it. Edward Norton corrosivefameguard Change image and share on social