Mindy Kaling

I fall into that nebulous, quote-unquote, normal American woman size that legions of fashion stylists detest. For the record, I'm a size 8 - this week, anyway. Many stylists hate that size because I think to them, it shows that I lack the discipline to be an ascetic; or the confident, sassy abandon to be a total fatty hedonist.

American Actress

Carrie Fisher

My father was a joyous, joyous spirit, he really was. He was a hedonist, that was just - he enjoyed life, thrust up to the elbows with it. He was a terrible father. I don't know that he was parented that well.

Grace Slick

I am not strict vegan, because I'm a hedonist pig. If I see a big chocolate cake that is made with eggs, I'll have it.

American Musician

Ethel Merman

Cole Porter had a worldwide reputation as a sophisticate and hedonist.

Chris Farley

I can't help it. I want to be a good Catholic, but I'm a hedonist.

American Comedian

Robin Wright

I'm a hedonist when it comes to culinary delights.

Jason Bateman

As disciplined as I am, I'm also a huge hedonist.

American Actor

Michael Dirda

American Critic

Tommy Lee Jones

Used to describe behavior focused on enjoying life rather than achieving long-term goals.

Context Usage

It's a neutral term, but can imply disapproval if context suggests excess or neglect of responsibilities.

Neutral Tone

Sometimes carries a negative connotation, suggesting a lack of moral or social values.

Hedonist