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

I succumbed to hedonism.

I'm nothing if not a literary hedonist.

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

I'm a traditionalist.

I'm not a materialistic person.

People who study primate societies make a distinction between two kinds of cultural interactions, agonic and hedonic. In agonic societies, you gain status by asserting dominance over others. In hedonic societies, you gain status by drawing attention to yourself. Open source is a hedonic culture.

When I was a student I was very, very ambitious, completely immersed in my comedy career. I never had that period of reckless hedonism that you should get out of your system in your youth.

I am an addictive personality.