It is a way of self-gratification and done in secret.

You know why they write that stuff - it's just for self-gratification.

To be sure, the economy of Internet self-gratification is thriving.

"It was the no self-gratification clause that finally did me in."

"They are just trying to make a name for themselves for no reason other than self-gratification."

When family life is a vehicle for self-gratification, however, everyone becomes a loser.

So we go beyond the shallow desires for self-gratification by asking the right questions.

This feels more like our first proper album and not just something for self-gratification.

It's why people usually volunteer, for some sort of self-gratification."

With these beginnings, it may take a while to realise that being a good parent is not about self-gratification.

In other words, how easily can the subject matter of your letter be manipulated to provide self-gratification to the recipient?

This principle seems to be that nothing, certainly not concern with what anyone else might think or feel, must impede the drive for self-gratification.

This homeowner did not exactly represent an ethos of self-gratification.

Children have been brought up to wallow in self-gratification.

We get our highs from other forms of self-gratification.

"Where we become involved is when the people who mete out that punishment do it for self-gratification," he said.

Keep that right hand free for all your self-gratification, PN.

We denied immediate self-gratification and recognized that there was a tomorrow on the horizon.

"That's when egos come in and guys start maybe to question what's more important: their own self-gratification or the team.

"We live in a self-gratification, entertainment society," she said.

"I personally believe they're not doing it for any good, but for self-gratification," he said.

This was her moment, I will gladly forgive any momentary self-gratification.

In contrast, the Americans are a people with "strong social currents of self-gratification, individualism and competitiveness."