Quotes About Jealousy

I remember when I first started in the business, I lost a lot of friends. Some were jealous, some were annoyed at the fact that I was an actress.

Calamities are of two kinds misfortunes to ourselves, and good fortune to others.

Il y a des gens qui sont heureux du bonheur des autres, même s'ils ne le partagent que brièvement, et très partiellement, et de l'extérieur. Et il y en a d'autres qui se sentent agressés par le bonheur des autres.

Dane sucked in a breath. "Jesus, Carpenter. I was going to be all bitchy and jealous and you had to pull emotional honesty on me. What kind of asshole are you?

I really do," she said, not looking at him. "Because once he stays here tonight, I'll have a constant reminder that you picked him and not me, and you did it before you even knew you could have him." He grimaced. "It was a near thing," he told her, thinking about how pretty she'd looked in the sunshine and how cold she looked now. "Only because I could have your babies, Joe. And I still lost by a mile. C'mon.

Some people suffer from the green-eyed monster called envy.

Bad mind, bad heart.

Families, I hate you! Shut-in homes, closed doors, jealous possessions of happiness.

Peyton had been considering little else since leaving Winchester. He hated the thought of his arrangement with Carrie ending. He couldn't imagine her going off on her own, unprotected and vulnerable. What's more, the idea of another man holding Carrie in his arms, kissing her … Peyton felt a vein begin to throb in his neck. Unacceptable!

felt resentful.

Well actually, some weeks they'll write that I'm jealous of living in her shadow. Then other weeks, they'll write that all I want to do is loaf around on her money! It's ridiculous!

I think I have broken the mould that actresses have to be extremely thin on screen. All those who are making my weight an issue just prove that people are jealous. These are people who have nothing to do in life except to stare at their computer screens and make comments on us.

That's a rule in the business. No tongue. You can't really get into it, otherwise, it's weird. I think that particular scene made his (Adam Brody) girlfriend jealous. There were issues.

Whether it's angst or jealousy, catfights always have to come from the wellspring of the emotion of the character.

There are people who envy you and don't want to see you succeed, but there are also people who pray for your success.

England is a fairly envious little country and it's embodied in the press. They don't like anyone being more distinguished than they are.

Even if people pretend that they're OK with it, jealousy can eat people alive.

My issue was I was always the friend and never the girl, so I always had crushes on guys, and they all wanted to date my friends.

It's difficult to keep your eyes moist free and your head clear when the girl you really really liked chooses to go on a date with your best friend.

David Sedaris is so good that it makes me mad.

In England, when an athlete gets to the top, we do our best to destroy him.

Jealously is always born with love but it does not die with it.

New York is a spectacular place, and those who are jealous of the way we live our lives are always going to, you know, to strike out, and, you know, we're always going to be a target, sadly. London is going to be a target. You know, anywhere in the West, you're a target.

'Under the Poppy' is the love story of Istvan and Rupert, lovers and friends from childhood, who've been parted by jealousy - and a secret betrayal by Istvan's sister, Decca, who also loves Rupert, with whom she runs the brothel called Under the Poppy, where the floozies cater to every taste from saucy to peculiar.