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Quotes About Jealousy

The thing that I've always been a little bit jealous of is a complete, a total giving to one form, like a genre, and just a mastery of it. My thing is very different. It's a complete embrace of something, but I've never been able to say, 'I believe in this.' The only thing I believe in is that I'm in this perpetual state of disbelief.
~ Oneohtrix Point Never
Yeah, but I'm the baby of Fleetwood Mac. Ha, I'm 33 years old, a very old baby, but it's hard for them to watch me walk away and do anything. Because everybody in Fleetwood Mac, including me, is possessive, jealous. It causes us a lot of grief, but at the same time it's never boring. I research Fleetwood Mac all the time in my head and try to figure us out. But I can't. It's a strange grouping of people.
~ Sean Egan
The surprising thing is that I was not funny in high school. I was always jealous of the funny kids because they always got the girls. I couldn't tell a joke to save my life.
~ Seann William Scott
I'm sorry. I forgot this is Maddie's world of sex and the rest of us star in it." She punctuated each word, poking her finger in his chest. "And you should be grateful.
~ Selena Robins
Gaston, the prince of Buttchinland, trying to take his Circe away!
~ Serena Valentino
I dare say she means to keep you from his attentions. Your honour demands she be slain.
~ Seth Grahame-Smith
I remember, when I was an up-and-coming comic, how annoyed I would be when the famous guys would show up and just take everyone's spots.
~ Seth Rogen
He wildly combed his hair with his fingers. "I can't bear to be out there with you right now, all those indifferent people watching you, admiring you, but not really caring. Not as I do." Jane: (hopeful) Really? Jane: (practical) Oh, stop that.
~ Shannon Hale
Miri almost told Marda then of feeling like the outcast of the quarry and the mean, tight spot of jealousy she had harbored in her heart for years. But the sensation was loosening, and it did not seem to matter as much anymore.
~ Shannon Hale
He'd just retrieved the stash of condoms from the bedside drawer and tossed them in the duffel because he'd be damned if he'd facilitate her sleeping with some other guy in the future, when Emma walked in.
~ Shannon Stacey
She didn't miss the fact Kevin's eyes lit up when he saw her in a way they hadn't for the napkin kisser. It helped soothe her annoyance but also put her squarely back in conflicted territory. She wasn't willing to risk their friendship on a real relationship, but she didn't want anybody else to have him, either.
~ Shannon Stacey
she had something I could not have, and so I resented her—but I realized the fault was mine and not hers.
~ Sharon Shinn
Before her body is found floating in her Jacuzzi, publicist to the stars Lindsey Alexander had few friends, but plenty of lovers. To her ex-friend Claudia, she was a ruthless, backstabbing manipulator. But even Claudia is shocked by Lindsey's startling final note: It was fun while it lasted.
~ Sheila Lowe
You have been treated with a severe mercy. You have been brought to see (how true & how v. frequent this is!) that you were jealous of God. So from US you have been led back to US AND GOD; it remains to go on to GOD AND US.
~ Sheldon Vanauken
Her death...brought me as nothing else could do to know and end my jealousy of God. It saved her faith from assault.
~ Sheldon Vanauken
What we did see was that jealousy is fear: it can corrode even if quite baseless.
~ Sheldon Vanauken
Jealousy over some big, dumb bear flew out the window as he stared at Ronnie. "You…you were banned from Norway? The country?
~ Shelly Laurenston
Oh, come on, Jess!" May begged. "Just let me sit in it." "No! It's mine!" Jess rested her head against Lock's shoulder. "All mine. My throne of power. By this chair I rule.
~ Shelly Laurenston
He's jealous of you." "Is that right?" "Of course! Because no matter what he does, when he puts on your shorts and one of your bras, he never looks as cute in them as you do.
~ Shelly Laurenston
Eve, we're going to be married in a few days." The jittering started again, big time. "Yeah." "If he keeps looking at you like that, I'm going to have to hurt him.
~ Nora Roberts
Saruman," I said, standing away from him, "only one hand at a time can weild the One, and you know that well, so do not trouble to say we!
~ J. R. R. Tolkien
I'm jealous of that time when you could afford lofts and survive on almost nothing. You can't do that anymore.
~ Jim Shaw
There's not a day that goes by, without me thinking of you, dying, in someone else's arms.
~ Anthony Liccione
I wanted it more than enough. I wanted it with every fiber of my being, and I had the power to make it happen - to make it so I was the one Drew wanted, not Lizzie
~ Michelle Madow, Vengeance