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• Philosophers are as jealous as women; each wants a monopoly of praise.

  George Santayana

  Philosophy, Want, Philosopher

  "The Works of George Santayana".

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• My wife told me one of the sweetest things one could hear: 'I am not jealous. But I am truly sad for all the actresses who embrace you and kiss you while acting, for with them, you are only pretending.'

  Joseph Cotten

  Kissing, Wife, Acting

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• Critics or musicians who attack me are jealous of my success and the fact that I make people feel so happy.

  Andre Rieu

  People, Musician, Facts

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I tell people to be thankful that Madonna is showing that it's possible to be ageless - people should applaud and celebrate that. Anybody who criticises her is just jealous!

  Tracy Anderson

  People, Being Thankful, Celebrate

  "Madonna's personal trainer Tracy Anderson says she'll never let her get fat". www.mirror.co.uk. January 16, 2009.

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• You'll always love him" he said, as if he'd read her mind. "That doesn't die just because he did, or because you now love me. Your love for him is part of who you are. It's a beautiful part, Denise. Don't be sad of it, and I will never be jealous of it". Denise's eyes overflowed again. Spade was right.

  Jeaniene Frost

  Beautiful, Eye, Mind

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• Gabrielle, Hale?" Kat smacked his shoulder. "It wasn't bad enough that you got me kicked out of school, but you had to use her to help you? Gabrielle!" "I can hear you," her cousin sang beside her. Hale looked at Gabrielle and gestured at Kat. "She's adorable when she's jealous." Kat kicked his shin.

  Ally Carter

  Cousin, School, Adorable

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• If you think of someone's good qualities as the umeboshi in an onigiri it's as if their qualities are stuck to their back! Maybe the reason people get jealous of each other is because they can see so clearly the umeboshi on other people's backs.

  Natsuki Takaya

  Thinking, People, Quality

  "Fictional character: Tohru Honda". "Fruits Basket", 1998 - 2006.

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• It was at thirteen years old that Marya Morevna learned how to keep a secret, and that secrets are jealous things, permitting no fraternization.

  Catherynne M. Valente

  Years, Secret, Thirteen

  Catherynne M. Valente (2011). “Deathless”, p.25, Macmillan

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• I’m so jealous,” she whispered, and he blinked.
  “Of what?”
  Her head fell back on the pillow, and she stared up at the ceiling with the saddest eyes he’d ever seen. “You’re so alive, Lore. There’s fire in you. A will to live, when all I want is to be done with this life.

  Larissa Ione

  Eye, Fire, Ceilings

  "Ecstasy Unveiled". Book by Larissa Ione, 2010.

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• Liberty is the most jealous and exacting mistress that can beguile the brain and soul of man. She will have nothing from him who will not give her all. She knows that his pretended love serves but to betray. But when once the fierce heat of her quenchless, lustrous eyes have burned into the victim's heart, he will know no other smile but hers.

  Clarence Darrow

  Heart, Eye, Men

  Clarence Darrow's funeral oration for John Peter Altgeld, March 14, 1902.

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• I don't have a problem being on 'MTV,' and I don't have a problem being on the radio. I actually like it. So there. And anyone that calls me a sell out is just jealous.

  Mark Hoppus

  Mtv, Radio, Problem

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Cinderella hoein' for the fellas, Mr. Roger was getting kind of jealous.

  Ice Cube

  Games, Roger, Kind

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• And yes, I'll admit, I am jealous. I'm jealous of every minute you spend with him, of every concerned expression you send his way, of every tear shed, of every glance, every touch, and every thought. I want to rip him to pieces and purge him from your mind and from your heart. But I can't.

  Colleen Houck

  Rip, Heart, Expression

  Colleen Houck (2011). “Tiger's Voyage: Tiger's Curse: Book Three”, p.402, Hachette UK

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• And I don’t see how Sebastian can be all that fond of Jace, either. He was horribly jealous of him all his life. He thought Jace was Valentine’s favorite,” added Clary. “Not to mention,” Magnus noted, “that Jace killed him. That would put anyone off.

  Cassandra Clare

  Valentine, Magnus Bane, Jace

  Cassandra Clare (2012). “Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instruments Series (5 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels, City of Lost Souls”, p.1898, Simon and Schuster

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• Moi?” He put his hand over his heart and did his best wounded-innocent look. “You must be thinking of some other uncouth jackass. Which makes me jealous, by the way.

  Rachel Caine

  Heart, Thinking, Hands

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• Some people say Larry the Cable Guy's only successful because he's pandering to the lowest common denominator, blatantly and not ironically exploiting people's racist and homophobic tendencies. Don't listen to these people, Larry. They're just bitter and jealous and right.

  Greg Giraldo

  Funny, Successful, People

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• I found myself jealous of the people who wrote the books. They were dead and they were still taking up my time. Who did they think they were?

  Ned Vizzini

  Book, Thinking, People

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• Burn? Smite? Punish? Why is your god so intolerant? So jealous? Why must there be only one god? Why is there not room for many?

  Brom

  Rooms

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• And at the place where time stands still, one sees lovers kissing in the shadows of buildings, in a frozen embrace that will never let go. The loved one will never take his arms from where they are now, will never give back the bracelet of memories, will never journey afar from his lover, will never place himself in danger of self-sacrifice, will never fail to show his love, will never become jealous, will never fall in love with someone else, will never lose the passion of this instant of time.

  Alan Lightman

  Letting Go, Falling In Love, Memories

  Alan Lightman (2011). “Einstein's Dreams”, p.46, Vintage

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• Are you jealous of the ocean’s generosity? Why would you refuse to give this joy to anyone? Fish don’t hold the sacred liquid in cups! They swim the huge fluid freedom.

  Rumi

  Ocean, Generosity, Giving

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• A standing army, however necessary it may be at some times, is always dangerous to the liberties of the people. Such power should be watched with a jealous eye.

  Samuel Adams

  Eye, Army, People

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• Because if it weren’t for me, Lena and Alex would never have been caught at all. I told on them. I was jealous.

  Lauren Oliver

  Alex, Caught, Has Beens

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• I am not jealous of what came before me. Come with a man on your shoulders, come with a hundred men in your hair, come with a thousand men between your breasts and your feet, come like a river full of drowned men which flows down to the wild sea, to the eternal surf, to Time! Bring them all to where I am waiting for you; we shall always be alone, we shall always be you and I alone on earth, to start our life!

  Pablo Neruda

  Men, Hair, Sea

  Pablo Neruda (1994). “The captain's verses”

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• I'm very, very jealous of guys who just go and decide to party and then can work the next day.

  Matthew Perry

  Party, Next Day, Guy

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• Vanity, right?" Nash reappeared in the living room with an open bag of potato chips. "I nominate my venerable brother. He likes to play hero, and one look at him should establish the vanity angle." "Nash!" I really shouldn't have been surprised by the dig. But I was. "What?" He raised one brow at me in challenge. "It's okay to call me jealous, but not to call him vain?" "Awareness of one's obvious advantages doesn't imply vanity," Tod insisted calmly. Nash turned on him. "Does it imply narcissism?" Tod huffed. "This coming from the guy who owns more hair products than his girlfriend.

  Rachel Vincent

  Girlfriend, Brother, Hero

  Rachel Vincent (2014). “Soul Screamers: Volume 4”, p.33, Harlequin

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