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I envy people that know love. That have someone who takes them as they are. — Jess C Scott
I suppose I envy painters because they can meditate on form and structure, on color and light, and not concern themselves with human torment and… — May Sarton
I envy those old Greek bathers, into whose hands were delivered Pericles, and Alcibiades, and the perfect models of Phidias. They had daily before their… — Bayard Taylor
I envy all suffering, because suffering is necessary to become spiritually beautiful. — Andrew Davidson
What I envy about musicians is, they have this more direct relationship with the audience. They don't have to go through words. Sure, the lyrics… — Jeff VanderMeer
I envy people who can think, 'No, I'm not going to work today' when they have a huge pile of deadlines stacking up. — Julian Fellowes
Do I envy Madonna's body? Yes. Do I thank God that she has it? Yes! If you're fifty-something and you look like Madonna, and you… — Salma Hayek
I envy people who can just look at a sunset. I wonder how you can shoot it. There is nothing more grotesque to me than… — Dustin Hoffman
I envy people who write easily. I enjoy the process, but it's not easeful for me. — Charles Krauthammer
I'm still not a great reader, but my wife is and my daughters are, and I envy them. I think I got into a bad… — Mike Krzyzewski
In a lot of ways, I envy someone like Omar Sharif who lived in a hotel for decades. — Viggo Mortensen
I envy people with dreams and passions, but I don't think that way. I still don't have a 'bliss' to follow. For people like me… — Jane Pauley
O! what a Godlike Power is that of doing Good! I envy the Rich and the Great for nothing else! — Samuel Richardson
I envy the people who say, 'oh, well, I've got my name in the golden book and I'm going to be entered into the pearly… — William Shatner
I envy paranoids; they actually feel people are paying attention to them. — Susan Sontag
I envy you your peace of mind, your clean conscience, your unpolluted memory. Little girl, a memory without blot of contamination must be an exquisite… — Charlotte Bronte
I don’t think I pity her. She doesn’t strike me as a girl that suggests compassion. I think I envy her... I don’t know whether… — Henry James
Now seen...now gone, The butterfly flits in and out Through fence-hung flowers; But a life lived so close to them I envy...though it's here and… — SaigyÅ
My hapless peers with their lofty dreams--how I envy and despise them! I'm with the others, the even more hapless, who have no-one but themselves… — Fernando Pessoa
A lang, lang time ago…” MacPhee began, ignoring St.Vincent’s low groan, “there was a bonnie maid called Malvina. She was the betrothed of Oscar, the… — Lisa Kleypas
I envy people who have the capacity to sit with another human being and find them endlessly interesting, I would rather watch TV. Of course… — Carrie Fisher
A human doesn't have a heart like mine. The human heart is a line, whereas my own is a circle, and I have the endless… — Markus Zusak
How do I think of you? As someone I want to be with. As someone as young as me, but "older," if that makes sense.… — Aidan Chambers
Give parents the tiniest of confidences and they'll use them as crowbars to jimmy you open and rearrange your life with no perspective. Sometimes I'd… — Douglas Coupland
The only thing I envy about a cat is its purr," remarked Dr. Blythe once, listening to Doc's resonant melody. "It is the most contented… — Lucy Maud Montgomery

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