Zitat des Tages über Neidisch / Envious:
As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion.
I'm always envious of the actors who get to come to work every day and really grow deep roots there, but it is really fun playing lots of different characters.
As time went on, I got envious and wanted to do a lot of stunts myself.
I love to be busy. I'm envious of people who are able to take their spare time and relax. All I like to do is work. Perhaps it's lingering Calvinist guilt?
I'm envious of writers and musicians. I think it must be so difficult. Not just the frustration, but the discipline.
I can only say that whatever my life and work have been, I'm not envious of anyone-and this is my biggest satisfaction.
I would love to do a Western someday. Every time I watch any of them, I'm so envious.
I am so envious of my colleagues from 100 years ago who only sang new works, they hardly ever sang revivals.
My greatest happiness is to serve my gracious King and Country and I am envious only of glory; for if it be a sin to covet glory I am the most offending soul alive.
The goal, I submit, is obvious: subjugating the world (which is barbarian, dangerous, envious and ungrateful) to US power for the sake of America's interests.
Nature, more of a stepmother than a mother in several ways, has sown a seed of evil in the hearts of mortals, especially in the more thoughtful men, which makes them dissatisfied with their own lot and envious of another's.
Man is by nature competitive, combative, ambitious, jealous, envious, and vengeful.
I get very envious of my general news colleagues who are always being handed sexy new stuff like global warming, China, and Donald Trump, while my sports colleagues and I must be eternally satisfied with the same old home-court advantage, soccer, and momentum.
Looking at the way the game is played, I'm envious of the conditions. We played on some ropey World Cup surfaces. I genuinely never look back and wish I earned the money they do today, but I do think of that element.
Acting is a community where you come in and out of each other's lives. I'm slightly envious of the Golden Age of Hollywood. It must have been frustrating to be owned by the studio, but it was also like being in a company, working with the same people, and that appeals to me.
The envious man grows lean at the success of his neighbor.
I don't think there are many kids who sit around and want to be actors. I don't think there are many kids who want to sit around and want to be senators. But so many of us want to be athletes, so we're envious of them, and we put them up on that pedestal.
I'm so envious of that genetic wiring that immediately puts a smile on your face. My genetic wiring just puts creases in my eyebrows.
I was always longing to do, emotionally and physically, what my male counterparts always got to do. I just felt envious, every time I saw a movie that I was in awe of, and it was usually a male lead. And those kinds of roles weren't available. They just weren't being written.
I'm envious of people who can sleep as long as they want. I have the circadian rhythm of a farmer.
I'm envious of writers.
But we're born as children and we look at the world with open eyes... And we don't judge and we don't betray. We're not jealous. We're not envious. We're not even weary, which is a danger also as kids. They have to learn a certain amount of awareness.
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.
I wouldn't wear turtlenecks. That I'm not envious of. But who knows? I might sneak out a few things and hope and pray that no one says, 'Hey, didn't you wear that when you were playing an enormous geek on TV?'
I never got to know my grandparents, and I am envious of my friends who have a special relationship with theirs.
I go to readings by fiction writers like Alice Walker, and I'm envious of the level of attention they generate.
I'm always slightly envious of people who become extremely rich without anyone knowing who the hell they are, like financiers.
I'm envious of actors. You shoot a movie or you do a season of 'Big Love,' and then you're on hiatus and you have a bunch of free time.
Good work is the only thing that would make me feel jealous or envious.
I look at so many people's feeds like, 'God, your life is so cool. Like, I want to do that! Why don't I get that?' And I will get envious of someone's life, and we don't think about the fact that it's completely - not fake, but it's one single screenshot of just the good times.