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I defer to all these other American poets who, for some reason, I both envy and admire.

~Charles Olson

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It is impossible not to envy the man who can dismiss reason, although we know how it must turn out at last.

~Charles Sanders Peirce

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If malice or envy were tangible and had a shape, it would be the shape of a boomerang.

~Charley Reese

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While many people overseas envy Korea's development, it is true that society has many problems such as economic polarization and a low birthrate.

~Chey Tae-Won

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Only fools live in the past or carry envy to the present.

~Chi Chi Rodriguez

Topics: Carry Envy Fools In The Past Live Only Past Present

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Jokes rot. They're not like songs. I always envy singers - Sting is always going to sing 'Roxanne'. But people want to hear new jokes. I've written jokes as good as 'Roxanne', I believe. But I can't tell them again.

~Chris Rock

Topics: Again Always Believe Envy Going Good Hear Jokes Like New People Rot Sing Singers Songs Sting Tell Them Want Written I Believe

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I think a lot of people in television news look at the cable networks with great envy.

~Chris Wallace

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A man's tailored jacket is like a compartmentalized storage unit with sleeves. Women eye those pockets with envy while searching for a ticket stub lost in a handbag.

~Christina Binkley

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I don't envy or much respect people who are completely politicised.

~Christopher Hitchens

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One thing I really envy about my friends who have kids is that as their children develop, they're able to revisit their own developmental stages and recognise themselves and undo a lot of things they decided.

~Chuck Palahniuk

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