Grace Metalious Quotes

I came to hate the complainers, with their dry and crumbly lipsticks and their wrinkled rage and their stupid, flaccid, old-people sun hats with brims the breadth of Saturn's rings.

I would like somebody to be hated more than I am.

In my own life, hate has consumed me at times. Or envy. When my TV show was canceled, I didn't think it deserved to be canceled because people liked it. It was canceled for the wrong reasons, you know? I was consumed with hate for about a year.

Hating someone is feeling irritation by their mere existence.

The critic hates most that which he would have done himself if he had had the guts.

How does hating get started? It's started by the jealous people, and they get mad over the things you have.

The wicked envy and hate; it is their way of admiring.

Three or four years ago, I got really caught up in the movies people were making, the opportunities they were getting, and I was looking at them with bitterness.

Envy's a coal comes hissing hot from Hell.

Rancor is an outpouring of a feeling of inferiority.

Hatred is active, and envy passive dislike; there is but one step from envy to hate.

I used to be so angry about the kids that had stuff. Like the kids that had cars, the kids that had money to go get lunch every day off campus. I used to feel so slighted.

Nothing is more humiliating than to see idiots succeed in enterprises we have failed in.

When I was younger, I wasn't making it, and I was mad at everybody who was.

The hater always suffers more than the object of his hatred.

I feel fairly certain that my hatred harms me more than the people whom I hate.

Men that make Envy and crooked malice nourishment, Dare bite the best.

How I hate everything!

For one man who sincerely pities our misfortunes, there are a thousand who sincerely hate our success.

If you're miserable and someone flies by looking like they have everything in the whole world and it's never going to be you, that's tough to deal with.

People hate those who make them feel their own inferiority.

HATRED, n. A sentiment appropriate to the occasion of another's superiority.

Is it not enough that we cannot make one another happy, must we also rob one another of the pleasures that any heart may permit itself now and then? And name me a person who in a bad mood will be decent enough to hide it, to bear it alone, without destroying the joy around him. Is it not rather an inner dissatisfaction with our own unworthiness, a dislike of ourselves that is always associated with envy aggravated by foolish conceit? We see people happy and not made happy by us, and that is unbearable.

The hate which we all bear with the most Christian patience is the hate of those who envy us.

Now I am silent, hate Up to my neck, Thick, thick. I do not speak.